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EFFECTIVENESS OF FAITH BASED ORGANIZATIONS IN DISASTER RESPONSE

Research program supported by Humanitarian Innovation Initiative (HI2), Watson Institute, Brown University, USA. Locations: Pakistan (Prof. Yasir Javid), Sri Lanka (Eng. Aslam Saja)     Faith-based organizations (FBOs) play a key role in disaster response all over the world and their involvement has been rising in the recent past. Different faith-based agencies respond differently...

Early warning saves lives – Sri Lankan example

Community Tsunami Early Warning Centre (CTEC), Peraliya initiative founded by Dr. Novil Wijesekara. This publication features this initiative as one of the case studies of early warning saves lives around the world – authored by Aslam Saja. Full publication can be downloaded here http://www.unisdr.org/files/15254_EWSBBLLfinalweb.pdf  

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