Case studies on urban disaster volunteers
- Countries
- Bangladesh
- Sources
- CARE
- Publication date
CARE Bangladesh is implementing Building Resilience of the Urban Poor (BRUP) Project through its local partner VERC with the financial assistance of C&A Foundation. BRUP is trying to address both shocks and stresses by simultaneously working at both community and institutional levels, in line with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 and Bangladesh National Plan for Disaster Management. Under this project, a number of two hundred Urban Community Volunteer have been trained by the BFSCD.