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Displaying 4 of about 4 resultsThe present systematization carried out by the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) compiles Good Practices in Post-disaster Recovery in Latin America and the Caribbean, with the aim of spreading and highlighting the work and recovery processes that are coming taking place in different countries of the region. This systematization compiles some goo…
This publication, with the aim of showing the “how it was done”, summarizes the experiences of cooperation during the immediate response to the damages caused by Hurricane Sandy, specifically to the housing fund in the provinces of Santiago de Cuba and Holguin. NGOs, Red Cross, the UN agencies above-referred, and OXFAM -coordinated by UNDP- took part in…
Education for sustainable development, case studies and best practices:This report is a compilation of case studies and grapples with the crucial question of merging disaster management education into the broader agenda of education for sustainable development. It shows how communities, scientists, activists, non-governmental organizations, teachers, st…
This report hopes to present a comprehensive overview of the Cuban model of risk reduction in disaster mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery and explore what may be adapted from this model in other countries. This report focuses on specific recommendations for Central America. The final section of this report draws out several mechanisms from…