“the global network of volunteer-based national organizations” is “the main comparative advantage that the Movement should build upon” “Learning from the Nineties” Report
Asia Pacific Region APSC
RC in Asia Pacific 35NS, 2 in formation paid staff 63 million members and volunteers (65% of global membership) 4 Regional Delegations 16 Country Delegations / Offices
Trends Economic trends NGOs and civil society competition Disasters & Health threats Conflict sensitive environments
2004 review Key core group Framework for volunteering Training for leadership & staff Collection of information Reporting of volunteering Volunteering in emergencies/crisis/conflicts and disasters
VOLUNTEER IN EMERGENCIES LEGAL BASE SYSTEMS & PROCEDURES CELEBRATION OF VOLUNTEERISM
LEGAL BASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
LEGAL BASE Legislation (advocacy) Policy Inclusion of volunteering in Statues/Constitution Insurance
VOLUNTEER IN EMERGENCIES LEGAL BASE SYSTEMS & PROCEDURES CELEBRATION OF VOLUNTEERISM
SYSTEMS & PROCEDURES
LEGAL BASE SYSTEMS & PROCEDURES Integration of system into programs (Health, DP) Recruitment Interview & Orientation Placement & Training Recognition systems Cost-reimbursement Data recording
VOLUNTEER IN EMERGENCIES LEGAL BASE SYSTEMS & PROCEDURES CELEBRATION OF VOLUNTEERISM
VOLUNTEER IN EMERGENCIES LEGAL BASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
VOLUNTEER IN EMERGENCIES LEGAL BASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS Management of “peak of people” Turn-over, burn-out volunteers Affected volunteers Contingency planning Case-study of experiences Integration with DM and Health in emergency Orientation and rapid tools
VOLUNTEER IN EMERGENCIES LEGAL BASE SYSTEMS & PROCEDURES CELEBRATION OF VOLUNTEERISM
LEGAL BASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS CELEBRATION OF VOLUNTEERISM
LEGAL BASE MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS CELEBRATION OF VOLUNTEERISM Profiles Case-Study Campaign Website
VOLUNTEER IN EMERGENCIES LEGAL BASE SYSTEMS & PROCEDURES CELEBRATION OF VOLUNTEERISM
How to address all this?
Networking: PoPV and FedNet Customized consultancy and support Capturing experiences and good practices (Case Studies) Workshops and meetings Training, focus groups Alliances with universities and other organizations Coaching of Volunteering responsible at NS and Branch level
Some examples Sri Lanka: harmonization Nepal: VIVA Maldives: recruitment East Timor: data base & plan DR Legislation in Indonesia PoP in Volunteering Bkk Regional Workshop
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