Consultation on Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Action
Emerging transdisciplinary priorities for higher education in Africa to incorporate disaster risk reduction and humanitarian action as core areas of scholarship, research and social responsiveness.
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2007-08-28 00:00
to 2007-08-29 23:00 |
| Where | Johannesburg, South Africa |
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A PHREE-Way Consultation on Disaster Risk Reduction and Humanitarian Action: Emerging transdisciplinary priorities for higher education in Africa. 28-29 August 2007. Le Chateau, Johannesburg, South Africa.
The two-day consultation in Johannesburg has now passed and the work is continuing. Materials, such as presentations and posters, will be added as they become available. Additionally, a small working group is authoring a summary report which will also be made available here. A good place to start is reading the concept paper and agenda.
Presentations Day 1
- Edwin Asante. Transformational Development Programming Models Project.
- Dr. Christopher Garimoi Orach. Humanitarian action as a integral element of contemporary scholarship and practice: The experience of Makerere University's Institute of Public Health.
Presentations Day 2
- Ailsa Holloway. Report of day one discussions.
- Harlan Hale. USAID/OFDA in DRR & HA. 10.8 MB
- Leigh Sonn. Implementation issues.
- Randy Kemp. PHREE-Way portal overview.
Group Exercises
Posters
- Disaster Management Training Centre (DMTC), Ardhi University
- University of Cape Town Disaster Mitigation for Sustainable Livelihoods Programme: Introduction and course details.
Final Report
The final report is now available.Group Snapshot

