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                    [ArticleID] => 2315452
                    [Title] => Spending for disaster risk reduction halved in 2022
                    [Summary] => The government’s total disaster risk reduction (DRR) expenditure declined by 52.4 percent in 2022, with spending for three out of four thematic areas registering decreases, according to the Philippine Statistics Authority (PSA).
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-12-01 00:00:00
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                    [Focus] => 1
                    [AuthorID] => 1473425
                    [AuthorName] => Louella Desiderio
                    [SectionName] => Business
                    [SectionUrl] => business
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                    [ArticleID] => 2265076
                    [Title] => Right-size the jobs to the right people
                    [Summary] => Two separate legislative bills that were originally pushed in the 19th Congress would have created two new Executive Departments. President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr., however, it seems stepped on the brakes against the proposed creation of the two new Departments.
                    [DatePublished] => 2023-05-10 00:00:00
                    [ColumnID] => 136417
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                    [AuthorID] => 1804833
                    [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva
                    [SectionName] => Opinion
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                    [ArticleID] => 2213406
                    [Title] => Makati to open disaster risk reduction academy
                    [Summary] => As part of its commitment to share its best practices in mitigating the effects of calamities, the Makati City government will open a disaster risk reduction  academy.
                    [DatePublished] => 2022-10-01 00:00:00
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                    [AuthorID] => 1805083
                    [AuthorName] => Emmanuel Tupas
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                    [Title] => Global aid for disaster risk reduction very small – WB
                    [Summary] => 

International aid for disaster risk reduction (DRR) remains a low priority and is skewed toward countries that already have revenues to fund such projects, a World Bank-funded report said.

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International aid for disaster risk reduction remains a low priority and is skewed toward countries that already have revenues to fund such projects, a World Bank-funded report said.

[DatePublished] => 2015-10-01 04:40:27 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://media.philstar.com/images/the-philippine-star/headlines/20140625/eastern-samar-storm-surge-yolanda-2013.jpg ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1238035 [Title] => Disaster risk reduction low priority in int'l development aid [Summary] =>

Funding for disaster risk reduction remains a low priority and only constitutes a “tiny fraction” of development aid, a report by international donors said.

[DatePublished] => 2013-09-25 16:01:16 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1805309 [AuthorName] => Alexis Romero [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 762930 [Title] => 'Why we need more DRR work in the Phl' [Summary] =>

Like any other Filipinos working and living abroad, Jerry Velasquez, senior regional coordinator for Asia-Pacific of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR), remains concerned about events and developments taking place in the Philippines.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-30 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 136417 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1097308 [AuthorName] => Marichu A. Villanueva1 [SectionName] => Opinion [SectionUrl] => opinion [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 761686 [Title] => AXA Global, CARE help CamSur town practice DRR [Summary] =>

The municipality of Calabanga in Camarines Sur is now more prepared to cope with natural disasters, thanks to the efforts of an international NGO and its corporate partners.

[DatePublished] => 2011-12-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Technology [SectionUrl] => technology [URL] => ) ) )
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