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Future of Cities: Emerging trends and what they mean for Red Cross Red Crescent

18 Oct 2018
In preparation for the IFRC Startegy 2030, the Solferino Academy consulted with over 100 Red Cross and Red Crescent National Societies and external experts. The results were grouped into the nine futures thematic areas. While these are relevant to ur...
Report, Climate Change Adaptation, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Resilience
Report

Blockchain Open Loop Cash Transfer Pilot Project

05 Oct 2018
In May 2018, the International Federation of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) in collaboration with the Kenyan Red Cross (KRCSS) conducted the Blockchain Open Loop Payments Pilot Project in Isiolo County, Kenya, assisting over two thou...
Report, Community Engagement and Accountability
Other type of resource

WhatNow Service one-pager

28 Aug 2018
The Global Disaster Preparedness Center, in partnership with Google, has developed the WhatNow Message Portal to increase the speed and dissemination of disaster preparedness and risk reduction messages. Red Cross Red Crescent National Societies can ...
Other type of resource, Early Warning Systems
Training material

Master Disaster I & II

23 Aug 2018
12 classes designed to prepare companies and communities to face the worst.
Training material
Other type of resource

The Flood Resilience Alliance – Community Testimonials from Nepal, Mexico and Indonesia

14 Aug 2018
The Flood Resilience Alliance (2013 -2017) is a five-year partnership that set out to develop a model that would deliver effective community flood resilience programmes at scale and contribute to shaping the flood resilience agenda of policy-mak...
Other type of resource, Climate Change Adaptation, Flood
Case Study

Community puppet theatre – Flood Resilience

14 Aug 2018
The community puppet theatre was used as a participatory alternative method to strengthen flood resilience in Tabasco, Mexico. This creative approach allowed to communicate disaster risk reduction information in a humorous and different way, which ch...
Case Study, Flood, Public Awareness and Public Education, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Case Study

Farm animal protection – Flood Resilience

14 Aug 2018
The population of the municipality of Jonuta (Tabasco, Mexico), which depends heavily on farming for its subsistence, loses many farm animals during floods. To protect their livelihoods, the people have re-adopted and improved the local practice of b...
Case Study, Flood
Case Study

The Flood Early Warning Early Action System (FEWEAS)

14 Aug 2018
Half of Indonesia’s population of approximately 141 million people lives on the island of Java, home to several river systems as the Citarum river and the Bengawan Solo. Due to changing climate and environmental conditions, these river systems are ...
Case Study, Early Warning Systems, Flood
Case Study

Plecostumus: alternative family income and livelihood – Flood Resilience

14 Aug 2018
The communities in the municipality of Jonuta (Tabasco, Mexico), have been coached in how to use the Plecostomus as a food source. The money generated in wages and from sales of Plecostomus have increased family incomes and improved local subsistence...
Case Study, Business Preparedness, Flood, Livelihoods and Food Security
Case Study

Infiltration wells for flood mitigation in Sewu Village – Flood Resilience

14 Aug 2018
Sewu is among the most flood -prone villages in the Surakarta District, Indonesia. Hundreds of houses are located close to the riverbank; many are unauthorized settlements that have substandard facilities and infrastructure. The residents of Sewu Vil...
Case Study, Flood

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