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Urban Risk and Community Resilience Unit. Concepts and structures for discussion. UR [ CRU ]. Urban Risk adapting tools, methodologies to urban contexts Prioritization of this context Community Resilience Integrated programming approach
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Urban Risk and Community Resilience Unit Concepts and structures for discussion
UR[CRU] Urban Risk • adapting tools, methodologies to urban contexts • Prioritization of this context Community Resilience • Integrated programming approach • Thematic areas: Health; social inclusion; community preparedness and risk reduction; shelter & settlements, CCA &M Unit • Technical service provider to secretariat, PNS and NS • Accountability • Linkages with global
Driving concepts • Strategy 2020 • Inter American Framework for Action • Communication and transparency • Strategy design based on NS experience, knowledge, needs • Typology of NS • Long term processes to be adapted to the context of each NS • Integration and coordination with all actors of the Movement • Support to the NS to be a lead actor in the Civil Society of their country
Environment • SI • Health • CCA
Integrating sectors • Focus on thematic areas (community preparedness and risk reduction; Health; Livelihoods; Social Inclusion) • Define better the content, scope and limits regarding our mandate • Define priorities vs resources available • Planning for the medium term • Integration of the thematic areas • Characteristics of a resilient community • Better view of what really contributes to a resilient community • Mainstreaming of Shelter & Settlements, CC Adaptation & Mitigation, Environment throughout the thematic areas
Community preparedness and risk reduction Community preparedness Disaster Risk Reduction Institutional Preparedness
Health CD - HIV MNCH NCD PSP VNRBD WATSAN First Aid CBHFA
Livelihoods Nutrition Food Security Livelihoods
Social Inclusion Violence Gender Migration Diversity
Mainstreaming • Shelter & Settlements • Climate Change & Adaptation • Environment
Process…. • Definition of clear scope and mandate for each thematic area at continental level – July - September 2013 • Consultation process with NS, PNS and Secretariat - July – August 2013 • Adaptation/ contextualisation by sub region - September 2013 • New 2014 planning process: September – November 2013
Coordination and partnership • Regular meetings with PNS in AZO • Partnerships with other organisations (PAHO, UNDP, NGOs…) • Planning matrix and long term vision • Need to find an efficient coordination mechanism…
Your team in Panama…. • Unit coordination • Daniel Ureña Cot, Unit coordinator (daniel.urena@ifrc.org) • Zoila Castillo, Unit Support Officer (zoila.castillo@ifrc.org) • Thematic Holders • DP/DRM: Krystell Santamaria (krystell.santamaria@ifrc.org) • Health: Loreto Barcelo(loreto.barcelo@ifrc.org) • Social Inclusion • Shelter, Livelihoods, CCA: TBD (Daniel Ureña)
August 2013 Unit Coordinator Daniel Ureña Cot Secretary General Unit Service Officer Zoila Castillo CPRR Krystell Santamaria Health Loreto Barcelo Social Inclusion (no funding) CCA&M Advisor (no funding) Unit Service Officer (no funding) FS/Livelihoods/Nut Advisor (no funding) Non communicable Diseases officer (no funding) DRR/Community Resilience Senior Officer (pending) Migration Pablo (Intern) Emergency Risk Management officer (pending) Friendly Neighboorhoods (intern) Institutional Preparedness Senior officer (no funding) Shelter & Settlements Advisor (no funding)