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Be Prepared for Natural Disasters with Mr. Radar!!

20 Apr 2015
Be Prepared for Natural Disasters with Mr. Radar!! is a comic book featuring a super hero, Mr. Radar, designed to educate children, youth and the general public to be prepared for natural disasters (including rainstorm, flood, earthquake, landslide, ...
Awareness material
Awareness material

Protecting Communities: Malaria Prevention – A Road to Resilience in Southeast Asia

20 Apr 2015
The four-page comic is designed to inform and educate children and the youth about preventing malaria in the community, as the first part of the series of A Road to Resilience in Southeast Asia – Protecting Communities. This comic is produced b...
Awareness material, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Case Study

Nepal Red Cross Case Study on School Disaster Preparedness

20 Apr 2015
Teaching disaster preparedness in schools can be an effective way of reaching teachers and students as well as the surrounding communities -making them safer and better prepared for disasters. Over the past three years, Nepal Red Cross Society (NRCS)...
Case Study, Earthquake, Youth Disaster Preparedness
Video

Peru Pillow Case Presentation / Presentación Mi Funda de Almohada Cruz Roja Peru

17 Apr 2015
Example of a Pillowcase Project presentation in Peru. (In Spanish) The American Red Cross and the GDPC, with sponsorship from Disney, are working to prepare school-age children at home and abroad for the next disaster through “The Pillowcase Projec...
Video, Disaster Preparedness Games, Youth Disaster Preparedness
Video

SAFE STEPS: Flood

17 Apr 2015
Flooding is a danger to both you and your home. In many lowland areas flash floods can appear from nowhere. To ensure you stay above water, follow these SAFE STEPS! Thai , Vietnamese , Malaysia, Chinese –mandarin, Indonesian , Tagalog, Cantonese ht...
Video, Flood
Video

SAFE STEPS: Fire

17 Apr 2015
A fire is both frightening and destructive. Fires are a danger to buildings and residents in equal measure. Keep your cool in the event of a fire by following these SAFE STEPS! Thai , Vietnamese, Malaysia , Chinese –mandarin, Indonesian, Tagalog, C...
Video, House Fire
Video

SAFE STEPS: Typhoon

17 Apr 2015
Tropical typhoons, also known as cyclones or hurricanes, are a fierce combination of powerful rotational winds and torrential rainfall. These powerful storms often destroy or seriously weaken buildings and can cause huge waves that result in floods b...
Video, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone
Video

SAFE STEPS: Earthquake

17 Apr 2015
Earthquakes can be deadly. The shaking during an earthquake causes buildings to collapse and can lead to other hazards, such as fires, tsunamis, flooding and landslides. Know what to do before, during and after an earthquake by following these SAFE S...
Video, Earthquake
Video

SAFE STEPS: Emergency Kit

17 Apr 2015
The key to surviving a natural disaster is preparation. Fail to prepare, prepare to fail. Gear up for anything mother nature can throw at you by ensuring you always have these items prepared! Thai, Vietnamese, Malaysia , Chinese –mandarin, Indonesi...
Video, Earthquake, Flood, House Fire, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone
Research

Connecting Grassroots to Government for Disaster Management: Workshop Summary

14 Apr 2015
The growing availability and use of social media and other mass collaboration technologies present new opportunities and challenges for disaster management. Platforms now exist that permit collection of data from broad constituencies and rapid commun...
Research, Mapping and Geospatial Data, Mobile Technology

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