The importance of community engagement during a crisis

When responding to a crisis, why should we care about listening to people who are affected?
Community engagement shouldn't be optional. Watch this video to learn more.

[magnikeungamodianefelicite]

We need this in french please....very simple and instructive

[mralinur]

Sure! Community engagement is key requirement when assisting people in crisis. however vulnerable the People are; they are not stones and trees; they have feelings, know their needs, have choice and preferences.

[eduardalacsa]

Need to listen as people's need differ - boys, girls, young women and men, the elderly and those with disability should be asked in order to provide appropriate and timely interventions

[clevermhakayakora]

Exactly aid workers uses assumptions on responding to crisis and it is important to get community input in the intervention to ensure relevance of the respond. The video is has made portrays a common scenario among aid agencies in responding to emergencies. Weak coordination by agencies results in poor resource management.

[dy]

Buenos días! Saludos desde Costa Rica. Este video está genial, pero lo necesitamos en español! Nos pueden compartir el vínculo del video en idioma español?? Muchas gracias.