Rwanda: Govt supports proposed regional disaster management complex

The Ministry of Disaster Management and Refugee affairs (MIDIMAR), has welcomed the proposal by the Regional Disaster Management Centre of Excellence (RDMCOE) to construct a business complex that will be housed at RDMCOE's home in Kileleshwa, Nairobi, reports All Africa. Antoine Ruvebana, the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, noted that the expansion of the centre into a business entity will increase the centre's capacity to achieve its mission of reducing the risk of and attending to disasters on the continent.