Mindanao Study Visit Group

The InterChurch Organization for development Cooperation ( ICCO) and Kerk in Actie based in The Netherlands organized an exchange visit in the Philippines to enhance the capacities of their partner organizations in Indonesia, Central America and Afghanistan in community based disaster risk management.

The Center for Disaster Preparedness Foundation, Inc facilitated the CBDRM Training cum study visit. The first part of the program was a four-day training on CBDRM wherein participants were introduced to the concept of CBDRM and how this practice evolved in the Philippine context. An actual Risk Assessment was done in Buklod Tao in Banaba, San Mateo, Rizal.