Workshop on Action-Planning of CCRI/CDRI [Myanmar]
From 24th October 2016, workshop on Action-Planning of Coastal Community Resilience Index (CCRI) and Climate and Disaster Resilience Index Survey started. The field survey and analysis of CCRI was conducted in 26 townships in Ayeyarwaddy region in cooperation with Yangon Technological University. The ones of CDRI were conducted in cooperation with Dagon University in 15 wards of Pathein township. The objectives of the workshop are to share the findings and problems found by the researches and to discuss possible solutions to the problems with officers from several departments of the government, township municipal office, and education office in 6 districts including Pathien, Myaung Mya, Maubin, Pyapon, Hinthada, and Labutta. The first workshop was held in Pathein on 24 October 2016. After the Director of Ayeyarwaddy Regional Office of RRD, U Than Soe, delivered his opening remark, officers from township municipal office and education office discussed solutions to identified problems in Pathein. After a series of the workshops is finalized on 7th November, summarized possible solutions are going to be submitted to RRD in Nay Pyi Taw as policy recommendations.
