October 2, 2020

Haiyan Two Years On: Sowing and Reaping Resilience

A couple of years ago, the Philippines made headlines around the world as Typhoon Haiyan, the strongest storm recorded, smashed ashore and tore through the...

October 1, 2020

Safe, Resilient Communities: The ACCORD Model

The ACCORD Model for disaster risk reduction was borne out of the experience of implementing the community-based disaster risk reduction called ACCORD (or Strengthening Assets...

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...

October 1, 2020

TARP: Minimum Standards Para Makaiwas sa COVID-19

This community-level minimum health standards design was created to be printed in strategic locations to help disseminate preventive measures for COVID-19.   View and download...

September 30, 2020

Disaster Preparedness: A Compendium of Experiences

Excerpt: Foreword The core of our mission is to save and preserve lives. One of the ways to do so effectively is to empower people...

September 30, 2020

New Classification of COVID-19 Patients

From PUIs to PUMs, the Philippines has shifted to a new classification of COVID-19 patients. To make sure that communities are informed of these changes...

September 29, 2020

INCREASE Project Briefer

“Philippines – Increasing Resilience to Natural Hazards” or “INCREASE” aims to aims to increase the resilience of 45,00 women and men small scale farmers and...

September 29, 2020

From Disaster to Resilience: Building Back Safer Communities Through Humanitarian Actions

Humanitarian actors around the world are becoming overwhelmed with increasingly destructive, complex, and chronic disasters. Globally, more than 200 million people are affected by natural...

September 29, 2020

Increasing Urban Resilience: Key Principles for Development Programs (Thesis Report)

by Liza Hoefnagels Excerpt: Extensive summary This study was commissioned to analyse development programs in an urban context in order to identify key principles for future...