03 Nov 2023
St Vincent and the Grenadines is prone to a wide range of natural hazards which include hurricanes, volcanic eruptions, droughts and landslides. In 2021, the National Society and their volunteers were asked to bolster the national disaster management...
Tags: Research, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
25 Feb 2023
The GDPC and the American Red Cross noticed a gap in youth preparedness resources when it comes to teens, where preparedness resources are often curated for adult or child audiences, which leaves teens (ages 13-19) under engaged and underprepared. To...
Tags: Game, Communicable Disease, Disability Inclusive Disaster Preparedness, Disaster Preparedness Games, Food Security, Hazard, Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH), Youth Disaster Preparedness
27 Oct 2013
The process outlined in the Guide is broad-based, recognizing that drought creates problems that go beyond the scope of what water suppliers alone can address. Worksheets and other exercises can help communities see how drought has affected water sup...
Tags: Guidance material, Drought, Public Awareness and Public Education, Wildfire