The reality is, some of the great disaster risk reduction and management programs and interventions get discontinued for the very simple reason that it was not the project of the current person in charge. We hope to work with LGUs across the country to protect great programs from changes in personnel, while also helping stakeholders identify opportunities for improvement.
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Building National and Community Resilience – Part 2
Resilient.PH’s second installment of its public forum Building National and Community Resilience drew in participants from across the country and across different public and private […]
The Resilient.PH Resilience Programming Framework (RPF)
By Augustus Caesar Esmeralda and Walter Panganiban The world we live in is volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous — changes happen rapidly; many things are […]
The Politicization of Science
There are groups out there bent on manipulating the presentation of scientific facts to advance their interests. Unfortunately, many of the vulnerable in society buy into these and we end up divided and unable to move forward.
The Anti-Terrorism Act of 2020 – Why it matters
We also need to be resilient against human-induced disasters like terrorism. Like with other disasters, our national policies and laws are the usual starting point for prevention and mitigation.
How Not To Be A Leader During A Crisis
Another way of finding out if your leader is any good is by identifying actions that say that they are obviously not.
Recovery Economics and Other Insane Ideas
Sometimes crazy ideas can lead to real innovation especially in a time of great need such as where we are right now.
Social Distancing and Quarantine for a Year
We have to make social distancing and community quarantine work. But we also need to get back to the daily grind and re-energize the economy. How do we move forward?
Chinese Test Kits In Question
Test kits are critical in the fight against COVID-19. What happens if we can not rely on them for accurate results?