DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT (DRRM)

DRRM Composition

DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT (DRRM)

In consonance with Republic Act No. 10121, re: Philippine Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Act of 2010, and DepEd Order No. 21, s. 2015 re: Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Coordination and Information Management Protocol, all schools are directed to form/reconstitute their School Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (SDRRM) Committee to spearhead the conduct of Disaster Risk Reduction/Climate Change Adaptation (DRR/CCA)-related programs/projects/activities in their respective schools.

The School DRRM Coordinator-alternate shall serve as the lead in early warning and communications team. Suggested Team Members are; ICT Coordinator, PTA President, SSG/SPG President/PIO.

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Posting of updated emergency numbers in the designated DRRM Bulletin Board; 

• Acknowledge receipt of advisories and reminders from Division DRRM Focal Person/Local DRRMC; and disseminate same information ASAP to the school personnel, students and parents, thru the PTA Officers;

• Inform and coordinate with Local DRRMC counterparts when school is used as Evacuation Center;

• Report immediately to DepEd-DRRMS damages incurred by the school during emergencies/calamities

• Perform other related functions.