Cards (16)

  • Community preparedness
    The ability of a community to prepare for, withstand, and recover from public health incidents in both the short and long term
  • Family Emergency Plan
    One of the most important tools every individual and family can have to protect themselves in possible emergencies
  • Disaster plan
    • Lessen the impact of disasters on vulnerable populations
    • Ready an organization for an influx of activity
    • Design a coordinated plan that reduces the waste of resources, time, and efforts
  • National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan (NDRRMP)

    Sets down the expected outcomes, outputs, key activities, indicators, lead agencies, implementing partners and time lines under each of the four distinct yet mutually reinforcing thematic areas
  • Department of Science and Technology (DOST) goal

    Avoid hazard and mitigate their potential impacts by reducing vulnerabilities and exposure, and enhancing capacities of communities
  • Department of Science and Technology (DOST) objectives

    • Reduce vulnerabilities and exposure of communities to health hazards
    • Enhance capacities of communities to reduce their own risks and cope with the impacts of all hazards
  • Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) goal

    Establish and strengthen capacities of communities to anticipate, cope and recover from the negative impacts of emergency occurrences and disasters
  • Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) objectives

    • Increase level of awareness of the community to threats and impacts of all hazards
    • Equip the community with necessary skills to cope with the negative impacts of disaster
    • Increase the capacity of a community
    • Develop and implement disaster preparedness policies and plans
    • Strengthen partnership among all key stakeholders
  • Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) goal

    Provide life preservation and meet the basic subsistence needs of affected populations based on acceptable standards during or immediately after a disaster
  • Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) objectives

    • Decrease the number of preventable deaths and injuries
    • Provide basic subsistence needs of the affected population
    • Immediately restore basic social services
  • National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) goal

    Restore and improve facilities, livelihood and living conditions and organization capacities of affected communities, and reduce disaster risk in accordance with the "build back better" principle
  • National Economic and Development Authority (NEDA) objectives

    • Restore people's means of livelihood and continuity of economic activities
    • Restore shelter and other installations
    • Reconstruct infrastructure and other public utilities
    • Assist in the physical and psychological rehabilitation of persons who suffered from the effects of disaster
  • It is important that you are prepared for potential disasters depending on your location
  • Having an emergency supply kit and an emergency plan are two basic steps to be prepared
  • sets down the expected outcomes, outputs, key activities, indicators, lead agencies, implementing partners and time lines under each of the four distinct yet mutually reinforcing thematic areas.
    NATIONAL DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT PLAN (NDRRMP)
  • to lessen the impact of disasters on vulnerable populations, to ready an organization for an influx of activity, and to design a coordinated plan that reduces the waste of resources, time, and efforts.
    Disaster Preparedness