Inclusion processes and experiences
New Central American guide on inclusion of persons with disabilities in risk reduction was presented to ministers in Central American forum
New Central American guide on inclusion of persons with disabilities in risk reduction was presented to ministers in Central American forum
For ASB, the GPDRR provides an opportunity to engage in an exchange with international decision-makers in the field of disaster risk reduction and to present ASB's approaches, for example with regard to the identification and empowerment of particularly vulnerable population groups.
A total of 34 communities in Honduras and 36 communities in El Salvador have flood Early Warning Systems, which will help the Civil Protection Systems of both countries to save more lives.
From recipients of aid, to agents of change
ASB Germany has donated equipment to the Honduran National Civil Protection Authorities (COPECO) for flood early warning.
During the IV Consultative Forum, held on August 24 and 25, 2017 in Panama, the updated version of the PCGIR was presented.
With 80% of the population living in extreme poverty, Waspam has 50 public schools distributed over 9,767 km² of territory, inhabited mainly by the Miskito indigenous group.
It will be conducted with the aim of strengthening the capacities of actors and actresses with and without disabilities in inclusive performing arts.
The National System for the Prevention, Mitigation and Attention to Disasters (SINAPRED), has developed important efforts in recent years for the inclusion of people with disabilities.
From May 22-26, the UNISDR Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction was held in Cancun, Mexico, with the participation of more than 5,000 people.