International experience in the field of Disaster-related Statistics
Disaster-related statistics encompass data on disaster occurrences, impacts, risk assessment, and post-disaster assessments. The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development set global targets and indicators for monitoring disaster risk reduction. Vari
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Actions Emanating from the Evaluation of the Governance Reform
The evaluation of the governance reform within the WMO aimed to assess its alignment with strategic objectives, effectiveness in responding to societal needs, coordination efficiency, decision-making process, agility, and more. Evaluation criteria included relevance, design validity, effectiveness,
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Understanding Disaster Management Cycle and Phases
Disaster management encompasses planning, organizing, and implementing measures to prevent, reduce, and respond to disasters effectively. The disaster management cycle includes phases such as mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. The aim is to reduce potential losses, provide assistance
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Disaster Management and Local Development Through Devolution
The presentation outlined the importance of disaster management in the context of achieving sustainable local development through devolution. It emphasized the need for effective subnational planning, mainstreaming of disaster risk reduction, and financing for disaster relief. The concept of devolut
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Financial Recovery After Disaster Project: Comprehensive Framework for Community Resilience
This project focuses on financial recovery after disasters through financial counseling, disaster response frameworks, best practice training, and community education resources. It emphasizes understanding disaster risk governance, fostering individual responsibility, and identifying community champ
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Disaster Management and Sustainable Local Development Through Devolution
The presentation explores the integration of disaster management into subnational planning for achieving sustainable local development through devolution. It emphasizes the importance of decentralization, mainstreaming disaster risk reduction, urban areas' resilience, and financing for disaster reli
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Universal Evaluation Framework: Simplifying Evaluation Processes
This session introduces the Universal Evaluation Framework (UEF) developed for evaluating QAA Scotland Enhancement Themes. Participants learn key evaluation questions, evidence capture, and the Theory of Change to enhance evaluation confidence. The QAA Scotland Evaluation Odyssey details historical
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Implementing Blind Evaluation Pilot in HORIZON EUROPE: Key Facts and Process
HORIZON EUROPE is conducting a pilot on Blind Evaluation in the 2023-2024 work program to address biases in the research and innovation evaluation process. The pilot aims to assess the feasibility of blind evaluations in ensuring fairness and mitigating potential biases towards well-known organizati
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Disaster Resilience Strategy in Developing Countries Vulnerable to Natural Disasters
The IMF's policy paper highlights key challenges faced by small states in building resilience, such as under-investment and donor support post-disaster rather than pre-disaster. The Disaster Resilience Strategy (DRS) emphasizes three pillars for intervention: post-disaster resilience, financial resi
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Government's Immediate Response to Recent Flood Disaster: Overview and Assessment
Understanding the background and context of the recent flood disaster in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) and other affected areas, this briefing outlines the government's quick response, including the declaration of a national state of disaster, coordination efforts, and actions taken by various government bodi
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Understanding Risk Management Approaches and Disaster Preparedness
Risk management is a systematic approach to identify, assess, and understand risks to guide management decisions. Perception influences risk management strategies, with varying perceptions between the public and experts. Proactive and reactive approaches help in managing risks effectively. Disaster
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Stakeholders Networking for Multi-Risk and Climate Resilient Disaster Management in Slovakia
This project, funded by the European Union, aims to enhance emergency preparedness and response in Slovakia by addressing institutional capacity, coordination, and technology gaps. The goal is to strengthen risk assessment methodologies, involve various stakeholders, and develop disaster-resilient m
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Enhancing Evaluation Capabilities in Mongolia for Agenda 2030
The Mongolian Evaluation Network in collaboration with UNDP is working to integrate the 2030 Agenda into national strategies and plans, establish institutional coordination mechanisms, align budgets, and enhance data monitoring systems. Key stakeholders including government agencies, NGOs, and inter
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Understanding Evaluation in Education
