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The Gambia joins the rest of the world in commemorating the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction.
Background and Introduction
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This year, the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA), the Republic of Gambia will commemorate the IDDR in the Lower River Region in the form of a school forum- basically due to its vulnerability and exposure to hazards such as windstorm and b
This document addresses the hazards and associated risks that are prevalent in The Gambia as a result of the limited resources and capacity to prepare and respond to them.
This year’s celebration came at a time when the government of The Gambia has stepped up efforts to this end, with the establishment and enhancement of a National Disaster Governing Council, with a view to improve community conditions so as to reduce risk and mitigate the impact of disasters...
This document reports on Gambia's celebration of International Day for Disaster Reduction on 13th October.
The National Disaster Management Agency in collaboration with its partners Wednesday converged on the Paradise Suites Hotel in Kololi to validate the National Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Capacity Assessment Report...
'Nigeria is ready and willing to provide the necessary technical support to the NDMA and its stakeholders to undertake courses in the six centres for disaster risk reduction and development studies,' said Muhammad Sani Sidi, director general of NEMA...
Voluntary Commitments
The organization has no registered commitments.
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.