Disaster Risk Reduction Measures for Health and Family Planning Sector

Disaster Risk Reduction Measures for the Health and Family Planning Sector

Disaster risk reduction (DRR) measures focusing on the health sector can be implemented at the national level, organizational level, and community level. Here are some key measures for each level:

National Level:

v Policy and Governance

v Risk Assessment and Mapping

v Strengthening Infrastructure

v Strengthening Health Systems

v Knowledge and Information Management

Organization Level:

v Risk-Informed Planning

v Training and Capacity Building

v Emergency Preparedness and Response

v Continuity of Services

v Partnerships and Collaboration

Community Level:

v Community Participation

v Public Awareness and Education

v Community-Based Early Warning Systems

v Community Resilience Building

v Health Promotion and Education

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