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Viet Nam: Agreement to prevent natural disasters signed with Red Cross

Source(s): Viet Nam News, Vietnam News Agency
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The Viet Nam Red Cross (VNRC) and the National Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control will jointly implement the natural disaster prevention law during the 2016-20 period.

Under the framework of the agreement, co-operation programmes will focus on improving community awareness about disaster preparedness and prevention; strengthening manpower in localities; and implementing national target programmes and projects related to disaster preparedness, prevention and climate change adaptation.

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Themes Civil Society/NGOs Community-based DRR Disaster risk management
Country and region Viet Nam
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