Regional Task Force
Regional Task Force
Hospitals and Health
Hospitals and Health
Facilities Safe from Disasters
Facilities Safe from Disasters
IAP meeting
IAP meeting
13 August 2009
13 August 2009
Incheon
Incheon
2008
2008
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2009 World Campaign on Disaster Reduction
2009 World Campaign on Disaster Reduction
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“
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Hospitals Safe from Disasters
Hospitals Safe from Disasters
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”
Hyogo Framework for Action
Hyogo Framework for Action
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January 2005, adopted by 168
January 2005, adopted by 168
Member States
Member States
Goal: building the resilience of
Goal: building the resilience of
communities and nations to
communities and nations to
disasters by the year 2015
disasters by the year 2015
Bi
Bi
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Annual World Campaign on
Annual World Campaign on
Disaster Reduction on a specific
Disaster Reduction on a specific
subject
subject
Aim: Raise awareness and
Aim: Raise awareness and
mobilise
mobilise
political commitment and action
political commitment and action
to towards disaster risk reduction.
to towards disaster risk reduction.
Asia Pacific Regional Strategy
Asia Pacific Regional Strategy
Purpose:
Purpose:
A guide for the planning
A guide for the planning
and implementation of
and implementation of
the
the
‘
‘
Hospitals Safe from
Hospitals Safe from
Disasters
Disasters
’
’
campaign in
campaign in
all countries in the Asia
all countries in the Asia
Pacific region
Pacific region
Guide for formulating
Guide for formulating
frameworks of action for
frameworks of action for
South Asia and South
South Asia and South
East Asia and Pacific
East Asia and Pacific
countries
countries
Asia Pacific Task Force on Safe
Asia Pacific Task Force on Safe
Hospitals
Hospitals
The core group
The core group
UNISDR
UNISDR
WHO: SEARO and WPRO
WHO: SEARO and WPRO
European Commission Humanitarian
European Commission Humanitarian
Aid department (ECHO)
Aid department (ECHO)
Southeast Asian Ministers of
Southeast Asian Ministers of
Education
Education
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Tropical Medicine and
Tropical Medicine and
Public Health Network (SEAMEO
Public Health Network (SEAMEO
TROPMED)
TROPMED)
Asian Disaster Preparedness
Asian Disaster Preparedness
Center
Center
(ADPC)
(ADPC)
Regional NGOs
Regional NGOs
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SEEDS, NSET
SEEDS, NSET
University
University
Kebangsaan
Kebangsaan
Malaysia
Malaysia
University of the Philippines:
University of the Philippines:
College of Architecture, Open
College of Architecture, Open
University
University
International Federation of Red
International Federation of Red
Cross and Red Crescent
Cross and Red Crescent
Societies
Societies
World Bank
World Bank
Main components of the
Main components of the
regional strategy
regional strategy
Advocacy
Advocacy
Mainstreaming of the
Mainstreaming of the
initiative in national
initiative in national
systems
systems
Communication
Communication
Information sharing
Information sharing
Reporting
Reporting
Research
Research
Recent accomplishments
Recent accomplishments
Regional launches
Regional launches
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New Delhi,
New Delhi,
Manila
Manila
Consultative meetings
Consultative meetings
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New
New
Delhi, Manila, Phnom Penh
Delhi, Manila, Phnom Penh
Side Event, AMCDRR
Side Event, AMCDRR
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Kuala
Kuala
Lumpur, 2008
Lumpur, 2008
Development of information
Development of information
resources and tools
resources and tools
Advocacy and resource
Advocacy and resource
materials containing technical
materials containing technical
information published
information published
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‘
‘
Click a brick
Click a brick
’
’
Programmes by SEEDS India,
Programmes by SEEDS India,
ADPC, and other partners of
ADPC, and other partners of
the Task Force
the Task Force
Recent accomplishments
Recent accomplishments
WHO Western Pacific regional roll
WHO Western Pacific regional roll
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out of
out of
the project in the Philippines, Viet Nam,
the project in the Philippines, Viet Nam,
Cambodia, and Lao PDR supported by
Cambodia, and Lao PDR supported by
ECHO
ECHO
Status mapping activities are currently
Status mapping activities are currently
being done in the Philippines, Viet Nam,
being done in the Philippines, Viet Nam,
Bangladesh and Nepal.
Bangladesh and Nepal.
World Health Day
World Health Day
7 April 2009
7 April 2009
The theme for this year:
The theme for this year:
"Save Lives!
"Save Lives!
