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The gov launches the Programme for Accelerated Growth and Employment as the development blue print and strategy for the Gambia, 2012-2015, fully incorporating cross cutting issues of disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation as development imperative and priority...
Speaking at the opening ceremony, the Governor Central River Region, highlighted the importance of the training, adding that it will go a long way in reducing disasters in the country...
Hachim Badji of UN CADRI said, 'we are surprised to see how much has been done so far. The idea now is to start building capacities and implementing for people to better understand concepts of risk reduction...'
Background
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Background
The nationwide advocacy campaign involved NDMA and the Department of Water Resources with funding from UNICEF on a 12 day advocacy campaign on DRR in all the six administrative regions.
This year’s celebration came shortly after the government of the Gambia has stepped up efforts to this end, with the signing of contracts with four construction companies in the country to improve community conditions so as to reduce risk and mitigate the impact of disasters...
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.