Disaster Preparedness, Response and Climate Action

Community-Based Disaster Preparedness

* Formation and training of community disaster management committees.
* Early warning systems, risk mapping, and preparedness drills.
* Promoting household and community-level safety plans.
* Stockpiling and community-managed emergency kits.

Emergency Response and Relief

* Immediate humanitarian aid (food, shelter, water, sanitation, and health).
* Psychosocial support for disaster-affected populations.
* Targeted assistance for children, women, elderly, and persons with disabilities.
* Partnership with local administration for coordinated relief distribution.

Recovery and Rehabilitation

* Support for rebuilding houses, schools, and community infrastructure.
* Livelihood restoration through cash-for-work, microfinance, and skills training.
* Ensuring safe water and sanitation in post-disaster contexts.
* Promoting “build back better” approaches for stronger resilience.

Climate Change Adaptation and Action

* Community-based climate risk assessments.
* Promotion of climate-smart agriculture and resilient livelihoods.
* Natural resource management (mangroves, watershed, and forest protection).
* Awareness and campaigns on reducing carbon footprint and eco-friendly practices.

Capacity Building and Policy Advocacy

* Training of community volunteers, youth, and women in disaster response.
* Collaboration with Panchayati Raj Institutions and Urban Local Bodies.
* Advocacy for stronger disaster risk reduction and climate adaptation policies.
* Knowledge sharing and networking with regional and national forums.

Research and Advocacy

* Conducting vulnerability assessments, case studies, and impact evaluations.
* Documenting indigenous knowledge and community best practices.
* Evidence-based advocacy to influence government policies and disaster frameworks.
* Publishing reports and engaging with media to amplify community voices.

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Pragati Jubak Sangha (PJS) At: Chandbali block road, Po: Chandbali Bhadrak, Odisha, Pin: 756133

pjsbdk@gmail.com, pjsorissa@rediffmail.com

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