Our Approach
Our approach in Disaster Management
Before. During. After. We are there. And we stay.
Before disaster strikes, we work hard to make sure children and their families understand how to reduce their vulnerability
We have worked and lived through decades of humanitarian emergencies from the Korean war in the 1950s, to 1970s cyclone in Bangladesh, 1980s famines in East & West Africa, 1990s Balkans war and the
Early Warning
We monitor signals and indicators of natural and man-made threats, ensuring a heightened awareness of emerging events, such
After over a year of building the Bohol educators’ capacity in disaster risk reduction and management, World Vision handed over the early warning device to Dr. Cecilio Putong National High School
Disaster Risk Reduction
Understanding what the big risks and vulnerabilities are when it comes to a disaster or a potential emergency and knowing how
Silen Koeni, Chairman of Village Disaster Risk Committee with Nicholas Fiula, Community Development Facilitator, World Vision. World Vision presented Numbu community with high visibility vests, and
Readiness
We are there and we are ready to respond faster. With pre-positioned stocks and relief items, trained local response teams
Emergency Response
Building on 70 years of experience, we know what to do when disaster strikes. And we do it.
When many emergencies strike, as was the case in Indonesia in 2019 where we responded to an earthquake and a tsunami at the same time, our local teams were on the ground and were able to respond
Recovery & Transition
Through the recovery and transition phases from a disaster, we stay on the ground, helping children and their families with