DISASTER PREPAREDNESS PROJECTS - DIPECHO ACTION PLAN 2013-2014 Project title Specific Objective Start date End Date ARGENTINA EC -PNUD Strengthening the disaster risk reduction and disaster management capacities at the national and regional level in Argentina Develop and improve capabilities in the National Civil Protection System, integrating disaster risks management to national policies through the creation of a modern institutional framework supported by an adequate normative architecture. Provinces of Neuquén and Mendoza 399,510.610 85% 470,012.48 FINNISH RED CROSS Strengthening the disaster risk reduction and disaster management capacities on community level in the Provinces of San Juan, and Mendoza, in Argentina Better prepared communities and reduced vulnerability of the people living in areas most exposed to risk of natural hazards by augmenting community resilience and the capacities to prepare and respond to natural hazards. Provinces of San Juan and Mendoza 467,500.280 85% 550,000.00 BOLIVIA OXFAM - UK, HelpAge International) Building urban resilience to natural hazards in the metropolitan areas of La Paz and El Alto Strengthen the capacities for disaster preparedness and response in the urban community, schools, and government institutions of La Paz and El Alto Municipalities of La Paz and El Alto 850,000.00 70% 1,220,402.00 (consortium of humanitarian agencias in Bolivia) Strengthening capacities and coordination within the humanitarian community to respond to natural disasters in Bolivia Strengthen the capacities for multi-actor coordination between the national, sub-national and local levels, under the rectory of VIDECI, on preparedness and response to natural disasters in 9 departments of Bolivia. : La Paz, Beni, Pando, Santa Cruz, Tarija, Chuquisaca, Potosi, Oruro, Cochabamba 850,000.00 70% 1,220,402.00 FAO Building resilience in the livelihoods of family farming communities of Bolivia To strengthen the institutional capacities and capacities of livestock breeders and subsistence farmers in the high Andean zones focusing on disaster risk reduction and climate change in order to prevent livelihood deterioration. Cochabamba and Oruro 500,000.000 85% 588,235.00 BRAZIL Civil Society Mobilisation for DRR, Brazil Promote the organisation of the Community Center of Civil Defense Network (Nudec Network) and the Youth DRR Multipliers Network in the State of Rio de Janeiro, for strengthening them as National DRR instrument of the National Civil Defence Policy. State of Rio de Janeiro 360,000.000 85% 423,538.29 CHILE Página 1 de 5
To enhance capacities to integrate Capacity Development for Disaster Risk Management in the Disaster Risk Management at local development plans and national, regional and local level preparedness in Chile processes Region of Bío Bio 449,911.52 54% 840,951.52 COLOMBIA Netherlands Red Cross Strengthening the capacity in Disaster Preparedness of the communities at risk of flooding in the Department of Chocó The capacity of the communities and local institutions of Bajo Atrato to confront flooding has been strengthened Department of Chocó, Bajo Atrato Region; Municipalities of Riosucio and Carmen del Darién 500,000.00 81% 620,000.00 FAO Building resilience in the livelihoods of family farming communities of Colombia Strengthen institutional and community capacities to generate a timely response to floods and landslides and protect agricultural livelihoods. Departement of Chocó 300,000.000 80% 375,000.00 PLAN INTERNATIONA L GERMANY Natural disaster preparedness project for Afro-Colombian and indigenous communities in the Department of Chocó, Colombia To strengthen the DRM capacities and related knowledge management at community, municipality and institutional level regarding multi natural hazards in Bajo Baudó and El Litoral de San Juan. Department of Chocó 500,000.000 67% 751,398.33 ECUADOR Strengthening, training and research to reduce vulnerabilities by implementing effective actions to reduce disaster risk at local level To assist local governments and SNGR (National Risk Managment Secretariat) in the application of effective pilot actions and to reach a critical mass on risk reduction and vulnerability. 7 provinces to be defined with authorities 600,000.000 84% 710,910.00 Strengthening Comprehensive Risk Management Systems in Peri-Urban Neighbourhoods in Guayaquil, Ecuador (SIGRU-G). Build the capacities of priority vulnerable neighborhoods, institutions and organizations in the Guayaquil canton to provide a coordinated first response to floods, landslides and earthquake activity. Province of Guayas 450,000.000 64% 700,056.06 Página 2 de 5
PLAN INTERNATIONA L GERMANY Support for implementation of Risk Management Policy in the Education Sector To contribute to the consolidation of the DRM policy in the Ministry of Education Provincie of Pichincha (Municipality of Quito) 200,000.000 61% 321,627.87 PARAGUAY Intermón OXFAM (consortia: Plan International) Empowering and Articulating Local Disaster Risk Management Capacities with National Institutions National, subnational and local stakeholders with strengthened capacities, successfully applying disaster risk management within their respective mandates and competences and effectively cooperating in the articulation and strengthening the SINAGERD and HFA Asuncion -Bañado Santa Ana - Yukyty 550,000.00 76% 757,000.00 Strengthening capacities for risk reduction, management and response to urban risks in the city of Asuncion - "Chake