Strategic Research into National and Local Capacity Building for DRM - Mozambique Fieldwork Report

This report provides background on disaster risk management, capacity levels and analyses of DRM capacity building programmes

From:
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office
Published
30 June 2015
Country:
Mozambique
Document Type:
Country Report
Theme:
Humanitarian Disasters and Emergencies
Authors:
Few, R

Abstract

This report provides background on the disaster risk management context of Mozambique, the country’s current capacity levels and analyses in depth several DRM capacity building programmes recently operational in the country. The report also features a series of ‘lessons learned’ from Mozambique and compares findings with emerging findings from other countries.

This fieldwork report is part of a research aimed at drawing lessons and guidance on ‘how to’ build disaster risk management (DRM) capacity in a range of contexts. The research analyses the characteristics, effectiveness and relative importance of a range of capacity building for DRM interventions across a variety of country contexts. It focuses mainly is on ‘what works and why?’ with a methodology based on a case study approach, involving fieldwork in Ethiopia, Pakistan, Myanmar, Philippines, Haiti and Mozambique.

Citation

Few. R. et al (2014) ‘Strategic Research into National and Local Capacity Building for DRM - Mozambique Fieldwork Report

‘Strategic Research into National and Local Capacity Building for DRM - Mozambique Fieldwork Report

Published 30 June 2015
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