Volunteers tirelessly hauling, segregating and repacking relief goods.
28 Sep, 2009February 19, 2020
Update: Number of affected families by TS Ondoy increases
The number of families affected by Tropical Storm Ondoy (international name Ketsana) increased to 89,116 families or 448,454 persons. Ondoy battered Metro Manila and parts of Luzon after it made landfall near the boundary of Aurora and Quezon Saturday morning, September 26. Metro Manila, Bulacan, Pampanga, Batangas, Laguna and Rizal were the most affected by massive floods. The National Disaster...
27 Sep, 2009February 19, 2020
Trainings
Citizens’ Disaster Response Center’s (CDRC) disaster preparedness and mitigation services integrate capability-building activities that range from disaster management to organizational management trainings, workshops, and planning sessions. Below are the educational services offered by CDRC and described according to their objectives, content, and methods. 1. Community-Based Disaster Management Training (CBDM) The Philippines is a disaster-prone country and therefore needs stronger, disaster-resilient...
27 Sep, 2009February 19, 2020
Ilocos Center for Research, Empowerment and Development (ICRED)
Established in 2009, the Ilocos Center for Research, Empowerment and Development (ICRED) is a non-governmental organization that works directly with communities regarding disaster risk reduction management and food security. Our four main desks are (1) training and organizing, (2) research and advocacy, (3) relief and rehabilitation, and (4) projects. The ICRED is a Regional Center of the Citizens’ Disaster Response...