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IFRC Framework for Community Resilience

28 Apr 2015
This document presents a clear overview of the IFRC’s Framework for Community Resilience (FCR), which builds upon the original Framework for Community Safety and Resilience published in 2008. This framework has the objective to: ‘Establish a...
Report, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Report

Refugee Economies: Rethinking Popular Assumptions

28 Apr 2015
Significantly, some 10.2 million of these people are in protracted refugee situations. In other words, they have been in limbo for at least 5 years, with an average length of stay in exile of nearly 20 years. Rather than transitioning from emergency ...
Report, Post-Disaster Recovery
Video

Earthquake preparedness in Nepal

27 Apr 2015
Nepal is one of the most disaster-prone countries in the world, ranked 11th most at risk in terms of its vulnerability to earthquakes and 30th in terms of flood risks. In particular, the highly populated Kathmandu Valley faces significant risk of a c...
Video, Earthquake
Case Study, Report

Regulatory barriers to providing emergency and transitional shelter after disasters in Nepal

27 Apr 2015
On June 11th, the Nepal Department of Urban Development and Building Construction (DUDBC) convened partners to launch a new study by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) on “Regulatory barriers to providing em...
Case Study, Report, Infrastructure and Services
Video

Building Disaster Resilient Nepal

27 Apr 2015
At the 6th Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, Nepal presented this video which highlights disaster risk in Nepal and the working ongoing to reduce that risk.
Video
Report

NSET Report 2014: Safer Society

27 Apr 2015
The 2014 Report by National Society for Earthquake Technology -Nepal (NSET) presents an account of NSET’s endeavors and activities towards the enhancement of disaster resilience of communities in Nepal during the past year. The report includes...
Report, Earthquake, Infrastructure and Services, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Guidance material

Global learning event: Cash transfer programming and preparedness

27 Apr 2015
As the investment in cash transfer programming (CTP) continues to grow, the focus is turning to the need to do more, do it faster and do it better. As a result, the consideration of integrating cash into preparedness and contingency plans is being ra...
Guidance material
Video

Philippines Typhoon Yolanda: Cash in Emergencies

26 Apr 2015
On November 8, 2013 the strongest cyclone to ever hit land devastated the islands of the Philippines. Typhoon Haiyan, locally known as Typhoon Yolanda, affected 16 million people, displaced 4.1 million people and took the lives of 6,300. Through the ...
Video
Video

Cash voucher for Victims of Sinabung Volcanic Eruption PMI & Australian Red Cross

26 Apr 2015
The eruption of Mount Sinabung on 15 September 2013 left 17 dead and more than 30,000 displaced from their homes. This video features recovery efforts via cash voucher distributions for victims of the Sinabung volcanic eruption.
Video, Volcano
Video

ICCM 2012: Josh Campbell, Imagery to the Crowd

23 Apr 2015
Josh Campbell from the Humanitarian Information Unit at the US Department of State, discusses building a framework to support sharing high-resolution satellite imagery with the volunteer technical community, for improved disaster response and develop...
Video, Mapping and Geospatial Data

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