October 19, 2020

Ugnayan at Bahaginan | Scaling Up Their Dreams

Originally Written: October 4, 2014 By Darwin Masacupan   It was so bright that day, and not just because of the noontime sun directly over…

October 13, 2020

Safe Schools: 36 Evacuation Drills in One Month

Originally Written: September 13, 2013   To mark the annual National Disaster Consciousness Month, CARE Nederland and its strategic partners in the Philippines carried out…

October 5, 2020

Partners for Resilience 2016-2020

The Partner for Resilience (PfR) is an alliance of five Netherlands-based humanitarian, development, and environmental organizations, and our local and national partners. We possess varied…

October 5, 2020

We Bend, We Do Not Break: Resilient Communities Dealing with Disaster and Climate Change

Partners for Resilience Disasters have strongly increased in both frequency and impact, with climate change as one of the main contributors to more extreme, frequent,…

October 5, 2020

Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Centre Minimum Standards for Local Climate-Smart Disaster Risk Reduction

Excerpt: Introduction Climate change is increasing the risk of extreme events and disasters.1 While disaster risk reduction (DRR) offers an important opportunity to adapt to…

October 1, 2020

Before Sunset: PfR Inputs to R.A. 10121 Sunset Review

This document is a compilation of various inputs to the Sunset Review of Republic Act 10121 or the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction Management Act of…

September 29, 2020

Community Participation in Solid Waste Management: The Waste Warriors of Brgy. Potrero, Malabon City

In 2016, the world generated approximately 2.01 billion tons of waste (World Bank, 2018), or the equivalent in weight of one billion average-size cars. In…

August 4, 2020

Understanding and addressing risks of flooding in the city: The case of Barangay Potrero, Metro Manila

Malabon City is in Metro Manila, the National Capital Region of the Philippines. It is part of a sub-region called CAMANAVA (composed of the cities…

July 28, 2020

Resilience Knowledge Exchange Series (Special NDRM Session): Contingency Planning Checklist

To extend the RILHUB’s reach, we launched the Resilience and Knowledge Exchange Series (RKES) last June 2020 – monthly webinars where stakeholders and key decision-makers can share experiences,…