The meeting resolved that Participating States shall: Participating States that have not ratified the Agreement are encouraged to hasten the process of ratification. Further encouraged Ethiopia and Eritrea to sign the Agreement, followed by ratification. Participating States are encouraged to initiate programs and to make funding arrangements in their respective countries in support of the…
The meeting resolved that Participating States shall: Expedite signing and ratification of the Memorandum of Agreement. Develop national inventories of disasters, their frequencies and workout possible typologies e.g. Geological, Climatic, Biological and Technological. Develop inventory of national capacities for disaster management. Establish and operationalize national warning and disaster response centers. Carry out training needs assessment…
The following Recommendations were made: That a phased approach for hiring RDMCOE staff, with the near-term (phase 1) goal of hiring a total of four personnel, to include the Director and Administrative Assistant currently on staff, and to expand the staff to a total of eight personnel at a later date (Phase 2). That Financing…
The meeting held in Nairobi, Kenya in 2005, approved the Agreement establishing the Regional Disaster Management Center Of Excellence in Nairobi whose objectives are as follows: Serve as a mechanism to mobilize resources and improve disaster management capabilities in all Participating Countries. Facilitate, promote and strengthen cooperation at the regional and international levels to effectively…