International Forum on Fire and Disaster Management

Registration deadlines

To stream on February 25th : 12:00 AM on February 23rd, 2022 (UTC)
To stream on March 3rd : 12:00 AM on March 1st, 2022 (UTC)

Having seen the disasters increasingly large-scaled and complicated in more places over the world, Fire and Disaster Management Agency, Japan (FDMA) has periodically organized an international forum for over a decade to contribute to the capacity building in disaster response in many countries through sharing its knowledge and lessons.

The forum this time, will virtually take place on 25th February and 3rd March, with 11 language simultaneous interpretations available. Zoom will be used for this virtual event.

The contents of the forum will feature three aspects - rescue, volunteer firefighters and fire prevention, together with Japanese fire/disaster response equipment.

Tentative program

(please also refer to the attachment）

• Presentation on Rescue Activity for Train Accident, by Rescue Team Leader, Yokohama Fire Bureau
• Presentation on Volunteer Firefighters in Japan, by FDMA Official
• Presentation on Japanese Standards and Regulations in Fire Safety Equipment, by FDMA Official
• UNDRR and JICA Speeches
• Disaster Management Products Presentations, by Japanese Companies

*A detail program will be available later on, once you register.

Six participation arrangements are in place, so that participants can join the forum in language and time zone they like. Please refer to the attached document. The forum contents are same, no matter which one you choose