Child Centered Disaster Risk Reduction Training

INTRODUCTION

Child-centered disaster risk reduction (CCDRR) is a process to strengthen community’s resilience. Children become activists and mobilize community through influencing individuals, peer groups, and other stakeholders towards the achievement of resilience in communities in times of disaster. CCDDR complements to national action plans for children through empowering children and community as whole towards disaster risk reduction.

The training is aimed at ensuring children are put at the center of the CBDRM process which thus ensures their active participation in disaster risk reduction by allowing them to start the risk identification process while simultaneously validating their findings with adults.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

The training is meant for adults, community-based organizations, government agencies, Non-governmental organizations who have rolled out projects whose main aim is to reduce disasters through increasing coping capacity and resilience of community members.

TRAINING DURATION

5 Days

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

By the end of the training, participants will familiarize themselves with among other concepts:

• Child-Centered Community Development (CCCD)
• The relationship between Development and Disasters
• An understanding of CBDRR and its alignment with CCCD
• An understanding of the work process of CCDRR
• Community organization
• Institutional strengthening and alliance building on DRR

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