What are the responsibilities and job description for the Volunteer: Improve Disaster Relief/Recovery in Nepal (remote) position at Disaster Accountability Project?
DAP is the leading nonprofit organization that provides long-term independent oversight of disaster management systems.
DAP engages a dedicated community to advance policy research and advocacy, promote transparency, and encourage the public to participate in oversight, community-based organizing, and discussions about disaster preparedness and relief.
Dedicated citizen oversight is necessary to ensure resources dedicated to preparedness, relief, and recovery are effectively utilized, communities are sufficiently engaged and more resilient, and best practices and lessons learned are implemented so mistakes are not repeated.
Prior to the creation of the Disaster Accountability Project (DAP), there was no dedicated, independent oversight of the agencies and organizations responsible for these critical life-saving responsibilities.
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We are seeking volunteers to
https //www.smartresponse.org/Nepal
This role involves
This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.
DAP engages a dedicated community to advance policy research and advocacy, promote transparency, and encourage the public to participate in oversight, community-based organizing, and discussions about disaster preparedness and relief.
Dedicated citizen oversight is necessary to ensure resources dedicated to preparedness, relief, and recovery are effectively utilized, communities are sufficiently engaged and more resilient, and best practices and lessons learned are implemented so mistakes are not repeated.
Prior to the creation of the Disaster Accountability Project (DAP), there was no dedicated, independent oversight of the agencies and organizations responsible for these critical life-saving responsibilities.
,
We are seeking volunteers to
- Identify Nepal-based NGOs that respond to disasters on the local/national level. At least 5 per district. Not international NGOs. We'll ultimately invite them to join www.smartresponse.org/Nepal
- Engage diaspora community and others, inside Nepal and globally, interested in directly supporting local NGOs.
- Build audience/awareness/content on a Nepal-specific Facebook Page (below) and share information about the organizations listed on the SmartResponse page for Nepal (below).
https //www.smartresponse.org/Nepal
This role involves
- online research
- data entry
- social media outreach
- organizing / community outreach
This is a volunteer opportunity provided by VolunteerMatch, in partnership with LinkedIn for Good.
