Title:
Disaster Risk Reduction Roundtable and Increased Awareness of Resilience Initiatives in Canada
Agreement Number:
3356877
Agreement Value:
$67,928.00
Agreement Date:
Sep 5, 2019 - Dec 31, 2020
Description:
The purpose of the contribution is to provide funding to integrate the Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Roundtable and CRHNet’s Symposium in order to provide greater alignment in regards to stakeholder engagement, enhanced participation, and increased efficiency in knowledge sharing to foster resilience.
Organization:
Public Safety Canada
Expected Results:
One-day DRR event during the Summit on disaster resilience in Montreal, June 2020; A report summarizing proceedings from the DRR Roundtable to be posted to the CRHNet website; Launch initiative to highlight resilience projects in Canada; Collect inventory of submitted resilience projects; An award of recognition for a resiliency project to be presented at Symposium event; Create an initiative that will foster and empower community action by showcasing all aspects of resiliency, and showing how it’s different from a variety of perspectives; - Increase access to DRR knowledge, activities and best practices beyond the DRR Roundtable discussions and one-day event.
Location:
Toronto, Ontario, CA M4Y 2W5
Reference Number:
214-2019-2020-Q2-0058
Agreement Type:
Contribution
Report Type:
Grants and Contributions
Recipient Business Number:
821474145RC0001
Recipient Type:
Not-for-profit organization or charity
Recipient's Legal Name:
Canadian Risk and Hazards Network
Program:
(PDCP) Policy Development Contribution Program
Program Purpose:
The program purpose is to supports strategic projects undertaken by the Department's stakeholders that contribute to policy making and improved service delivery, in the areas of public safety and emergency management.