disaster risk reduction

A consortium of humanitarian actors hailed the success of a disaster preparedness program that not only aims to improve typhoon forecasting but also ensures that affected families have emergency funds even before a disaster struck.

Humanitarian groups say pre-disaster cash transfers for communities work better than post-typhoon relief

A consortium of humanitarian actors hailed the success of a disaster preparedness program that not only aims to improve typhoon forecasting but also ensures that affected families have emergency funds even before a disaster struck.
(Photo: Simon Rawles/Oxfam)

DRRM groups, advocates call for safer homes, safer communities; Int’l Day for Disaster Reduction celebration held

Over 150 disaster risk reduction and management advocates from various government agencies, academe, communities and civil society organizations gathered together and celebrated the International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR) and the ASEAN Day for Disaster Management (ADDM) on Friday at Brgy...

Time to implement DRR and adaptation plan on agriculture

How are farmers recovering four months after Typhoon Lawin?

Oxfam joins Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction

Typhoon Haima damaged over 1 billion php worth of vegetables and crops in northern Philippines. Photo by Genevive Estacaan/Oxfam
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