How can practitioners support citizen volunteers in disaster risk reduction? Insight from “Good and Ready” in Aotearoa New Zealand

Author : International Journal of Disaster Risk Science
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Published Date : 18 Jun,2024
 
 

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The \"Good and Ready\" initiative by New Zealand Red Cross empowers local volunteers in disaster risk reduction, highlighting the need for a balance between flexibility and standardized approaches. The study emphasizes the importance of technical and soft skills training and strengthening partnerships with local emergency management agencies for program sustainability.

 
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