The case study “The Institutionalization of Disaster Risk Reduction in Community Development Education: The UP CSWCD Experience” is on the involvement of the College of Social Work and Community Development of the University of the Philippines in CBDRM through its field placement program and integration of 2 new courses on CBDRM and Rebuilding Displaced Communities in its revised Master in Community Development.

This case study is the second of a series on “Institutionalizing Disaster Risk Management in Higher Education and Training Institutions” in the Philippines. The effort is an initiative of the CBDRM Training and Learning Circle (TLC). One of its outcomes is to form a workgroup and develop a guideline for institutionalizing Community Based Disaster Risk Management in universities and training institutions in Asia.

The case study can be downloaded here.

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