Getting the word out: Women emergency responders in Bangladesh
pass message on, train others
ADPC: Getting the word out: Women emergency responders in Bangladesh
pass message on, train others
pass message on, train others
Published on: 06/30/2013
Language: English
Author(s): Asian Disaster Preparedness Center
Department: Public Health in Emergencies
Type: Impact Stories and Case Studies
File size: 0.24 MB
Publication Overview/Description
Women in Bangladesh’s capital city of Dhaka and in the northern district of Sirajganj are report-edly ready to action as community emergency responders. Asian Disaster Preparedness and Bangladesh Red Crescent Society have teamed-up to train communities throughout the country on how to take action in emergencies through a course known to its participants as, CADRE (Community Action for Disaster Response in Emergencies).