WORLDBANK EXPERT MEETING, OCTOBER 12 WASHINGTON DC
10 YEARS
CORDAID CMDRR.
THE ESSENCE,
RESULTS AND WAY
FORWARD.
BUILDING FLOURISHING COMMUNITIES
IN FRAGILE CONTEXTS
The Cordaid approach
The overriding challenge in
fragile and post-conflict
countries is in
restoring trust and
social cohesion,
at community level and
between communities and
the state.
FACTS & FIGURES ABOUT CORDAID
540
38
2,000
countries
316,000
99
staff worldwide
projects
129 million
euros of disposable funds
donors
459
fieldpartners
years experience
92
funding partners
INTRODUCTION
• Cordaid is active on CMDRR since 2003, in 12 countries, 360
communities
Cordaid
is active
on CMDRR
2003, in
12 countries,
• •2013:
Report
’10 Years
Cordaid since
Community
Managed
DRR. The
640 communities
Essence,
Results and Way Forward’
• Report : Partner survey 37 partners, 91 communities in 11 countries
• 2013: Report ’10 Years Cordaid Community Managed DRR.
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The Essence,
Way Forward’
• Providing technical assistance (training) CSO’s, GOV, Centers of
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• Providing technical assistance (training) CSO’s,
GOV, Centers of Excellence on DRR.
WHY DOES DRR MATTER?
WORLD DEVELOPMENT REPORT 2014
•WDR 2014 focuses on managing risk for development:
• investing in preparedness
• turning risk into opportunity
•DRR especially community managed is of great added value to
post 2015 resilience building
CMDRR APPROACH
• The six basics:
1. Training
2. Risk Map by community
3. Community organization
4. Action plans by the community
5. Implementation of action plans
6. Monitoring and evaluation
RESULTS - DIRECT
Example of concrete direct results:
RESULTS – INDIRECT
Indirect community impact of CMDRR:
WAY FORWARD – SCALING UP
Results show
• improvement of community resilience
• cooperation with other stakeholders towards scaling up
is necessary.
WAY FORWARD?
The Hague, September 2013