Ou" Project Strengthening disaster preparedness and coordination among actors for response at national, municipal and community level, promoting the resilience of vulnerable population in Bañado Sur, Asuncion for urban hazards Asuncion (Santa Ana-Yukyty) 200,000.000 85% 235,300.00 FINNISH RED CROSS Strengthening Sustainable and Integrated Disaster Management Capacities in Southern Paraguay - Chake O'u Programme Paraguay Vulnerable urban and rural communities, as well as relevant public local and national authorities, have strengthened comprehensive disaster management capacities and understand the need to build a culture of prevention and resilience at all levels. Ñeembucú, Misiones, and Itapúa 432,499.720 85% 508,823.20 PERU GERMAN AGRO Empowering and Articulating ACTION Local Disaster Risk (consortia: Management Capacities with DIAKONIE, National Institutions Practical Action) Preparedness, response and early recovery in the face of -PNUD multi-risk scenarios and (consortia: WFP, crosscutting integration of risk UNFPA, PAHO) management in development planning National, subnational and local stakeholders with strengthened capacities, successfully applying disaster risk management within their respective mandates and competences and effectively cooperating in the articulation and strengthening the SINAGERD and HFA Public and private actors with strengthened capacities in 4 departments (Lima, La Libertad, Piura and Tumbes) and Metropolitan Lima are implementing management, planning and budgeting instruments for preparedness, response and early recovery in the face of disasters, with a population sensitized in disaster risk management. Cusco and Apurímac Tumbes, Piura, La Libertad, Lima and Municipality of Metropolitan Lima 550,000.00 76% 757,000.00 1,110,000.000 78% 1,411,895.00 Página 3 de 5
Maximizing Effective Risk Targeted Sub-national governments Management: Improving Access effectively understand and utilize to Public Funding, Building public mechanisms to finance public Expertise and Strengthening initiatives and activities for Disaster National Risk Reduction (DRR) Networks, Peru Regions of Ayacucho, Huancavelica, Puno 350,000.000 85% 404,124.00 VENEZUELA CARITAS FRANCE Renforcement des autorités locales afin de réduire l'impact des catastrophes naturelles sur les communautés vulnérables dans l'etat de Táchira, Venezuela Contribuer à réduire les risques pesant sur les communautés les plus vulnérables de l'etat de Táchira, à travers le renforcement des autorités locales et nationales et la mise en place d'une culture de la prévention State of Táchira 380,000.000 80% 476,223.79 DISASTER PREPAREDNESS REGIONAL PROJECTS UN - ISDR Project title Description Begin date End Date Strengthened Disaster Risk Reduction in South America through greater fostering of the Hyogo Framework for Action priorities for action at the local, national and regional levels 2013-2014 Strengthening disaster risk reduction as a regional, national and local priority with a strong institutional basis for implementation EC 649,994.00 85% 764,697.00 IFRC (International Federation of the Red Cross) Knowledge Management: Improving decision making processes for local risk reduction and resilience through better knowledge and awarenes and effective, validated and innovative tools and methodologies Regional and local decision-makers and planners have improved capacities for planning and implementing actions in urban community resilience, local risk reduction and preparedness in South America. 550,000.00 80% 687,246.00 PRACTICAL ACTION UNESCO Perspectives on HFA implementation in South America: advocacy on risk reduction policies at local level Disaster Risk Reduction through education and science in Colombia, Chile, Ecuador and Peru To evaluate the progress of the Hyogos action framework from the local perspective and civil society and to formulate proposals for the new strategies and policies of DRR to be developed as of the year 2015 at the global, regional and national levels. To strengthen the scientific, educational and communicational capacities for disaster risk reduction of professionals and institutions (DRR bodies, universities, Ministries of Education), in Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, and Peru : Lima, San Martín, Ica, Ayacucho, Ancash, Cuzco and Apurimac 500,000.00 71% 699,685.00 449,941.21 84% 535,190.76 DROUGHT RESILIENCE INITIATIVE 2013-2014 - BOLIVIA & PARAGUAY Project title Description Start date End Date BOLIVIA EC Página 4 de 5
ACH and FAO) Geñoï - Consolidating local resilience to drought, on the basis of successful strategies to protect and strengthen traditional livelihoods and food security conditions of vulnerable families in the Bolivian Chaco. Phase II To strengthen livelihoods and water access with the incorporation of disaster risk management and adaptation to climate change in the Chaco Region through the consolidation, dissemination and promotion of actions from local and national actors. Chaco Region Santa Cruz, Hernando Siles and Tarija 1,500,000.000 85% 1,768,221.00 PARAGUAY COOPI OXFAM and ACH) Chaco Rapére: increasing drought resilience of livelihoods in vulnerable Indigenous Communities of the Paraguayan Chaco. Increased droughts management capacities by consolidating the engagement and coordination among public institutions, civil society and indigenous communities in the Paraguayan Chaco. Chaco Region Presidente Hayes and Boquerón 990,000.00 85% 1,164,705.89 Página 5 de 5