PIA NCR file photo of (L-R): PDRF President Butch Meily, New Zealand Ambassador to the Philippines Peter Francis Tavita Kell, and PDRF Chief Resilience Officer Bill Luz during an agreement signing to launch Project K3 or Kalinga para sa Kalusugan ng Komunidad, which brings together the technical expertise and resources of the private, public, and humanitarian sectors to help fifteen local government units across Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao flatten the curve.
CALOOCAN CITY, Feb. 17 (PIA) The Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF), in partnership with the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade Aid Programme, has introduced Project K3 to the general public while, at the same time, gaining vital information on topics that will be developed into e-learning modules and information, education, and communication (IEC) materials.
PDRF, New Zealand present Project K3 to key stakeholders around the country
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Email: malmenteros@pdrf.org.ph 17 FEBRUARY 2021, MANILA The Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF), in partnership with the New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade Aid Programme, introduced Project K3 to the general public while gaining vital information on topics that will be developed into e-learning modules and information, education, and communication (IEC) materials.
A total of 275 attendees from local government units (LGUs), hospitals, and the Department of Health (DOH) participated in this webinar which was part of Project K3 or “Kalinga para sa Kalusugan ng Komunidad” a national initiative to strengthen local healthcare system capacities in dealing with COVID-19 and preparing for future health crises. Launched last October 2020, a series of baseline assessments were conducted to support the project’s three main targets (1) Training 10,000 local healthcare
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