Disaster Risk Reduction Programme Manager

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)

Manage DRR programmes in emergency contexts. Requires Diploma in Disaster Risk Reduction in Emergencies and Diploma in Strategic M&E.

### Strategic Analysis The Disaster Risk Reduction Programme Manager role at IFRC is pivotal in bridging immediate humanitarian response with long-term resilience building. As climate change intensifies the frequency and severity of disasters, DRR has become a cornerstone of sustainable development. This manager ensures that communities are not only saved from crises but also equipped to withstand future shocks. The integration of strategic M&E into programme management allows for data-driven decisions, maximizing impact and accountability. In the global humanitarian landscape, where funding is limited and needs are growing, this role optimizes resources by focusing on prevention and preparedness, reducing the overall cost of disasters. By strengthening local capacities and aligning with the Sendai Framework, this position exemplifies the shift from reactive aid to proactive risk management, making it critical for achieving the Sustainable Development Goals.