International Disaster Response Network 2
The IDRN is NOT The IDRN is NOT – An organization – Hierarchical structure of command and control – Controlled or owned by anyone The IDRN Is The IDRN Is – Decentralized & distributed network of individuals Working together towards a common objective – Guided by common methodology and terminology – Framework for networking and collaboration – Information sharing to create common operating picture to self-synchronize actions – Friends working with friends, having fun, changing the world The IDRN is NOT The IDRN is NOT – An organization – Hierarchical structure of command and control – Controlled or owned by anyone The IDRN Is The IDRN Is – Decentralized & distributed network of individuals Working together towards a common objective – Guided by common methodology and terminology – Framework for networking and collaboration – Information sharing to create common operating picture to self-synchronize actions – Friends working with friends, having fun, changing the world
International coalition of private sector members and organizations working with local authorities International coalition of private sector members and organizations working with local authorities Partnerships and relationships established across 14 skill set categories Partnerships and relationships established across 14 skill set categories Disaster mitigation training for individuals, families, organizations, communities, and response teams. Disaster mitigation training for individuals, families, organizations, communities, and response teams. ~5,000 members - badged for recognition, access, and accountability ~5,000 members - badged for recognition, access, and accountability 175+ Local Coordination Centers in 35+ countries 175+ Local Coordination Centers in 35+ countries International resource mobilization International resource mobilization Website for network collaboration Website for network collaboration International coalition of private sector members and organizations working with local authorities International coalition of private sector members and organizations working with local authorities Partnerships and relationships established across 14 skill set categories Partnerships and relationships established across 14 skill set categories Disaster mitigation training for individuals, families, organizations, communities, and response teams. Disaster mitigation training for individuals, families, organizations, communities, and response teams. ~5,000 members - badged for recognition, access, and accountability ~5,000 members - badged for recognition, access, and accountability 175+ Local Coordination Centers in 35+ countries 175+ Local Coordination Centers in 35+ countries International resource mobilization International resource mobilization Website for network collaboration Website for network collaboration
New Members! New Members! – ~900 new members this year! New Local Coordination Centers! New Local Coordination Centers! – 100 new local coordination centers! New Trainers! New Trainers! – 113 new IDRN Trainers New Course! New Course! – IDRN 1500 Launched New Webpage! New Webpage! – Ning and Ushahidi
Nigeria Nigeria – Trained National Emergency Management Association Turkey Turkey – Trained members of 3 countries in the middle east in conflict preparedness Somalia Somalia – Trained Somaliland Government Emergency Managers Bangladesh Bangladesh – Trained community leaders and University professors in CBDM Nepal Nepal – Working with Nepalese Army towards designing an exercise Korea Korea – Trained Korea’s largest church network to prepare for potential crisis China China – Training Institute on Disaster Management and Reconstruction (IDMR) Lebanon Lebanon – Trained local organizations to assist with refugee crisis Kenya Kenya – Trained 17 organizations and garnered support from Police and Compassion Intl. Singapore Singapore – Requested to train 2,000 Red Cross Field Workers More to come from partners and Practitioners in the field!
IDR Breakout Session Day 2: 0900 – IDRN Overview Day 2: 0900 – IDRN Overview – IDRN Model – IDRN Functionality – Community Based Disaster Management Day 2: 1300 – IDRN Model Components Day 2: 1300 – IDRN Model Components – Session 1 - Use of IDRN Tools – Session 2 - Disaster Preparedness - Go Bags and Deployment Bags – Session 3 - Disaster Response - Local Coordination Centers, Private Sector Assessments, Field Operations, Actionable Information – Session 4 - Disaster Management – Engaging Government and International Players Day 2: 0900 – IDRN Overview Day 2: 0900 – IDRN Overview – IDRN Model – IDRN Functionality – Community Based Disaster Management Day 2: 1300 – IDRN Model Components Day 2: 1300 – IDRN Model Components – Session 1 - Use of IDRN Tools – Session 2 - Disaster Preparedness - Go Bags and Deployment Bags – Session 3 - Disaster Response - Local Coordination Centers, Private Sector Assessments, Field Operations, Actionable Information – Session 4 - Disaster Management – Engaging Government and International Players JOIN US!
Past Experience Tells Us: Relationships Developed PRIOR to Disasters are Key Relationships Developed PRIOR to Disasters are Key People Accomplish More Working Together People Accomplish More Working Together IDRN Continuously Seeks Out New Partners (DNA) IDRN Continuously Seeks Out New Partners (DNA) “If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far….. go together!” African Proverb
Now lets look at some of the men and women making a difference and changing lives in the field! Indonesia – Inban Caldwell Indonesia – Inban Caldwell Malaysia – Daron Tan Malaysia – Daron Tan Philippines – Elmer Gelbolingo Philippines – Elmer Gelbolingo Indonesia – Lynette Johnson Indonesia – Lynette Johnson Indonesia – Inban Caldwell Indonesia – Inban Caldwell Malaysia – Daron Tan Malaysia – Daron Tan Philippines – Elmer Gelbolingo Philippines – Elmer Gelbolingo Indonesia – Lynette Johnson Indonesia – Lynette Johnson