Evaluation in education is a comprehensive term that encompasses measurement, testing, and qualitative examination of student behavior. It involves both quantitative and qualitative descriptions, along with value judgments. Differentiating from mere measurement, evaluation provides a deeper analysis
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Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) Funding Eligibility and Priority
Entities within the declared disaster area have priority to apply for Hazard Mitigation Assistance (HMA) funding. Eligible applicants include those in Clackamas, Coos, Douglas, Jackson, Jefferson, Josephine, Klamath, Lake, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Marion, Tillamook, Wasco, Washington, Yamhill Counties,
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Energy Efficiency and Post-Disaster Shelter Innovations
Explore the concept of energy efficiency in post-disaster shelter solutions, focusing on methods such as using less energy, sustainable options, and innovative technologies like solar panels and biogas. The discussion also delves into challenges faced in implementing energy-efficient designs post-di
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Sustainable Evaluation Systems Workshop Summary
Workshop on Sustainable Evaluation Systems by Stephen Porter at the NEC Conference focused on defining evaluation systems, addressing their failures, and emphasizing the importance of quality, use, and networks in achieving sustainability. Participants engaged in activities such as bingo card introd
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Lake Brenton Disaster Mitigation Plan Overview
The Lake Brenton Residents Association plays a crucial role in disaster response with defined responsibilities including being the first responder, securing the area, and coordinating with authorities. The Disaster Mitigation Plan for Lake Brenton outlines roles, organizational structure, procedures
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Impact and Evaluation Toolkit for Churches and Christian Charities
This toolkit aims to equip churches and Christian charities engaged in small-scale social action projects to think about impact, measure impact, choose data tools, reflect on evaluation data, and use it effectively. It covers principles of evaluation, setting objectives, selecting indicators, storyt
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Understanding the Role of Psychiatrists in Disaster Mental Health
Disaster mental health involves applying psychiatric skills to aid individuals and communities in recovering from the psychological effects of disasters. This includes readiness, response, relief, rehabilitation, recovery, and resilience phases. Mental health professionals play a crucial role in ide
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Overview of Monitoring and Evaluation in the GEF
The Evaluation in the GEF and Training Module focuses on promoting accountability and learning within the Global Environment Facility (GEF) through monitoring and evaluation activities. The GEF Independent Evaluation Office plays a crucial role in assessing results, effectiveness, and performance of
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Disaster Risk Management Training Programme Overview
This presentation provides an overview of a Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Training Programme, aiming to raise awareness about different types of disasters, their impacts, and the importance of having a DRM plan. It includes modules covering topics such as DRM framework, risk assessment, post-disast
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Role of Department of ICT in Disaster Risk Reduction in Bangladesh
The Department of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) in Bangladesh plays a crucial role in promoting the use of ICT for disaster risk reduction. Bangladesh faces numerous catastrophic hazards, making it essential to utilize ICT for warning systems, relief management, and post-disaster ac
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Developing an Evaluation Work Plan for Effective Program Assessment
This presentation by Amy D. Andrade from San Jose State University focuses on developing an Evaluation Work Plan to identify responsibilities and timelines. It covers topics such as Evaluation Coaching Support, Webinar Outlines, Logic Model, Inputs-Outputs-Outcomes, Two Approaches to Evaluation, Pro
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Health Impact Assessments for Natural Disaster Recovery
The study examines the status of knowledge related to health impact assessments for natural disaster recovery, emphasizing the importance of considering the long-term health impacts of disasters. It highlights how disasters and recovery actions can have lasting consequences on community health and w
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Organisational Structure of Vietnam Red Cross Society in Disaster Preparedness and Response
The Vietnam Red Cross Society has a structured organizational setup for disaster preparedness and response, including the National Headquarters, Disaster Management Department, and various functional departments at different levels. The organization has achieved significant results in disaster manag
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Global Initiatives for Disaster Risk Reduction in Gandhinagar
The Disaster Risk Reduction Working Group (DRRWG) in Gandhinagar, Gujarat, is focusing on priorities such as early warning systems, resilient infrastructure, financing, disaster response, and recovery. There is a strong emphasis on the connection between disaster risk reduction and sustainable devel
