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Community Preparedness for Sexual and Reproductive Health: The Philippines. Natural Disasters Globally. The Philippines. Communities affected by recent crises. Key Activities. Training on SRH and DRR Local government units and civil society organizations
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Community Preparedness for Sexual and Reproductive Health: The Philippines
Key Activities • Training on SRH and DRR • Local government units and civil society organizations • Community members (BHW, community leaders) • Joint action planning • Action plan follow up
Areas to improve • Funding commitments from LGUs to civil society for action plan activities • Routine follow up to trainees • Mainstream approach within national efforts for DRR
Community based solutions • Communities are frequently the first responders • They understand local opportunities and constraints • They can identify those at risk quickly and efficiently
SRH is supported by community interventions following an emergency