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What is the One Billion Coalition?

Join a global coalition of organizations from profit and not-for-profit sectors to support one billion people in overcoming various challenges. Together, we can connect, learn, and build community resilience for a better future.

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What is the One Billion Coalition?

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  1. What is the One Billion Coalition?

  2. Vision One Billion people supported by a network of organizations from the profit and not for profit sectors taking action to overcome intensifying / increasing One billion people people being more and having better access to

  3. Multiplying our collective impact 1 Billion People supported by for profit and not for profit partners are connected, learning, sharing, engaged and building community resilience everywhere. Direct public engagement Partner networks RCRC volunteer outreach Year 10

  4. Why the Red Cross Red Crescent? • Neutral convenor • Global humanitarian network • Trusted and recognized brand • Auxiliary role to government • Network of volunteers and branches anchored in local communities Local government RCRC volunteers Local businesses School Community organizations

  5. Benefits to Organizations • A dynamic vehicle to build community and business engagement and inspire volunteers of all ages to engage in self-directed resilience building action. • Strengthened advocacy to promote investment in prevention and mitigation. • Strengthened positioning as partner of choice. • Enhanced resource and knowledge sharing. • Tangible resources to enable participation and evaluation of success.

  6. Resilience building loop 1BC will build resilience by supporting people and organizations to: One billion people connected, learning, sharing and building community resilience everywhere.

  7. Diversity of entry points Threat specific Protect against ... House fires Flooding Road accidents Disease or setting specific Protect your ... Family School Workplace Community

  8. Sharing solutions Contextualized and tailored approach in communities Working with coalition partners, communities will decide which resilience building activities match local needs Promote school safety and education Strengthen early warning systems Promote road safety and education Provide reforestation and environmental education Expand preparedness trainings Expand first aid trainings Provide greater access to health, water and sanitation, and shelter Support income generating activities Other

  9. The 1BC global infrastructure

  10. Engagement entry-points

  11. Engaging globally to locally Individuals & households National Local Communities 1BC Global

  12. Take action • Join global coalition of partners • Build onand nurture existing initiatives • Develop easy-to-use easy-to-access toolkits • Convene stakeholders and/or link with existing national platforms • Map needs and develop action plans • Engage in existing and create advocacy campaign • Support actions of local coalitions GLOBAL • Assess local risks and prioritize needs • Build local coalitions • Develop actions plans and design local solutions NATIONAL • Learn new skills • Create family disaster plan • Help family, neighbors, and friends to prepare LOCAL INDIVIDUAL

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