For excellence and knowledge
About us
The Reference Center for Institutional Disaster Preparedness (CREPD) aims to assist the components of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement in strengthening the disaster preparedness capacities of National Societies through the development of methodologies, tools, learning techniques, and harmonization processes, taking into account the experience and best practices of the National Societies themselves, and under the coordination of the Regional Office for the Americas of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies.
Data from January to June 2025
+ 1,851
participants and volunteers strengthened their capacities through our activities.
ABOUT US
The CREPD strengthens disaster preparedness of the National Societies of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement through tools, methodologies, and best practices, under the coordination of the Regional Office for the Americas.
STRATEGY 2030
The CREPD follows the IFRC’s Strategy 2030 to strengthen disaster preparedness of the National Societies of the Movement.
COUNTRIES REACHED
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Honduras
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Ecuador
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El Salvador
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Venezuela
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Colombia
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República Dominicana
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Guatemala
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Costa Rica
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Panamá
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México
The CREPD strengthens disaster preparedness of the National Societies of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement through tools, methodologies, and best practices, under the coordination of the Regional Office for the Americas.
CENTER
QUALITY SYSTEM
The CREPD strengthens disaster preparedness of the National Societies of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement through tools, methodologies, and best practices, under the coordination of the Regional Office for the Americas.
OVERALL SATISFACTION
ABOUT US
The CREPD strengthens disaster preparedness of the National Societies of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement through tools, methodologies, and best practices, under the coordination of the Regional Office for the Americas.
The CREPD strengthens disaster preparedness of the National Societies of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement through tools, methodologies, and best practices, under the coordination of the Regional Office for the Americas.
The CREPD strengthens disaster preparedness of the National Societies of the Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement through tools, methodologies, and best practices, under the coordination of the Regional Office for the Americas.
ABOUT US
News
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The Knowledge Management Model
The Reference Center is a unit of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, which promotes knowledge management through timely and reliable processes for the strengthening of National Societies, IFRC Units, ICRC, and Partners, taking into account the Policies, Strategies, Mechanisms, and Fundamental Principles of the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, as well as the local legal regulatory framework, based on the effectiveness of a quality management system and continuous improvement.
7 / Integration of changes
QUALITY
SYSTEM
1 / NS, ICRC, PNSs...
Submit the request
2 / ToR
Submission and approval of Terms of Reference (ToR)
3 / PoA
Submission and approval of the Work Plan
4 /Delivery
Receipt, and approval of the deliverable
5 / Survey
Sending of satisfaction survey (expectations, complaints, and suggestions)
