Objectives
01
The disaster-prone communities have received trainings on natural and other disaster risk reduction and their capacities are strengthened.
02
The disaster-prone communities which needed emergency response have achieved immediate relief and emergency response.
03
The community-level resilience is strengthened to external shocks through improved access to livelihoods and income opportunities
Key Strategies
- Needs and Risk Assessment in targeted villages;
- Mobilize and build capacity of the existing community structures to integrate DRR planning, and promote and organize intervention;
- Identify projects to integrate social protection/disaster risk reduction mechanisms in program and departments;
- Develop a contingency plan with targeted communities on the basis of a seasonal calendar of disaster in Afghanistan;
- Engage existing community structures for better preparedness and response to natural disaster in effective, efficient and timely manner;
- Technical survey and construction of small mitigation structures to increase the resilience of communities;
- Increase access to basic services and economic opportunities through the provision of sustainable infrastructure – for those who are vulnerable and disaster affected;
- Conducting pre-project assessment, feasibility study and Community- Based Participatory Planning consultation meetings with community elders and members to select the impactful projects at community level;
- Conducting Skill training to develop employability and entrepreneurship skills (farm and non-farm based) and capacities;
- Promotion of climate change resistant agriculture and diversified livelihood through technology transfer and capacity development;