Laws and Policies

The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan NDRRMP

The NDRRMP outlines the activities aimed at strengthening the capacity of the national government and the local government units (LGUs) together with partner stakeholders, to build the disaster resilience of communities and to institutionalize arrangements and measures for reducing disaster risks, including projected climate risks and enhancing disaster preparedness and response capabilities at all levels. …

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The study on “Women in Times of Disaster”: The Integration of Gender Issues and Gender Perspectives in Disaster Management

The study is expected to show in practice how gender integration is to be done in the situation of disaster. This report can be used as a reference to build better understanding on the impact of disaster to women and how to better address it. This contributes to the APEC works in reducing the the …

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Women in Natural Disasters: Indicative Findings in Unraveling Gender in Institutional Responses

This study was undertaken in order to compile policies and practices on women’s protection in situations of natural disasters and to document best practices in gender mainstreaming in natural disaster response and assistance, particularly, those that provide spaces for women’s participation. It was guided by an institutionalist perpective that sought to locate gender in laws, …

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