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Lessons from inclusive community-based DRR in earthquake-affected areas of Nepal

04 Jan 2018
This summary report highlights lessons learned and recommendations for others implementing DRR and resilience programmes in Nepal, drawn from an inclusive community-based disaster risk management (CBDRM) project in four earthquake-affected districts....
Report, Earthquake
Other type of resource

RCRC Urban Newsfeed Compilation

13 Dec 2017
This is a compilation of the newsfeeds that was shared with the Red Cross/Red Crescent (RCRC) Urban Collaboration Platform (UCP) members since 17 June 2017. You can find brief information about the UCP here. You can also check out the resports of the...
Other type of resource, Urban Resilience
Guidance material

RCRC Urban Collaboration Platform

13 Dec 2017
Background: Increasing numbers of the globe’s poor and vulnerable peoples are to be found in urban environments facing a complex web of risk and vulnerabilities. Along with the government, international development and humanitarian agencies and civ...
Guidance material, Urban Resilience
Case Study

Settlement Approaches in Urban Areas

07 Dec 2017
This Compendium of case studies published by the Global Shelter Cluster aims to contribute to building a body of knowledge to promote and improve the application of settlement based approaches in humanitarian response. This initial collection of case...
Case Study, Urban Resilience
Research

Blockchain and Economic Development: Hype vs. Reality

29 Nov 2017
Increasing attention is being paid to the potential of blockchain technology to address long-standing challenges related to economic development. Blockchain proponents argue that it will expand opportunities for exchange and collaboration by reducing...
Research, Disaster Risk Financing, Mobile Technology
Event recording, Other type of resource, Presentation, Report

2018 Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) Implementation Workshop

26 Nov 2017
This page brings together the Report of the 2018 CAP Implementation Workshop and the full set of technical presentations delivered during the workshop, held on 31 October–1 November 2018 in Hong Kong, China. The workshop was hosted by the Hong Kong...
Event recording, Other type of resource, Presentation, Report, Early Warning Systems
Guidance material

Community Based DRR Household Survey Guide 2013

05 Nov 2017
This guide has been developed to help national Red Cross Societies implement baseline and final assessments for community based disaster risk reductions projects. It includes instructions for how to prepare and conduct hosehold surveys as well as sta...
Guidance material, Risk Assessment
Guidance material

Monitoring Guide for CBDRR HH survey guide 2013

05 Nov 2017
This guide has been developed to help national Red Cross Scoeities implement, monitor and evaluate community based disaster riks reduction projects. It includes tools and instructions for monitoring projects in teh community and can be used in conjun...
Guidance material, Risk Assessment
Awareness material

2017 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction Proceedings

23 Oct 2017
The Fifth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction was the first occasion for the world to come together and discuss early progress on implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, adopted by UN Member States i...
Awareness material, Disaster Law, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience
Report

The Humanitarian as Negotiator

20 Oct 2017
This paper examines the dynamics at play in ongoing efforts to cultivate negotiation capacity among professionals working in the humanitarian sector. Based on extensive interviews conducted with humanitarian practitioners, this paper addresses three ...
Report, Community Engagement and Accountability
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