To help transform national systems, strengthen capacity, and empower children to reduce the number of school days that learners lose due to the impact of hazardous events, the Department of Education launched the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Information System .
The first app is the Rapid Assessment of Damages Report which is a school-level reporting tool that provides rapid information on schools’ damage and needs in the first 72 hours after a disaster. DepEd launched the RADaR app in September 2020 and it has been used in ten hazardous incidents since then.
DepEd’s Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Service and the Information and Communications Technology Service facilitated the project that began in 20 schools divisions of Region 3 .For Save the Children Philippines Chief Executive Officer Alberto Muyot, the development of this innovative DRR information management system “will help ensure quality, consistent, and timely data collection resulting in better plans and programs for children’s safety from all hazards.
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