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Capacity Building Workshop for Katsina State Emergency Management Agency (KTSEMA)

The first day of the Capacity Building Workshop for KTSEMA focused on enhancing disaster management capabilities. Sponsored by the Centre for Community Development and Research and UNICEF, the workshop aimed to improve the operational effectiveness of emergency management staff. Key Presentations:

1.Overview of Disaster Management and SEMA Mandates

– Delivered by the Zonal Coordinator from the NEMA Northwest Zonal Office. It Provided an in-depth overview of disaster management principles and the mandates of the State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA).

– Included a brief introduction to intersectoral coordination in conflict-affected regions.

2. Best Practices for Disaster Risk Reduction and Response

– Focused on implementing best practices in disaster risk reduction and response.

– Emphasized the importance of gender equality and equity in disaster preparedness and response efforts.

Workshop Highlights:

– Each presentation concluded with a Q&A session.

– The workshop established a solid foundation for improving disaster management practices and fostering collaboration among emergency management personnel.

Overall, the workshop successfully set the stage for enhancing disaster management capabilities in Katsina State.

Abdulkadir Kezo Ibrahim IkonAllah

Assistant chief Information Officer New Media

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