Author: NRC Admin

Through the framework of the Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030) initiative, the National Resilience Council (NRC), the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), and ARISE Philippines successfully concluded the Training of Trainers on Urban Resilience and the Disaster Resilience Scorecard for Cities, held in Incheon, South Korea from 7 to 10 April 2026.…

The National Resilience Council, together with the SHIELD Consortium partners—UNDP Philippines, UN-Habitat, and PBSP—conducted the two-day Resilience 101: Integrated Approach in Understanding, Planning, and Developing Resilience Actions for the Province of Pampanga on March 18–19, 2026. Through this activity, local stakeholders strengthened their understanding of climate and disaster risks and gained practical tools such as…

The SHIELD Integrated Approach – Resilience 101 Workshop, held on March 10–11 in Lingayen, Pangasinan, with the support of consortium partners PBSP and UN-Habitat Philippines, equipped local leaders to better face growing disaster and economic challenges. Through strengthened knowledge in disaster risk resilience, participants can now analyze hazards, vulnerabilities, and sector-specific risks across coastal, forest,…

The NRF continues to advance its mission of building collective resilience across sectors by strategically strengthening its partnerships with key organizations. In line with this, it has established new collaborations with the Philippine Rural Electric Cooperatives Association, Inc. (PHILRECA), Peace and Equity Foundation (PEF), and Kabuhayan sa Ganap na Kasarinlan Credit and Savings Cooperative (K-COOP).…

The province of Bataan continues to set the standard in strengthening community resilience through the Barangay Resilience BINGO Scorecard (BRBS). The activity opened with a message from BM Popoy Del Rosario, MPA, who expressed deep appreciation to all participants and partners, especially the National Resilience Council (NRC), for their unwavering support. He reflected on how…

Today marks the first anniversary of the 2025 Resilient LGU Program Colloquium, titled “From Surviving to Thriving: Transformative Strategies through Multi-Stakeholder Partnerships and Innovations.” Led by the National Resilience Council (NRC) together with its partner LGUs, the private sector, and academe under the Adopt-A-City (AAC) Program, the Colloquium brought together ten cities across different phases…

The Resilience 101 (R101) Orientation was successfully conducted with representatives from the Provincial Government of Cagayan and key sectoral partners, marking an important first step under the SHIELD Programme. Participants were introduced to the core foundations of risk and resilience — Hazard, Exposure, Vulnerability, and Capacity (HEVC) — alongside systems thinking and Bridging Leadership. The…

The National Resilience Council Foundation (NRF), in partnership with the City of Iloilo and Central Philippine University (CPU), proudly formalized a Memorandum of Understanding to strengthen infrastructure resilience.  This collaboration will drive programs in research, training and capacity building, policy support, community engagement, and technology-driven solutions such as GIS and climate modeling. Through this partnership,…

The National Resilience Council Foundation (NRF) continues to extend its impact by sharing knowledge and expertise across diverse sectors. On February 9–10, the NRF served as a technical resource at the PEF Staff Technical Conference, organized by the Peace and Equity Foundation (PEF). Over the two-day event, participants deepened their understanding of risk, resilience, and…