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Presentationon
“Role of NGO’s on Disaster Management in Bangladesh”
Presentedto
Nadia AhmedGuest teacher
Principles of management (IDMVS, DU)
Historical Background:Being established in 1973 internationally it came & started working in Bangladesh n 1983
Vision: Reduction of vulnerability and eradication of
poverty. Well equipped & organized community. Mission: Planning and action for preparedness. Campaigning and providing training facilities. Values: Honesty, Equity & Justice Solidarity with the poor people & mutual respect.
Working areas of ActionAid throughout Bangladesh:
NORTH-EAST SOUTH-EAST SOUTH-WEST NORTH-WEST
Some noteworthy achievements and steps of ActionAid:
Sustainable Agro-system for “Monga” mitigation.
Recovery actions and rehabilitation process of the cyclone “Aila” affected people.
“Communication for development” program in collaboration with UNICEF.
Special rescue operation during “Rana Plaza” building collapse.
Playing key roles in the immediate aftermath of disasters with proper material support
National Alliance for Risk Reduction and Response Initiative (NARRI) is a consortium of INGOs working on Disaster Risk Reduction and Response in Bangladesh. It comprises 10 deferent NGOs.
Vision:To embed a strong disaster and climate resilient culture andresponse capacity in Bangladesh by 2020
Mission:NARRI will be influential consortium delivering specific jointlydeveloped intervention and advocacy that significantly contributes toinclusive resilience and response capacity in Bangladesh.
Outcome:Disaster Resilient Bangladesh guided and demonstrated by policies,systems, mechanisms and practices to mitigate and respond to disasters
andclimate change impacts.
http://www.narri-bd.org/index.php/aboutus/narri
THEIR WORKS…
5 years long effective risk reduction
Enabling local communities for preparedness and resilience
“DIPECHO-VI” program for urban disaster capacity
Raising more awareness for human induced disaster
Especial focus on the people under poverty line
http://www.narri-bd.org/index.php/newsnevents
Resilience Characteristics…
They mitigate risks locally by identifying, planning, and funding
They follow self-sustainable process which rolls out with government
They Link in between Development and climate change funding mechanisms
They also initiated a link with alternative disaster resistant livelihoods.
Historical Review : Founded in 1985 and started journey in Bangladesh in 1991 with a
commitment ‘serving humanity’. Mission : Tackles poverty . Develop innovative and sustainable solutions. Enable individuals and communities to live with dignity. Promote economic and social justice. Vision : Alleviation of poverty. Education for all. Provision of amenities. Human development.
THE AREAS OF BANGLADESH WHERE IT WORKS..
CONTRIBUTION IN DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN BANGLADESH Emergency response and humanitarian
assistance : Leads ‘DeSHARI’ – a consortium including five INGOs.
Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation :
Making disaster resilient community1. Strengthening preparedness and response capacity2. Human resource development3. Implementing 30 project for refugees in case of
disaster 4. Established camp for 20,000 vulnerable population
RECENT AND CURRENT ACCOMPLISHMENTS
In Savar tragedy : Signed an MOU with Centre for the rehabilitation of
paralyzed (CRP) . Implanted assistive device and artificial limbs. Planned to assist 500 families for education. Providing income generating activities. The cyclone “Mahasen” : Circulated daily update immediately before the cyclone. Developed emergency relief and rescue plans. Took part in UN cluster-level planning meeting. Distributed emergency relief materials.
RELIEF AND RESILIENCE AFTER SIDR AND CYCLONE AILA
Provided around 15,000 MT food and BDT 500 million cash. Distributed agricultural inputs, live-stock among poor people.
Different Projects under Food Security & Nutrition Programme
MDGF : Millennium Development Goal Achievement Fund ER : Enhancing Resilience Programme. SFP : School Feeding Programme.
The School Feeding (SF)/ Food For Education (FFE) Programme :
Provides access to basic education. Increase primary school enrolment Reduce dropout rates Improving learning capacity
SOME HELPING PROGRAMMES OF MUSLIM AID.....
Historical Review: Established in 1972 focusing on long-term rehabilitation including
agriculture support, infrastructure reconstruction and livelihood regeneration.
Vision: Prevent exploitation and discrimination by realizing people’s
potential.
Mission: Empowering people and communities in vulnerable situations . Achieving large scale, positive changes through economic and
social programs.
SPECIAL INITIATIVES TAKEN BY BRAC BANGLADESH IN DISASTER CONTEXT
Distributed Mechanical Prosthetic Limbs. BRAC distributed warm clothes Initiated emergency support activities. Provided multiple medical and
psychosocial counseling teams. Initiated post-trauma rehabilitation
activities. Created DECC programs to reduce
vulnerabilities of women.
AREA COVERAGE
5 WAYS BRAC APPROACHES DISASTER PREPAREDNESS
o Placing early warning systems
o Capacity buildingo Community-level trainingo Settings standardso Assisting the government
Source: http://blog.brac.net/2015/04/5-ways-brac-approaches-disaster-preparedness/
FIRE FIGHTERS DISPLAYING RESCUE DRILLS FOR STUDENTS AT A SCHOOL IN JESSORE.
BRAC AT THE FOREFRONT OF DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
Creating awareness at community level.
Stimulations of disasters. Updating refresher trainings. Community-based disaster
preparedness trainings.
Historical Review: Established in 1974 and since then it has been working for making Bangladesh a less vulnerable country
to disasters
Vision: Build communities that are just, accountable and responsive to the needs of the poor Assist the economically and socially weaker sections of vulnerable communities Improvement of the physical, mental, social and economic quality of disaster affected people and make them self reliant Build a strong immediate disaster response management system
Mission: Ministering the needs of the people of Bangladesh. Ensuring basic health services Extending support to formal educational systems Countering poverty through socio-economic development activities Conducting disaster risk reduction program
AREA COVERAGE: HEED EXPANDED ITS ACTIVITIES IN 125 UPAZILAS IN 33
DISTRICTS
Source: http://www.heedbangladesh.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=53&Itemid=126
HEED’S CONTRIBUTION TO DISASTER MANAGEMENT IN BANGLADESH
Assisting the Government: New Emphasis on Relief ‘Cluster village’ house-building House Building in Dacope Grain storage Building cyclone shelter PDP activities in coastal area W&CEP for slum dwellers: Initiatives in disaster prone area
HEED’S DISASTER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
• Project location: Covers 11 districts that are Gaibandha, Rangpur, Dinajpur, Khulna, Bagerhat, Cox's Bazar,
Chittagong, Bhola, Noakhali, Patuakhali, Barguna with 20 sub-districts or thanas.• Achievements:
STRATEGIES FOR EMERGENCY RESPONSE TO NATURAL DISASTERS OF HEED’S DISASTER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
Rescue and evacuation HEED cyclone shelter Emergency food & relief distribution Rehabilitation and livelihood restoration Effective planning for protecting from future disaster by local
people Awareness, advocacy, networking, skill development Initiatives for continuous improvement
Source:
http://www.heedbangladesh.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=79&Itemid=111
VOLUNTARY & MITIGATION WORKS DONE BY HEED IN DRR PROJECT AREAS
Source:http://www.heedbangladesh.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=79&Itemid=111
“Know the scientific facts: reduce the disaster loss,”