A team from DSWD-NCR attend in the 4th Batch of DSWD Training of Trainers (TOT) on Family Evacuation Preparedness and Camp Coordination and Camp Management at the South Palms Resort, Panglao Island, Bohol from March 14 to 18, 2016.
The TOT was being led by DSWD-Disaster Risk Emergency Assistance Management Bureau (DREAMB) and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) and aims to establish a network of implementers and trainers equipped with essential knowledge on Family Evacuation and Preparedness (FEP) and Camp Coordination and Camp Management (CCCM) to efficiently perform their functions in providing assistance to the communities during emergency response operations. The activity was also joined by DSWD personnel from Field Office II, IV-A, V and DREAMB.
The weeklong activity aims to cover the following topics: The Sendai Framework and the DRRM Law (RA 10121), the DRO Guidelines (AO#3 DSWD DR Guidelines), Hazard and Vulnerability and Understanding Disaster Management, Family Preparedness, Humanitarian Response and CCCM, Gender Based Violence (GBV) in CCCM, Information Management (IM) in CCCM and Family Preparedness including actual exposure to selected Barangay to observe and interact with them regarding their Barangay Disaster Risk Reduction and Preparedness.
The team will develop action plan for the region particularly in providing training for local counterparts from the 17 LGUs in NCR and selected NGOs, CSOs and POs who are providing services to victims/survivors of disaster.
One of the outputs of the team is to come up with early warning messages that can be shared to communities and beneficiaries as follows:
