05 Apr 2019
A person with disability, an agent of change
From recipients of aid, to agents of change
Category: Disaster Risk Reduction
25 Mar 2019
Safe drinking water to contain diseases
This week, a team of nine disaster relief volunteers will travel to Mozambique.
23 Mar 2019
Together we contribute, together we decide
If we all, at whatever level, contribute our skills and knowledge, better decisions will be made during an emergency and with the necessary speed. As a result, we can save more lives.
26 Nov 2018
Early warning, early action!
ASB Germany has donated equipment to the Honduran National Civil Protection Authorities (COPECO) for flood early warning.
27 Jun 2018
Cartagena Declaration highlights the need for inclusion of people with disabilities in disaster risk management
The VI Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in the Americas, held in Cartagena, Colombia from June 20-22, 2018 highlights the importance of applying an equity, inclusive and participatory approach to disaster risk reduction.
05 Mar 2018
Germany strengthens partnership with Ministry of Environment and Natural Resources (MARN) in El Salvador
A total of 24 highly vulnerable communities located in the Jaltepeque estuary, Jiquilisco bay and the lower Lempa river will have early warning systems to reduce the impact of flooding.
02 Mar 2018
Minimizing deaths from rainfall is the main objective of EWS protocols in southern Honduras
On February 21 and 22, 2018, the "National Workshop for the revision of Warning Thresholds in the main rivers of Honduras" was held. In order to review and calibrate the current warning protocols that will be used in the upcoming 2018 rain and hurricane season.
07 Feb 2018
Materials for download on Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction
Didactic materials of the Central American project "Inclusion of people with disabilities and older adults in Disaster Risk Reduction
21 Dec 2017
Inclusive Humanitarian Response, Reality or Challenge?
ASB rapid assessment on the inclusion of people with disabilities and older adults in the humanitarian response to the Rohingya refugee crisis
12 Dec 2017
Radio Tormenta, an inclusive play, stole the show in various stages in Central America
The play, whose cast is composed of actresses and actors with or without disabilities, presents an issue to which, until now, little to no attention has been paid to, but whose necessity and representation in the media
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