Committee of Ministers responsible for Disaster Risk Management will hold a virtual meeting to review Disaster Risk Management policies and strategies
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The Committee of Ministers responsible for Disaster Risk Management of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) will on 26th May, 2021 hold a virtual meeting to review Disaster Risk Management (DRM) policies, strategies, and legislation. The main objectives of the meeting is to review progress on the implementation of the Decisions of the SADC council of Ministers and consider progress in development of the SADC Disaster Preparedness and Response Mechanism.
Amongst others, Ministers will also review progress on the implementation of the SADC Disaster Preparedness and Response Strategy and Fund 2016-2030 as well as the implementation of other programmes and interventions aimed to reduce disaster risks and enhance the resilience of the region’s communities.