USSOUTHCOM HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Facilitating “Security Cooperation”

1. USSOUTHCOM HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Facilitating “Security Cooperation”

2. USSOUTHCOMHumanitarian Assistance Program (HAP) OBJECTIVES • Disaster Preparedness • Capacity Building • Infrastructure Improvement • National and Regional Focused Support • Bottom-line: make an impact as CINC’s key engagement program

3. USSOUTHCOMHumanitarian Assistance Program (HAP) Strategy • Strategy = • Vision (CINC vision) • Goals (achievable, supports vision) • Objectives (attainable, measurable, supports goals) • Desired Outcome (Enhances security cooperation through effective humanitarian assistance programs) • Bottom-line: Facilitate Security Cooperation throughout the Area of Responsibility.

4. Excess Property (EP): Disaster Relief Supplies/Equip Medical Supplies/Equip School Supplies/Equip Humanitarian Assistance Other: Engineer Technical Support Disaster Management Training EOC Management/Training Disaster Relief Warehouse Management Disaster preparedness Assessments Medical: Disease/Vector Control Bio-Med Equip Repair and Training Disease Surveillance System Medical First Responder Training Post Disaster Stress Management Training Types of Projects and Activities

5. Building a Quality Disaster PreparednessHA Program“It begins and ends with the USMILGP” “Building Self-sufficiency!”

6. Humanitarian Assistance Program (HAP) Process HAP LEGAL AUTHORITY: US TITLE X, SEC 2557 & 2561 “TO BENEFIT THE CIVILIAN POPULATION” (OHDACA $ = 2 Year Funding) EXECUTE HAP PLAN $ USSOUTHCOM HAP HAP PLAN OSD/DSCA HAP HN INPUT US COUNTRY TEAM HAP PLAN • Civil-Military Workshops

7. ALL COUNTRIES: Disaster Preparedness Status Chart

8. USG HA-DP Programs Interaction Conferences Requirements/ Needs Capacity Building Countries Response Capacity Building Projects Exercises & Training Testing/ Validation

9. An Investment in Preparedness“Applying Lessons Learned” CINC ENGAGEMENT TOOLS Theater Engagement Disaster Preparedness (DP) Seminars H A P Humanitarian & Civic Aid (HCA) Program SYNERGY Disaster Preparedness Subject Matter Expert Exchanges (SMEEs) OFDA, PAHO, DLA, CDERA, FEMA, NGOs, CEPREDENAC, Civil Defense

10. CEPREDENAC CDERA Disaster Relief Warehouses(Building Self Sufficiency) • REMARKS: • CDERAWarehouses Stocked • Training Conducted (Phase I and II) • CDERA/Caribbean Better Prepared REGIONAL ANTIGUA JAMAICA NATIONAL ? BARBADOS TRINIDAD

11. Disaster Preparedness Transportation Assessment Turks & Caicos Islands British Virgin Isands TOTAL (Average) St Kitts & Nevis Montserrat (B) Anguilla (B) Tobago Jamaica Antigua St Vincent Bahamas Grenada Barbados Guyana Dominica Trinidad St Lucia Belize Legend 3 - Fully Prepared 2 - Partially Prepared 1 - Not Prepared Air transportation Sea transportation Motor transportation Port facilities Carrier Agreements Engineer Equipment Helicopters Flatbeds/ Containers Storage Facilities Warehouse Equipment TOTAL (Average)

12. Andean Ridge and Southern Cone • REMARKS: • Disaster Relief Warehouse System • Warehouses construction / renovation planned for FY02(Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador) • Excess Property Supplies, and Equipment planned for FY 02 • - FY 01 Andean Ridge Regional Mechanism Assessment and planned development for Execution in FY 02 Colombia Ecuador Peru Brazil Bolivia Chile

13. CEDRA OFDA CREPENAC HAP FAVA/CA PAHO ADEAN RIDGE

14. Nicaragua • Warehouse Renovation • $100K (MILGP- $85K/COE - $15K) • SCEN scheduling assessment (May). • Facilities Assessment • $25K (COE - $25K) • SCEN scheduling assessment. Central America South America Caribbean FY02 HAP Engineer Projects • Guatemala • Well Tech Assessment • $20K (MILGP) • Waiting on funding. Delayed • Honduras • Bridge Tech Assessment • $75K (COE) • Waiting on funding for COE. Delayed • Well Tech Assessment • $20K (MILGP) • Waiting on funding. Delayed • El Salvador • Well Tech Assessment • $20K (MILGP) • Waiting on funding. Delayed • Panama • Warehouse Renovation • $100K (MILGP) • SCEN assessment delayed. Delayed • EOC Renovation • $200K (MILGP- $200K) • SCEN assessment working. Delayed • Water-Sewage Assessment • $50K (MILGP- $25K/COE - $25K) • SCEN assessment 21-22 Feb. Delayed

15. Central America South America Caribbean FY02 HAP Engineer Projects • Belize • Warehouse Renovation. • $250K (MILGP- $212K/COE - $38K) • Working bid packet with COE. • Jamaica • Well assessment/repair. • $20K (MILGP) • Assessment by COE • and SCEN pending. Delayed • Hospital Renovation. • $300K (MILGP- $254K/COE - $46K) • Awaiting funds. Delayed • Bolivia • Warehouse Construction • $300K (MILGP- $254K/COE - $46K) • Awaiting site survey. • Colombia • Warehouse Renovation • $200K (MILGP- $169K/COE - $31K) • Awaiting funds. Delayed • Ecuador • Warehouse Renovation. • $250K (MILGP- $212K/COE - $38K) • Awaiting site survey. • Peru • Well assessment/repair. • $20K (MILGP) • Assessment by COE and SCEN pending. Delayed • Well assessment/repair. • $20K (MILGP) • Assessment coordinated by MilGp.

16. U. S. Southern CommandEl Salvador Earthquake Relief -- $1.168M OHDACA • 13 Projects • 8 Schools • 5 Medical Clinics

17. Humanitarian Assistance Program Projects include: - Disaster Preparedness/Mitigation - EOC Management / Training - Disaster Relief Supplies FY02 HA Program Main Effort: - Disaster Relief and Regional Mechanisms - Conf & Exercises validate projects - Supplies/Equipment donations (Establish Disaster Relief Warehouses) FY02 HAP Continued: Disaster Relief Assessments to Develop Plans/SOPs for Search & Rescue, Medical First Responders Capability and Emergency Operation Center SOPs and training FY02 HA Program (The Way Ahead): - 164 projects approved, 31 countries supported - Coordinate a Regional Response Agency in Andean Ridge - Focus is leveraging Disaster Management Tools using HAP projects

18. Humanitarian Assistance ProgramPOC List • Mr. Harry Turner, SOUTHCOM HAP Manager, (305) 437-1420, • DSN: 567-1420, FAX: 1440/1443, turnerh@hq.southcom.mil • MSgt Dave Gallardo, SOUTHCOM HAP NCOIC, x-1741,gallardd@hq.southcom.mil • TSgt Yvette Berrios, SOUTHCOM HAP Support Br, x-1405,berriosy@hq.southcom.mil • Send unclass email with attachments to • schapmanager@aol.comor hapncoic@aol.comor • IBHAP33@aol.com