Make
Make
Hospitals Safe in Emergencies"
Hospitals Safe in Emergencies"
The global launch in Beijing, China with the
The global launch in Beijing, China with the
Minister of Health of China, the Director
Minister of Health of China, the Director
General of WHO, the Assistant Director
General of WHO, the Assistant Director
General for Health Action in Crises, and the
General for Health Action in Crises, and the
Regional Director of WHO Western Pacific
Regional Director of WHO Western Pacific
Region
Region
Country activities: Brunei, Cambodia, Fiji, Lao
Country activities: Brunei, Cambodia, Fiji, Lao
PDR, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Tonga,
PDR, Malaysia, Mongolia, Philippines, Tonga,
Vanuatu and Viet Nam
Vanuatu and Viet Nam
Information materials from WHO
Information materials from WHO
Benchmarking for Safe Health Facilities
Benchmarking for Safe Health Facilities
Booklet: What we need to ask to know if health facilities are sa
Booklet: What we need to ask to know if health facilities are sa
fe?
fe?
Guidelines and tools
Guidelines and tools
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SEARO/Nepal guidelines, Safe Hospitals Index
SEARO/Nepal guidelines, Safe Hospitals Index
(PAHO) and Capacity assessment of safe hospitals (WPRO)
(PAHO) and Capacity assessment of safe hospitals (WPRO)
Booklet on Case Studies in South East Asia Region
Booklet on Case Studies in South East Asia Region
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India, Indonesia,
India, Indonesia,
Nepal and Sri Lanka
Nepal and Sri Lanka
Illustrated Glossary on nonstructural interventions
Illustrated Glossary on nonstructural interventions
Booklet on Basics of Safe Hospitals
Booklet on Basics of Safe Hospitals
Booklet on Who can do what for safe hospitals?
Booklet on Who can do what for safe hospitals?
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a call for other sectors
a call for other sectors
and what they can do
and what they can do
Posters, brochures, Public Service Announcements
Posters, brochures, Public Service Announcements
Facebook
Facebook
page; YouTube
page; YouTube
Dedicated websites for Safe Hospitals: headquarters and regiona
Dedicated websites for Safe Hospitals: headquarters and regiona
l offices
l offices
Upcoming activities
Upcoming activities
WHO/WPRO project review (Cebu, Philippines), 18
WHO/WPRO project review (Cebu, Philippines), 18
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20
20
August
August
Regional/national Training Courses
Regional/national Training Courses
Regional: Safe Hospitals (Cebu, Nov 2009)
Regional: Safe Hospitals (Cebu, Nov 2009)
Regional: Mass Casualty Management and Hospital
Regional: Mass Casualty Management and Hospital
Preparedness (Singapore, Nov 2009)
Preparedness (Singapore, Nov 2009)
National: Advocacy, Safe Hospitals
National: Advocacy, Safe Hospitals
Publications
Publications
Conducting drills/exercises, hospital design, essential package
Conducting drills/exercises, hospital design, essential package
for emergencies,
for emergencies,
“
“
Ready for Emergencies
Ready for Emergencies
”
”
, assessment tools,
, assessment tools,
preparedness planning, case studies on best practice
preparedness planning, case studies on best practice
Global Campaign Closing
Global Campaign Closing
International conference on Safe Hospitals
International conference on Safe Hospitals
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2
2
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4 December 2009, Manila
4 December 2009, Manila
Organizers: ISDR, WHO (WPRO, SEARO)
Organizers: ISDR, WHO (WPRO, SEARO)
SEAMEO
SEAMEO
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TROPMED, Government of the
TROPMED, Government of the
Philippines, ECHO
Philippines, ECHO
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back to back with the Philippines National
back to back with the Philippines National
Convention on Health Emergency
Convention on Health Emergency
Management
Management
World Disaster Day
World Disaster Day
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October
October
Global Campaign Closing
Global Campaign Closing
Present and review the 2 year
Present and review the 2 year
campaign and review the achievements
campaign and review the achievements
Share lessons learnt
Share lessons learnt
Evaluation of the Safe Hospitals
Evaluation of the Safe Hospitals
campaign and recommend ways to move
campaign and recommend ways to move
forward beyond the campaign period
forward beyond the campaign period
Concrete activities to be taken
Concrete activities to be taken
Beyond the campaign
Beyond the campaign
Global Goals:
Global Goals:
by 2015, more than 50% of health
by 2015, more than 50% of health
facilities have already been assessed
facilities have already been assessed
70% of countries have incorporated
70% of countries have incorporated
disaster risk management for hospital
disaster risk management for hospital
accreditation systems
accreditation systems
80% of countries have existing policies or
80% of countries have existing policies or
statements on safe hospitals and
statements on safe hospitals and
have included the initiative in the
have included the initiative in the
national plan
national plan
by 2015 hospital administrator or
by 2015 hospital administrator or
technical staff can do a self
technical staff can do a self
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evaluation using regional or national
evaluation using regional or national
assessment tools available
assessment tools available
Integrate with campaign
Integrate with campaign
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2010
2010
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2011
2011
Ensuring integrity of critical
Ensuring integrity of critical
infrastructures in cities
infrastructures in cities
Continuing safe hospitals campaign as
Continuing safe hospitals campaign as
part of disaster risk reduction efforts of
part of disaster risk reduction efforts of
cities
cities
Thank you!
Thank you!