For those aspiring to pursue advanced degrees in disaster management, EIPRHR l Online’s Diploma in Disaster Management works as a great stepping stone. It equips students with in-depth understanding of theoretical as well as applied disaster management and helps them explore solutions to problems that the world faces today. The programme prepares students for the rigour that is required in the professional and academic arenas related to disaster management. EIPRHR l Online’s students of this programme gets chance for an online internship with our different offices worldwide which gives another edge to their career.
Candidate should have a strong desire to learn during the program period.
Eligibility criteria are as follows:-
You are eligible to enroll in the program ONLY,
If you do not fulfill the eligibility criteria listed above, it is advised not to apply.
If you fulfill all the basic eligibility criteria listed above, you can apply for admission in just two easy steps-
On completion of the above two steps, an official confirmation email of admission will be sent to enrolled candidates with their admission / Enrollment ID.
Paper I -Disaster Risk Mitigation: Potential for microfinance
i.-Assessing Institutional Preparedness of MFIs
1. Introduction
2. Learning outcome
3. Preparing the institute
4. Steps taken by MFI to for these eventualities
I. Access to information
II. Preparation infrastructure and equipment
III. Staff security
IV. Communications
V. Access to clients
VI. Market shocks
5. Assessing the preparedness of Management Information Systems
5.1.General diagnostic
5..2. Context of natural disaster
5.3. Ensuring the safety of data
5.4. Ensure adequate capacity to offer preparation, response and recovery services to clients
6. Training of human resources
6.1. Ensuring adequate support resources
7. Assessing the preparedness of liquidity management systems
7.1. General diagnostic
7.2. Context of natural disaster
8. Assess the preparedness of portfolio management systems
8.1. General diagnostic
8.2. Context of natural disaster
ii-. Assessment of Client Preparedness
a. 1. Introduction
2. Learning outcome
3.1. Assess the preparedness of the clients
3.1. General diagnostic
3.2. Context of natural disaster
4. Alternative client assessment. Assessing client vulnerability and coping strategies
5. Reducing client vulnerability through long-term access to financial services
6. Client-responsive loan products
7. Considerations for introducing adaptations
8. Forced savings products
9. Considerations for introducing adaptations
10. Voluntary savings products
11. Considerations for introducing this product
12. Credit for housing improvements
13. Considerations for introducing this product
14. Leasing for assets to reduce vulnerability
15. Money transfer services
16. Considerations for introducing this product
iii. Assessment of Emergency Response Phase
1. Introduction
2. Learning outcome
3. Overview of response measures
4. Policies and procedures
4.1. Moratorium on lending
4.2. Considerations for introducing this procedure
4.3. Undertake a rapid portfolio review
4.3.1. Considerations for introducing this procedure
4.3.1.1.Considerations for introducing this policy
4.4. Considerations for introducing this procedure
4.4.1. Considerations for introducing this procedure
4.5. Product modifications
4.5.1. Shift from group-based liability to individual liability during a disaster
4.5.2. Considerations for introducing this procedure
4.6. Provision of emergency loans
4.6.1. Considerations for introducing this procedure
4.6.2.Considerations for introducing adaptations
4.7. Modification of compulsory savings products
4.8.1. Involvement of MFI
4.8. Non-financial emergency responses
4.9. Targeting of services
4.9.1. Appropriate types of non-financial services
4.9.1.1. Training on Risk Awareness
4.9.1. 2. Information Dissemination
5. Summary
5.1. The potential responses reviewed included
5.2. Potential non-financial interventions to consider included
Paper- II-Capacity Development for Risk Disaster Management
Paper- III- Economics of Disaster
On completion of the program, candidate will receive the following valuable documents as their lifetime assets.
To enroll, Complete the following steps until specified deadline ( to check the deadline click here) -
European Institute of Policy Research and Human Rights (EIPRHR)
Dr. Robert Bullard Centre of Disaster Management
School of Public Health and Disaster Management (SPHDM)
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