Promoting Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) for All
Presenters
Abstract
Asia-Pacific Development Center on Disability (APCD) in collaboration with National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA) organizes a workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) for All which aims to raise awareness and enhance basic concept and principles of DRR for All to persons who are interested, community people, and staff members who are working on humanitarian sectors. The workshop will provide knowledge about the basic concept and principles of DRR in general, and some samples of how to support various types of persons with disabilities towards different kinds of disaster in 3 main stages (before, during and after occurrences of disasters).
Mr. Somchai Rungsilp
Community Development Manager
Community Development Department
Asia-Pacific Development Center on Disability (APCD)
Dr. Ananlada Chotimongkol
Researcher
Accessibility and Assistive Technology Research Team (AAT)
Assistive Technology and Medical Devices Research Center (A-MED)
National Science and Technology Development Agency (NSTDA)
