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Rules of Ngos in Disaster Management
Rules of Ngos in Disaster Management
Management
NGOs play a crucial role in the success of disaster management. In this presentation, we'll explore the rules
and regulations governing NGOs in disaster management, their challenges, best practices, and successes,
and their collaboration with government agencies.
NGOs and Disaster Management: An
Introduction
1 Definition 2 Importance 3 Examples
1 2 3
NGOs provide immediate assistance to those NGOs can also help in building disaster-
affected by natural or man-made disasters. resilient communities by empowering locals to
handle future disaster situations efficiently.
Rules and Regulations Governing NGOs in
Disaster Management
Registered under the Transparency and Coordination with
law Accountability Government Agencies
NGOs face challenges such as Often, NGOs face logistical NGOs operating in conflict
overcrowded camps, which can challenges such as zones face threats to their
create security and public infrastructure damage, poor safety and risk abduction and
health issues for the victims. transportation, and inadequate violence from the parties
resources, which make aid involved.
delivery challenging.
Best Practices and Successes of NGOs in
Disaster Management
Coordination with Government
When NGOs coordinate with government agencies, they are better able to serve affected
communities. Joint Future Planning implemented by Save the Children after the Nepal Earthquake is
an excellent example.
NGOs need to engage with the local communities to understand their needs. The 3-Step Approach by
CARE is an excellent example.
Empowering women and youth is key to building disaster-resilient communities. UN Women's role in
the Vanuatu disaster recovery efforts is a great example of this.
Collaboration between NGOs and
Government Agencies
Collaboration between government agencies and NGOs is crucial for effective disaster
management.
The Joint Action Plan implemented by Nepal’s National Reconstruction Authority (NRA)
and the UN DP has set an excellent example of collaboration.
NGOs serve as a vital link between government aid and people affected by a disaster.
Indian Red Cross Society's flood relief efforts are a great example of this.
Conclusion: The Importance of NGOs in
Effective Disaster Management
Immediate Assistance Relief and Building Disaster-
Rehabilitation Resilient Communities
NGOs provide immediate
on-ground assistance to the NGOs provide relief and NGOs can help build
affected communities, rehabilitation operations in disaster-resilient
saving precious time in the aftermath of a disaster communities by
disaster response. to help communities rebuild empowering locals to
and stabilize. handle future disaster
situations efficiently.