The US Agency for International Development (USAID) awarded a $500,000 project grant under the USAID Foreign Assistance for Programs Overseas (CFDA 98.001) federal grant program to Miscellaneous Foreign Awardees for overseas assistance in Ukraine. The grant period runs from August 1, 2021 to March 31, 2022.
Under this award, the Ukrainian Red Cross Society will support disaster risk reduction and emergency preparedness efforts at the oblast, raion, and hromada levels in Ukraine. Specific activities include disaster risk planning, live disaster simulation exercises, developing and strengthening Community Emergency Plans, establishing a disaster risk reduction multi-stakeholder platform, decentralizing an informal disaster risk reduction working group, providing trainings and preparedness support to local authorities and communities, distributing disaster risk reduction and first aid kits, and conducting community awareness sessions on risks.
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