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Towards a User-friendly Web-based Database for Health Disaster Risk Reduction. Nicole Wynter Area on Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Relief. Commitment is not something that can be coerced or conscribed, it can only be invited Kenny Moore. Outline. Purpose
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Towards a User-friendly Web-based Database for Health Disaster Risk Reduction Nicole Wynter Area on Emergency Preparedness and Disaster Relief
Commitment is not something that can be coerced or conscribed, it can only be invited Kenny Moore
Outline • Purpose • Introduction to the health sector self assessment tool for DRR • Process in moving towards a database • Key influences of the process
HS Self Assessment Tool for DRR Development Process: • Participatory approach • HDC Meetings • Working group with HDCs, NDCs, PAHO • Pilot Testing in three countries • Expert input from monitoring and evaluation specialists (Baastel)
HS Self Assessment Tool for DRR Assist HDCs to arrive at a comprehensive assessment of HS disaster mitigation and preparedness Baselining and monitoring capabilities; also guide to best practices performance of DRR in the health sector Linkages with CDM Strategy Indicators
From Tool to Database: Some Key Considerations NEED CONTENT STRUCTURE/ FORM
Rapid Email Survey Circulated to HDCs in Sept 2010 Six Questions Mainly close ended questions 52 % response rate
What type of data/info would you like to access in the dbase?
What aspects of the info/data can be made publicly available?
Key Influences on the process • Participatory/consultative/bottom-up approach • Flexibility and achieving balance between needs, concerns & rigor of system • Established relationships and mutual trust • Always being mindful of the countries’ sovereignty
Commitment is not something that can be coerced or conscribed, it can only be invited Kenny Moore