Global Disaster Preparedness Center
gdpc@redcross.org
Guidance material
This Contingency planning guide is the second version produced by the IFRC, and builds on our experience around the world. The simple steps outlined here are the distillation of years of good practice. Most important of all, this is a guide for pract...
Case Study
The China and Cambodia examples, each dealt with separately in this case study, illustrate how integrated programming addresses community risks and needs in a more holistic way and how working closely with local authorities can support the smooth imp...
Guidance material
This is the original version of the Guide to contingency and response planning published in 2007. An updated version of the Guide can be found here: Contingency Planning Guide
Training material
This Facilitator’s Guide has been developed to support a four-days training course on Contingency Planning. It focuses on organizational contingency planning with the aim to ensure staff security during natural disasters and ensure the responsibili...
Data set
Collection of maps, developed by the IRI and the IFRC, that provides information for humanitarian decision-making and early action around the world. The collection includes the following types of maps which are updated daily: Six-Day forecasts: The...
Data set
Esta colección de mapas provee información que puede ser utilizado para tomar decisiones humanitarias a cualquier parte del mundo. Esta colección fue creada por el IRI y la FICR. También provee información de acciónes tempranas que puede hacer ...
Training material
The Green Recovery and Reconstruction Toolkit (GRRT) is a training program designed to increase awareness and knowledge of environmentally sustainable disaster response approaches. The GRRT is made of ten modules which are designed to be delivered ...
Guidance material
This document is intended as a simple and practical guide for National Society staff and volunteers who wish to undertake a local-level VCA, as part of their community programming strategy. Vulnerability and capacity assessment (VCA) was developed to...
Report
This document highlights the work that needs to be undertaken internally within the Red Cross Red Crescent to mainstream our approach to establish or maintain strong two-way communication and feedback within the communities we serve; including ex...