The National Emergency Management Agency has organised the first National Conference on Gender, women and disaster risk management, the conference was aimed at developing a gender sensitive disaster policy framework in Nigeria.
“Strong evidence from good practices of gender- sensitive Disaster Risk Management world wide shows that both men and women benefit from a gender balanced approach to Disaster Risk Management, men and women meaning in practical terms, everyone, and by implication, families, communities, societies and nations” DG NEMA.[fb_embed_post href=”https://www.facebook.com/nemanigeria/posts/1184641411567566/” width=”750″/]