SAFER-I -CBDRM
Project Description:
The Strengthening and Establishment of a Community- Based Early Warning System Project in Shankarpur VDC of Kanchanpur district included participatory situation analysis, observation and monitoring of hazards, establishment of communication and dissemination systems, as well as response systems. Strengthening various stakeholders involved in the Early Warning System and their requirement of community trainings and simulations. This topic discusses strategies for strengthening groups and communities, management of the Early Warning Systems and community response to a flood event.
To develop and improve disaster risk reduction strategies, particularly taking the climate change into consideration. Disaster Risk Reduction aims to reduce disaster related risks, death, injury and adverse impact on livelihood. The goal is to transform vulnerable communities into safe and disaster resilient communities.
Duration: 2013-2014
Location: Kanchanpur
Funding Partner: Mercy Crops