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Building Disaster Resilient and Safer Communities in Bangladesh
August 2009 – June 2010

ADPC is committed to build a cadre of technical/non-technical experts by building the capacities of disaster risk reduction practitioners especially project staff, field practitioners, community volunteers, school teachers and students who implement or participate in DRR projects/programs.  ADPC is providing separate technical assistance to Islamic Relief-Bangladesh and Plan-Bangladesh under this program funded by the European Commission Humanitarian Aid department’s Disaster Preparedness Program (DIPECHO).

Publications

  • Child Centered Disaster Risk Reduction (CCDRR) Guideline
  • Child Inclusive Community Risk Assessment (CICRA)
  • Facilitator Guidebook: Disaster Risk Reduction Training to Community Volunteer
  • Facilitator Guidebook on Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction (CBDRR)
  • Facilitator's Guidebook on Urban Risk Assessment
  • Manual on School Safety: Preparing Schools for a Safer Tomorrow

Main objectives

The following are the objectives that will be covered through a range of trainings to varying target groups to facilitate for the Implementation of DIPECHO-South Asia project:

  1. Develop a comprehensive understanding on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) among the Islamic Relief and Plan Bangladesh project staffs and community representatives involved in DIPECHO-SA project.

  2. Build the capacity of Master Trainers (MTs) on Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction (CBDRR) practices who will implement programs for reducing disaster risks and  vulnerability and building community capacity to promote a ‘culture of safety’.

  3. To promote ‘culture of safety’ in schools through participatory approach to develop school safety plans, practice preparedness measures and conduct simulation with regard to earthquake and floods.

  4. To review the Community Risk Assessment (CRA) with the special focus on children.

  5. To build the capacity of project staff, SMC and children on school safety Disaster Risk Reduction and Contingency Planning.

  6. To conduct urban risk assessment focusing on children’s rights / participation.

 

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For more information on the project, please contact:

peeranan@adpc.net
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