19 May 2016
The number of those affected by disasters, natural or otherwise, has steadily increased over the years. In 2016, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) predicts that 125.3 million people will be in need of human...
Tags: Guidance material, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Risk Reduction
12 Jun 2015
Turkish Red Crescent Society partnered with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) to launch the e-voucher food card programme to assist thousands of Syrians who were under international protection in Turkey. The e-voucher Food Card works like...
Tags: Guidance material, Food Security, Post-Disaster Recovery, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
04 Sep 2020
En atención a la pandemia por Covid-19 y a los consecuentes confinamientos, el Programa de Resiliencia ante Inundaciones de la Cruz Roja Mexicana, que forma parte de la Alianza Zurich de Resiliencia ante Inundaciones (ZFRA por sus siglas en inglés)...
Tags: Case Study, Business Continuity and Disaster Preparedness, Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Community Engagement and Accountability, COVID-19 (Coronavirus), Flood, Mobile Technology, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Social Media in Disasters, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH)