RESPONSE CLUSTERS

CAMP COORDINATION AND CAMP MANAGEMENT

To provide assistance and augment all requirements for the management and evacuation of
MISSION: families affected by disasters
LEAD AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT

MEMBER DFA, OCD, DILG, DOH, MMDA, REACT, NBI, PRC, PNP, BFP, DPWH, DFA, PCG, IFRC, ICRC, UNDAC
AGENCIES: and Private / Volunteer Groups

EDUCATION
To ensure safety of learners and DepEd personnel and to provide continued access to quality
MISSION: of education to all affected learner.
LEAD AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

MEMBER TESDA,DOH, DPWH, MGB, DSWD, PRC, UNICEF,Save the Children, Plan International, World
AGENCIES: Vision, Private and Volunteer Groups acknowledged by NDRRMC
EMERGENCY TELECOM
To strengthen ICT capacities at national down to local level responders to prepare for, respond
MISSION: to and recover from the impacts of disasters.
LEAD AGENCY: OFFICE OF CIVIL DEFENSE

MEMBER
AGENCIES: DILG, DSWD, DOH, NTC, AFP, BFP, PCG, PNP, PRC and Private / Volunteer Groups

FOOD & NON-FOOD ITEMS

To save lives by providing food and non-food to the affected populations during the
emergency response phase in the short-term, and to restore at least the pre-disaster level of
MISSION: food security in the affected areas in the long-term.
LEAD AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT

MEMBER DepEd, DPWH, DA, DILG, DOH-HEMS, OCD, PRC, NFA, AFP, PNP, NHA, BFP, WFP, World Vision,
AGENCIES: IOM, FAO, ADRA, and other organizations acknowledged by NDRRMC
INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN RELATIONS
To save lives, alleviate suffering, and maintain human dignity. It may therefore be
distinguished from development aid, which seeks to address the underlying socioeconomic
MISSION: factors which may have led to a crisis or emergency.
LEAD AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS

MEMBER DOH-HEMS, DILG, DA, NFA, PCG, BFP, AFP, OCD,WFP, World Vision, International Organization
AGENCIES: for Migration, FAO, PRC, ADRA, CNDR and other organizations acknowledged by NDRRMC

LAW AND ORDER

MISSION: To ensure that peace and order will be upheld during disasters.
LEAD AGENCY: PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE

MEMBER AFP,DFA, OCD, DILG, DOH, MMDA, REACT, NBI, PRC, PNP, BFP, DPWH, PCG, IFRC, ICRC, UNDAC
AGENCIES: and Private / Volunteer Groups
LOGISTICS
To provide an efficient and effective logistics coordinating structure that will harmonize the
activities of all clusters and encourage regular info-sharing among all stakeholders and other
partners which covers the following: transportation (emergency road network, land, sea and
MISSION: air), warehousing, inventories tracking of deployed items
LEAD AGENCY: OFFICE OF CIVIL DEFENSE

MEMBER DFA, DPWH, AFP, DOTC, DILG, DSWD, BFP, PCG, PPA, PNP, CAAP, MIAA, WFP and Private /
AGENCIES: Volunteers Groups

MANAGEMENT OF THE DEAD AND THE MISSING

To provide assistance in the proper identification and disposition of the remains in a sanitary
manner with cautions to prevent negative psychological and social impact on the bereaved
MISSION: and the community.
LEAD AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF INTERIOR AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT

MEMBER OCD, DSWD, DILG, DOH, MMDA, NBI, PRC, PNP, BFP, AFP, DPWH, DFA, PCG, MGB, IFRC, ICRC,
AGENCIES: and Private / Volunteer Groups
PROTECTION (IDP)
To provide assistance and augment all requirements for the management and evacuation of
MISSION: families affected by disasters.
LEAD AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF SOCIAL WELFARE AND DEVELOPMENT

MEMBER DepEd, DPWH, DA, DILG, DOH-HEMS, OCD, PRC, NFA, AFP, PNP, NHA, BFP, UNHCR, WFP, World
AGENCIES: Vision, IOM, FAO, ADRA, and other organizations acknowledged by NDRRMC

PSYCHO SPIRITUAL INTEGRATION

To provide assistance in the proper identification and disposition of the remains in a sanitary
manner with cautions to prevent negative psychological and social impact on the bereaved
MISSION: and the community.
LEAD AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

MEMBER OCD, PRC, DSWD,PNP, BFP, AFP, PCG, DFA, NBI, WHO, UNICEF, PLAN International, Save the
AGENCIES: Children, World Vision, WFP, Private and Volunteers Groups
SEARCH, RESCUE, AND RETRIEVAL
To provide support for an effective, timely, organized and systematic search, rescue and
MISSION: retrieval in all emergencies to further minimize loss of lives and casualties.
LEAD AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENSE

MEMBER DFA, OCD, DILG, DOH, MMDA, REACT, NBI, PRC, PNP, BFP, DPWH, DFA, PCG, IFRC, ICRC,
AGENCIES: UNDAC and Private / Volunteer Groups

WATER, SANITATION, HEALTH (WaSH)

To ensure effective and predictable health response built on health priorities and related best
MISSION: practices.
LEAD AGENCY: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

MEMBER OCD, PRC, DSWD,PNP, BFP, AFP, PCG, DFA, NBI, WHO, UNICEF, PLAN International, Save the
AGENCIES: Children, World Vision, WFP, Private and Volunteers Groups
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