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Session 5 Preparing for the Next Emergency

Session 5 Preparing for the Next Emergency. Objectives. At the end of this session, you will be able to: Describe the RC’s role in leading and coordinating emergency preparedness efforts Identify what tools exist to support you and how to access them

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Session 5 Preparing for the Next Emergency

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  1. Session 5Preparing for the Next Emergency

  2. Objectives At the end of this session, you will be able to: Describe the RC’s role in leading and coordinating emergency preparedness efforts Identify what tools exist to support you and how to access them Identify what you need to do as soon as you get back on (or begin) the job to prepare for an emergency

  3. RC ReflectionLeading and Coordinating Emergency Preparedness Efforts RC’s role Context Main challenges Best practices/ lessons learnt

  4. RC Responsibilities Lead and coordinate efforts to strengthen national capacity to respond to emergencies Lead and coordinate inter-agency contingency planning Lead and coordinate preparedness activities

  5. Tools and Services Inter-Agency Simulation Exercise IASC SWG contingency planning / simulation support missions BCPR support system for risk assessment UNDAC Disaster Response Preparedness Missions

  6. Plenary Discussion Main challenges Good practices

  7. Individual Workplan What do you need to do when you go back to your country? • Main steps • Eventual challenges • Support needed

  8. Remember Preparedness is a continuous process Integrate preparedness into national development planning frameworks and other plans Effective response depends on timely preparedness… START NOW!

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