Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience aims to reduce and mitigate the risks of community displacement while also improving the system’s capacity to avoid, resist, and recover from disaster impacts in a timely and efficient manner, without jeopardizing essential basic structures and operations. Here’s the CHED List of Accredited Institutions’ DRR Programs in the Philippines.Continue reading
Every year, the Philippines encounters a multitude of natural and man made hazards that generate considerable loss to livelihood, property and lives. Clearly, we need to find a better way of managing our disaster risks in order to sustain our growth as a country and the development of our communities. In keeping with one of...Continue reading
With the theme, Keeping Afloat: Business Continuity Case Stories of Philippine MSMEs, the UP ISSI HANDA Challenge aims to document best practices of Philippine micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in developing and implementing business continuity and resilience strategies to ensure that they continue delivering products and services to their customers, while keeping employees safe...Continue reading
On March 3rd, the School of Executive Education and Lifelong Learning at the Asian Institute of Management will be launching its eighth cohort for the online program, Strategic Disaster Risk Management and Leadership (SDRML). Students in the program will learn how to lead and mobilize their organization to address unanticipated disasters and crises. They will sharpen...Continue reading
We would like to invite you to the online stakeholders’ briefing on the IPCC’s Sixth Assessment Report (AR6) Working Group 2 (WG2) on March 3, 2022, at 9:00 am, via Zoom. The briefing is organized by the Manila Observatory, National Resilience Council, Oscar M. Lopez Center (OML Center), and the UPLB Interdisciplinary Studies Center for...
ARISE-Philippines welcomes its newest members: 1. Surebright Manufacturing Industries Inc. 2. Armstrong Realty Investments Inc. 3. Gel Realty Development Corporation The onboarding session was facilitated by ARISE-Philippines Secretariat last January 14 and February 2 and was attended by their representative, Ms. Mikaela Pacubas, Managing Director of Surebright Manufacturing Industries Inc., Ms. Irma Seguin,...
You are invited to the APC Pro Series Free Webinar on Cyber Security! February 16, 2022 ǀ Wednesday ǀ 6:00PM Learn Business Cyber Security with our speakers and panel experts: Dr. Christopher Richardson, UK’s Leading Cyber Security Expert Dr. Ma.Teresita Medado, President of Asia Pacific College VAdm Alexander Pama AFP (Ret.), Co-Chair of ARISE-Philippines Through...
ARISE-Philippines, the local network of the global Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies organized to support the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) has opened up an intensive internship program for graduating college students known as the Future Resilience Leaders Program (FRLP). The FRLP is envisioned to provide student interns with the...Continue reading
ARISE-Philippines welcomes its newest members: 1. Philippine Federation of Professional Associations (PFPA) 2. Wings Technology Enterprise, Inc. 3. Peridou, Inc. The on boarding session was facilitated by ARISE-Philippines Secretariat last December 17, 2021 and was attended by their representatives: Dr. Charlie Ho, President, Engr. Fred Monsada, Vice-President and Ms. Lilia Echiverri previous President of PFPA;...