CDRC welcomes 2023 with renewed commitment to strengthen community resilience. As we leave 2022, we bring along valuable lessons from our rich experiences in responding to disasters that affected communities nationwide. We had successfully overcome the difficulties brought about by the lockdown imposed due to COVID 19 pandemic. Vulnerable communities which experienced typhoons that have...
Mirus Ponon, a participant in the SRHR Forum says he hopes to have contributed to the issues that the activity is aiming to address. Mirus is the Founder of the ASEAN Youth Advocates Network, a youth-led non-profit organization that breaks down opportunity barriers for the youth and other disadvantaged sectors using development initiatives at the...
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused unprecedented challenges to Filipinos in the past year, affecting communities in a multitude of ways: from the immediate health and economic impacts to changes in the people’s ways of living and working. The pandemic has complicated resilience-building. The situation in the country remains uncertain, with the spread of variants and...
Have you ever wondered how art could save lives? In today’s chaotic world, how can paper, colored pencils, and tiny hands save millions and spread hope? The question perhaps has something do to with how artworks can save you from impending disasters. At a time when various upheavals are being experienced, the tragedies brought by...
