Because children are at their most vulnerable during disasters, the Citizens\' Disaster Response Center (CDRC) and UNICEF address children\'s issues and rights and ensure their participation in disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM) through their child-centred DRRM project in Northern Samar and Palawan.
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CDRC Podcast 2014, Episode 02: TABI and Albay DPCs lead Mayon efforts
Tarabang Para sa Bikol, Inc. (TABI) and village-level Disaster Preparedness Committees (DPCs) give relief services to families displaced by the impending threat of Mayon eruption. Aside from those staying in evacuation centers, they also extend help to families currently living in relocation sites and those in makeshift houses near the evacuation centers. Because they are not...
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CDRC Podcast 2014, Episode 01: CDRC at 30: Spearheading Typhoon Yolanda (Haiyan) Efforts
As Citizens’ Disaster Response Center (CDRC) approaches its 30th Foundation Anniversary, Typhoon Yolanda’s aftermath reaffirms the relevance, effectiveness and timeliness of a community-based approach to disaster management. Find out how CDRC, with the help of its regional centers, various people’s organisations, volunteers and overseas and local partners gave immediate assistance and continues to help the...
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CDRC Podcast Episode 03: Communities in Bagong Silangan prepared for disaster
Families living along Metro Manila’s riverside slums face eviction. Find out why they refuse to leave the government-declared “danger zones” despite the risks. Makinig. Makialam. Maging handa! Download the MP3 on PodOmatic: