Examples and opportunities of harmonized communication on Resilience with

stakeholders

Somalia NGO Consortium, Resilience Working Group13 October 2015

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Degree of coordination

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1) Define broad common vision

2) Not necessarily all to do all, but each will contribute to some

3) Not to define the MUST do, but to agree on MUST NOT do

1) System approach

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2) Characteristics of resilient communities

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1)1) Economic opportunitiesEconomic opportunities2)2) Knowledge & healthKnowledge & health3)3) OrganizedOrganized4)4) ConnectedConnected5)5) Natural resourcesNatural resources6)6) Infrastructure and serviceInfrastructure and service

Vulnerability to Resilience Framework (V2R)

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Practical ActionPractical Action

3) Examples of coordinated effort in Bangladesh

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 ten INGOs namely ActionAid International, Care International, Concern Universal, Concern Worldwide, Islamic Relief Worldwide, Oxfam, Plan International, Solidarities’ International, HelpAge International and Handicap International. (started 2010)

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CBDP

3) Examples of coordinated effort in Bangladesh

COMPREHENSIVE APPROACH (Bangladesh)

• Ensuring effective functioning of Disaster Management Committees (DMC)

• Risk Reduction Action Plan contributing to (Annual Development plan) ADP

• Mainstreaming DRR into ADPs

• Replication and sustainability

4) Nepal Risk Reduction Consortium (http://flagship4.nrrc.org.np )

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5) Opportunities in coordinated effort• Knowledge sharing• Harmonized external messages on

resilience (what, strategies, roles of each...)• Coordinate on localities• Advocate on risk mapping• Coordinated approach on resilience

programming (key steps, key outcome, common tools, M&E, etc)

• Joint activities (capacity building, advocacy)