Cambodia is a small country which was always affected by various disasters both nature and man-made. In the year 2007, Cambodia was affected by various disasters such as Flood, Drought, Insect Infection, Storm, and Fire and Traffic accident and Flight fallen. The properties and life were affected by these disasters. With regards to this, Caritas Cambodia introduced new program namely Disaster Management Program. The program is categorized into 2 parts, one is Emergency Relief Response and the second one is Community Based Disaster Preparedness. The main goal of the program is to promote a collective disaster preparedness, relief and rehabilitation of people affected by natural calamities.
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Disaster Management Program
Prevention
- Establish the disaster management structure of Caritas Cambodia
- Selection of partners NGOs and facilitators and providing TOT training on disaster management for DM Department staff, managers and key staff.
- Capacity building for community of the selected target areas
- Capacity building staff and community
- Forming and strengthening the committee for disaster management at village level, and national level
- Linkage and networking with local NGOs, Government and private sectors.
- Establish Disaster Management Manual
- Researches and Documentations
- Special fund for disaster management
- Exposure Program for DM Department staff
Response
- Relief
- Resources mobilization
Rehabilitation
- Infrastructure
- Psychosocial trauma counseling with special focus on women.
