Barbados and the OECS Working Group

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Barbados and the OECS Working Group

• Disaster Risk Reduction Workshop
• Jamaica, June 2005

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Members

• Rebeca Arias UNDP, Chair
• Jean Gough - UNICEF
• Hugo Martinez PAHO
• Thomas Gittens UNDP NY
• Ian King - UNDP

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GOAL
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Activities

• Short-term Activities
• Finalise Operations Order
• UN Hurricane Contingency Plan
• Flash Appeal template
• Government Awareness of UN System Support
• Medium to Long Term Activities
• Government Awareness of UN System Support
• Assessment of CDERA preparedness and response
  capacity
• Information Management Platform

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Finalise Operations Order
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UN Hurricane Contingency Plan
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Flash Appeal template
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Government Awareness of UN System Support
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Assessment of national capacities for disaster
preparedness and response
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Assessment of CDERA preparedness and response
capacity
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Information Management Platform