laws or propose review where necessary. Response of decision makers to this issue. process and fundraising. 3. Conservation schemes in vulnerable areas like planting of trees To build resilience in vulnerable communities Number of conservation schemes put in place or the numbers of hectares of protected areas Consciousness of environmental risk. 1.3 Million GNDR Members at the national level. GNDR assist in fundraising. 4. Advocacy Campaign and communication at the local levels with education and sensitisation Advocacy to National level (decision makers) Prevention of some avoidable risk for example housing planning GNDR provide a regional communication strategy. GNDR assist in fundraising and capitalising experiences. 5. Capacity building for local communities to map risks. To profile risks and bring forth better prevention mechanisms Number of country strategies that integrate risk reduction Better involvement in planning. 1.2 Million GNDR Members at the national GNDR provides resource persons. We recommend that we build on AFL and VFL to get concrete responses to local communities. Group 02: AWARENESS-RAISING AND ADVOCACY No. Activities Objectives Indicators Budget ($) 1. Updating the map, by country and by region, regarding the dangers and disasters Identify the risks confronting populations Number and type of risks identified 5,000,000 2. Sharing the results of studies (of governments, Technical and Financial Partners (TFPs) and local communities) Get all the stakeholders to the same level of understanding Number of people informed 500,000 3. Training of stakeholders (communities, the media and states) on the main hazards identified Strengthen the capacities of stakeholders Number of persons trained 1,000,000
4. Development of a national communication plan for each country Encourage stakeholders to adopt positive behaviours Populations better prepared for disaster risk 500,000 6. Contribution to the implementation of the response plan at community level Facilitate the prevention and management of risks Number of response 5,000,000 7. Advocacy for revisiting the legal framework and proposal for legislation adapted to each country Help to adapt laws to national realities Number of laws introduced or revised 4,000,000 TOTAL 20,500,000 Group 03 : RESILIENCE OF COMMUNITIES No. Activities Objectives Indicators Budget ($) 1. Promote an intelligent agriculture Acquire quality seed Adaptation to the effects of climate variations in order to increase food and animal production The rate of increase of production 7,000,000 2. Integrate DRR in educational and school programmes and into community practices Achieve population awareness concerning disaster risk Engender good reflexes in populations to prevent disasters and to seek shelter in case of disaster 500,000 3. Promote sustainable management of resources Reforestation Restoration of degraded soils Land Conservation Increase food production and diversify food sources The number of area of land restored 7,300,000
4. Make at-risk communities aware of risk Mitigate the damage in case of disasters The rate of reduction of damage after x years 8,400,000 5. Strengthen the systems of production Organise communities around income-generating activities (farming, small businesses, supporting local initiatives for employment creation) Improve the way of life of the communities The average income per capita and per household 15,000,000 6. Strengthen the capacity of communities regarding a strategy for the mobilisation of endogenous resources (savings) Facilitate the implementation of contingency plans Availability of funds and stock quantities of cereal 9,750,000 7. Put in place monitoring committees at the local level for mitigation activities Ensure the implementation of DRR activities Number of committees established. 6,000,000 TOTAL BUDGET 53,950,000 LIST OF PARTICIPANTS IN THE WORKSHOP No. By order Surname & First Names Country of Origin Position in Organisation Contact / email 1. Kossivi ADESSOU Nevaeme Togo Coordinator GNDR Western Africa adessoukossivi@yahoo.fr 2. Marcus OXLEY England GNDR Executive Director, Secretariat, London 3. Eyram AMENYENOU Togo APAD-International 4. AMEGNIGNON Koami Francois Togo Réseau de journaliste environnementaliste (Network of environmental journalists) francois2950@gmail.com 5. Andy Agbein King Senegal Shalom shalomsenegal@yahoo.com 6. Ahmed Sekou Diallo Mali AFAD sahmediallo@gmail.com