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An Act Strengthening the Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management System, Providing for the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Framework and Institutionalizing the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan, Appropriating Funds Therefore and for other Purposes

2001-2010, Disaster Risk Reduction, Laws and Policies, Newspaper Article/Feature, Other Philippine Publication, Policy Brief / By

This Act aims to uphold the people’s constitutional rights to life and property by addressing the root causes of vulnerabilities to disasters, strengthening the country’s institutional capacity for disaster risk reduction and management and building the resilience of local communities to disasters including climate change impacts. On gender perspective, it ensures that disaster risk reduction …

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Responding to the UNFCCC Gender Action Plan Priority Area E and A

2011-2020, Brochure/Leaflet/Flyer, Climate Change, Disaster Risk Reduction, Environment, Gender Mainstreaming, Laws and Policies, Other Philippine Publication, Policy Brief / By

In Decision 3/CP.23, Parties decided that all the topics of the annual in-session workshops taking place in the first sessional period of 2018 and 2019 will be based on the submission referred to in Activity E.1 of priority area E (Monitoring and reporting) of the Gender Action Plan (GAP). Asset Type: Publications Collection: Other Philippine …

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Role of Women in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management

2011-2020, Disaster Risk Reduction, Environment, Gender, Gender Mainstreaming, Newspaper Article/Feature, Other Philippine Publication, Policy Brief / By

This aims to make a gender-sensitive DRR that can effectively deliver women from persistent vulnerability and gender inequality, and empower them fully to make their families, homes and community livelihoods disaster-resilient. It can change if we do not miss or ignore gender issues in designing and implementing disaster risk reduction and management programs. The role …

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