Theme: “Building Accountability in Disaster Management”
Summary:
Duration : Two
(2) days (26th & 27th May, 2016)
Venue : Airport View Plaza Conference Centre,
North Airport Rd, Nairobi
Cost : Kshs.46400/=
(inclusive VAT) per delegate
[Cost includes breakfast & lunches, seminar fee & training
materials only]
1.0 Why you should attend this forum
The number of disasters,
their scale and costs are steadily increasing mainly as a consequence of
growing population, environmental degradation, unplanned settlements, expanding
and aging infrastructure, growing assets at risk and more complex societies.
The recent disasters have shown the need for establishing feasible mechanisms
which includes response protocols and facilities. When disaster strikes, your
organization looks to you for a response. This workshop brings together leaders
like you to share experience and expertise on disaster management competencies
that you need to have to carry out your responsibilities calmly, professionally
and effectively when disaster hits.
1.1 Learning Objectives
On forum completion, participants should
be able to:
·
Understand the major components of a comprehensive
disaster management strategy.
·
Understand the concept of underlying
Community Based Disaster Risk Management (CBDM) in the context of Disaster
Management Cycle;
·
Carryout participatory facilitation of
hazard, vulnerability, capacity and risk assessment at the community and
workplaces.
·
Undertake stakeholder analysis of
communities & workplaces and their environment.
·
Plan and design effective disaster
management awareness initiatives including training and rehearsals.
1.2 Course Contents
·
Significance, nature and scope of
Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
·
Essentials of preparedness planning
·
Capacity and vulnerability analysis
·
Participatory planning and risk
assessment tools
·
Predictability, forecasting and early
warning systems in disaster preparedness and planning
·
Use of sphere standards in community
based disaster preparedness
·
Disaster relief and rescue models
·
Long-term disaster preparedness,
mitigation measures and asset building.
·
Community based approach to project and
programme planning for relief, recovery and resettlement.
1.3 Who should attend?
Officers
in the public and private sector who engage deeply with communities in disaster
management and workplace disaster management officers are invited. This seminar
is ideally suitable for disaster managers and response officers to build their
capacities through individuals, organizations, community members and CBOs.
1.4 Benefits
·
Certificate of participation to all
attending
·
Proficiency in Disaster Risk Management
·
Interaction with others in your field
for experience
TO BOOK CONTACT: LUCY MUTAI
020 – 2499786, 0733-386633,
0720-430336
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