Beyond Boundaries: Early Warning Systems and Anticipatory Action in Mindanao River Basin Communities Affected by Conflict and Natural Hazards

Venue

APMCDRR 2024 – Philippine Pavilion, PICC (Manila)

Schedule

17 October 2024 | 1:15 – 2:15 PM 

Organizers

ACCESS consortium (lead)

DRRNet Philippines

Mindanao Development Authority (MindDA)

Mindanao River Basin Management Council (MBRMC) – Technical Working Group

LGU of Pagalungan Municipality

Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)

Format

Panel discussion

Theme

Localization; urban and rural resilience 

Moderator

Juan Blenn Huelgas, Disaster Risk Reduction Coordinator, Action Against Hunger 

Speakers

Eng. Ian Dalisay, Development Management Officer, Mindanao Development Authority – Former consultant for the Mindanao River Basin and currently the secretariat lead of the Mindanao Development Authority for the Mindanao Riverbasin Management Council 

Rosalie Pagulayan, Hydrologist, Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)  

Benjamin Alip, Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Office, Municipality of Pagalungan, Maguindanao del Sur  

Jennifer Furigay, MEAL Coordinator, ACCORD Inc. 

Davide Zappa, Thematic Expert – Disaster Risk Reduction, DG ECHO Regional Office for East, South East Asia and Pacific