CEDIO Youth Team Activities on Disaster Early Warning-
Information Collection and Dissemination
Rapid collection of information from government sources such as weather, river water rise, cyclone signals, tides, etc.
Mobile SMS, loudspeakers, mics, posts on social media, dissemination of information in village-based groups
Community Awareness
Awareness meetings on cyclones, floods, tidal waves, lightning, etc.
Informing people about safe shelters, evacuation routes, emergency contact numbers
Teaching how to understand and follow disaster signals
Volunteer Mobilization
Preparing trained youth volunteer teams before a disaster
Moving people to safe places during a disaster
Assisting the elderly, children and disabled
Digital Monitoring and Reporting
Risk updates on social media, collection of photos and videos of risky areas
Information to local administration Provide
Launch community alert system
Promote warning by loudspeakers, sirens, flag signals, door-to-door knocking
Establish alert points in local schools, mosques/temple or clubs
Organize training
Disaster response training
Example: First aid, CPR, swimming, rescue work, firefighting techniques
Provide awareness training to local people and school students
Identify risky structures
Identify and report on collapsing embankments, weak houses, risky canal and river banks
Post-disaster support
Assist in relief distribution
Collect and document damage data
Support the administration in family rehabilitation