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Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction into ICH Inventorying for UNESCO
Learn how to apply a community-based approach to inventorying and safeguarding intangible cultural heritage within the context of disasters. This presentation offers frameworks, tools, and exercises to integrate disaster awareness into ICH inventorying and safeguarding practices, emphasizing the imp
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Rehabilitation Disaster Relief: Theory, Science, and Practice
Challenges in Rehabilitation Disaster Relief include lack of extensive rescue capacity, rehab resources and management, fund shortages, and uncoordinated implementation. ISPRM-RDRC outlines past and future actions focusing on the NHV model, mobile rehab teams, international rehab databases, rehab st
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Disaster Recovery Operations and Maintenance Overview
Organizations face key challenges in disaster recovery operations, such as widespread disruptions affecting various levels, communities, and suppliers. Prompt reactions and preparedness are essential to navigate through the phases of a disaster recovery plan - preparation, response, recovery, resump
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Building Research Team for Disaster and Funding in Resource-Poor Settings
Disaster research team building is essential for effective disaster management in resource-poor settings. Dr. Onyeaghala emphasized the importance of competent teams in mitigating, preventing, managing, and monitoring health disasters. The workshop in Abuja highlighted the critical competencies and
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Evaluation of FME Zero Emission Neighbourhoods in Smart Cities
The mid-term evaluation process of FME Zero Emission Neighbourhoods in Smart Cities involves self-evaluation, partner evaluation, and panel evaluation. The procedure includes scientific review, evaluation by scholars, and innovation assessment. Key documents like self-reports, progress reports, and
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Disaster Recovery Plan Audit for Berry College
Berry College's Information Technology Disaster Recovery Plan is a vital strategy to ensure the continuity of IT operations in the event of a disaster. This audit plan presentation outlines the objectives, scope, and responsibilities involved in auditing and maintaining the effectiveness of the disa
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Partners and Resources for Disaster Risk Management (DRM)
In Module 6, trainees learn about local partners like police, home guards, and health centers who provide immediate assistance post-disaster. The module emphasizes the importance of incorporating various partners at local, national, regional, and international levels in a DRM plan to enhance respons
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Disaster Health Information Outreach and Collaboration Projects: Enhancing Disaster Preparedness
This project by the National Library of Medicine aims to improve access to disaster medicine and public health information for the disaster health workforce through partnerships with various organizations across the United States. Seven projects are awarded annually, focusing on enhancing disaster p
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Disaster Management and Evaluation in Nigeria
This presentation by the Director General of FCT Emergency Management Agency explores the overview of disaster situations in Nigeria, including causes, impact, and costs. It also delves into the management of disasters in Nigeria, addressing prevention, affected populations, and responsibilities. Th
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Integrating Climate Change Adaptation in Disaster Risk Reduction Module 1
Welcome to the e-Learning module on integrating climate change adaptation in disaster risk reduction. This module covers concepts in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. It is part of a package that includes five modules focusing on vulnerability, disaster risk reduction, climate c
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Supporting Emotional Well-being in Disaster Survivors: Resources and Training
Explore resources from the Missouri Department of Mental Health for providing emotional care to disaster survivors. Learn about stress responses, training programs like Psychological First Aid, and access web resources for disaster readiness. Contact Jenny Wiley, Coordinator of Disaster Services, fo
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Importance of Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Planning
Disaster recovery and business continuity planning are crucial for businesses to survive major disasters and continue operations. This involves assessing business impacts, creating documentation, and planning for various types of disasters. Failure to plan can lead to significant revenue loss, damag
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Understanding SBA Disaster Loans for New Castle County, DE
Explore the role of the Small Business Administration in disaster recovery through its loan programs for businesses, homeowners, and renters in New Castle County, DE. Learn about the types of SBA disaster declarations, loan programs offered, limits on loan amounts, and details of the recent New Jers
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