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Project Name: AUSTCARE: Mainstreaming Protection in DRR and DRM Programming in the Solomon Islands
Type: DRR
Description: Pilot a bottom-up approach for mainstreaming protection into DRR activities in the Solomon Islands, by strengthening the capacity of local CSOs to work with communities to better understand underlying vulnerabilities, build community resilience, and put mechanism s in place to mitigate the impact of disasters, especially on the most vulnerable.
Implementing Organisation: DFAT
Start Date: 2008-05-01
End Date: 2010-04-30
Duration: 24 months
Donors: AusAID
Contact Person: Tim Wilcox
Contact Email: timothy.wilcox@dfat.gov.au
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Relevant Themes

THEME 1: GOVERNANCE - ORGANISATIONAL, INSTITUTIONAL, POLICY AND DECISION-MAKING FRAMEWORKS
THEME 2: KNOWLEDGE, INFORMATION, PUBLIC AWARENESS AND EDUCATION
THEME 3: ANALYSIS AND EVALUATION OF HAZARDS, VULNERABILITIES AND ELEMENTS AT RISK
THEME 4: PLANNING FOR EFFECTIVE PREPAREDNESS, RESPONSE AND RECOVERY
THEME 5: EFFECTIVE, INTEGRATED AND PEOPLE FOCUSED EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS
THEME 6: REDUCING UNDERLYING RISK FACTORS

Relevant Regions

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Relevant Countries

American Samoa:
Australia:
Cook Islands:
Federated States of Micronesia:
Fiji:
French Polynesia:
Guam:
Kiribati:
Marshall Islands:
Nauru:
New Caledonia:
New Zealand:
Niue:
Northern Mariana Islands:
Palau:
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Pitcairn Island:
Samoa:
Solomon Islands:
Tokelau:
Tonga:
Tuvalu:
Vanuatu:
Wallis and Futuna:


For further information on projects please contact the project focal point at timothy.wilcox@dfat.gov.au