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Oman Charitable Organization. DATE: 20 TH March 2011. Introduction. Organization issued by Royal Decree declared on 9 th Jan 1996. Government Association . Chaired by minister of LAW . Consisted of 12 members, which are ( 6 governmental and 6 private)
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Oman Charitable Organization DATE: 20TH March 2011
Introduction • Organization issued by Royal Decree declared on 9th Jan 1996. • Government Association . • Chaired by minister of LAW . Consisted of 12 members, which are ( 6 governmental and 6 private) • They function as Red Cross globally. • Recently been a member of the disaster committee Nationally .
Services • Provide necessary needs during disaster( from day 1 to day 30) . • Social services provided throughout the year. • Help the needy people with salary less then 300 RO. (also depend on personal needs) • Educational needs. • Health needs.(provide medical equipments wheelchair ,treatment abroad, and cochlear transplant)
During disaster WHAT DO YOU NEED TO DO BEFORE THE HAZARD HITS? -Keep a reserve of none food item for one thousand families (average of 5 members) -Communication network to provide the needs during the emergency or disaster . -Manpower through registered and nonregistered volunteers who come to the field .
Cont. • -Equipments: Thuraia, Satellite, cars and trucks.
During response phase • -Make teams with leaders .Each team is responsible specific place and certain numbers of people . • -These team provide none food item and camps.(In Gonu they did provided water and food item). • -They assess the need of the people and bring a feed back to the organization for further need and assessment.
Recovery phaseContinue their work up to one month after that they refer it to the government .
CHALLENGES • -Resources • -Manpower • -Stores • -Training • -High demands . • -Personal attitudes. • But they have a future plan to overcome these challenges