HIV Call to Action.pdfDisaster Management
A number of Micah Network members have expressed a need to build local capacity to deal with disasters. In response, Micah Network is committed to building Disaster Management capacity of local actors, including Christian communities as well as to establish mechanisms to coordinate resources and advocacy initiatives.
The Micah Network South Asia working group recently convened to discuss Disaster Management in their context and identified some key issues / concerns of particularity to the region. The papers below came out of these discussions.
Micah Network members were invited to comment on these papers and their application in their context.
A disaster management forum has recently been established for practitioners to share knowledge, information and resources on disaster management. Please click here for more information.
35 disaster management specialists and leaders in the area of disaster management from evangelical agencies in 22 countries, recently came together for a week-long “strategic conversation” in Bangkok to discuss improved capacity building, coordination and response in the face of disasters. Click here for more information on the aims and outcomes of the meeting.
Micah Network member, Tearfund UK, have recently revised their project standards. These can be found on the Tearfund website at Our standards and commitments.