DIVISION MEMORANDUM No. 211, s. 2018 DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT PREPAREDNESS MEASURES

Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION                                        

Region VIII

SCHOOLS DIVISION OF CATBALOGAN CITY

DIVISION MEMORANDUM                                                                                         June 19,2018

No.    _211   s. 2018

DISASTER RISK REDUCTION AND MANAGEMENT PREPAREDNESS MEASURES

To:      Assistant Schools Division Superintendent

Chief Education Supervisors

Education Program Supervisors

Public Schools District Supervisors

School Heads, Public and Private Elementary and Secondary Schools School DRRM Coordinators

All Others Concerned

1.            Disaster preparedness refers to measures taken to prepare for and reduce the effects of disasters.

That is to predict and, where possible, prevent disasters, mitigate their impact on vulnerable populations, and respond to and effectively cope with their consequences. In line with this through the DepEd Order No. 83, s. 2011 re: Disaster Preparedness Measures for Schools, all schools are directed to post the Emergency Hotlines in a tarpaulin at the gate entrance and classrooms, likewise leaflets on Preparedness for Rainy Season shall also be posted in every classroom.

2.        Expenses incurred shall be charged to the School MOOE subject to the usual accounting and

auditing rules and regulations.

3.        Atached is a lay-out of Emergency Hotlines in a 2×3 size tarpaulin and leaflets on Preparedness

for Rainy Season.

4.        For inquiries and concerns, you may approach CHESETH T. CABALQUINTO, Project

Development Officer H- DRRM.

5.        Immediate dissemination of and strict compliance to this division memorandum is highly

directed.

CRISTIO A. ECO, CESO VI Schools division Superintendent!