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Philippines has a strong formal partnership with Save the Children, an International non-
avert loss of lives during the occurrence of natural hazards. This study employed a
descriptive research design to determine the usefulness and applicability of the EVSU-
the role of children in Barangay DRRM plans. Through a survey questionnaire it was
found out that 71% of the respondents strongly agree that the approach was useful in
understanding the situation of the children during emergencies, 62% strongly agree that
they understood the basic rights of a child anchored on the United Nations Convention
on the Rights of Children (UNCRC) and how this can be protected during disasters,
while 57 % strongly believe that they can apply what they have learned.. Therefore, the
mentors’ capability building initiative is useful and applicable but there is a need to
CBDRRM Planning.