PATTERN OF DISASTERS AND CONFLICT SITUATIONS IN LOW AND MIDDLE INCOME COUNTRIES/ VULNERABILITY 28 January 2017
DM INSTITUTIONAL FRAMEWORK As provided for by the law N°41/2015 of 29/08/2015 relating to disaster management, Disaster management organs are: National Disaster Management Committee, abbreviated as “NADIMAC”; National Disaster Management Technical Committee, abbreviated as “NADIMATEC”; District Disaster Management Committee, abbreviated as “DIDIMAC”; Sector Disaster Management Committee, abbreviated as “SEDIMAC”; National Platform for Disaster Management, abbreviated as “NPDM”. Note: Responsibilities of these organs are detailed in the law downloadable on MIDIMAR web-site: www.midimar.gov.rw .
Disaster management and culture of safety is enhanced in schools; Use knowledge, innovation and education to build a culture of safety and resilience at all levels Disaster management and culture of safety is enhanced in schools; Disaster Risk Reduction Clubs created in Secondary schools Curricula on disaster management have been developed in partnership with MINEDUC; Awareness campaigns on disasters have been made a priority; Trainings are provided at all levels; Insurance on some disasters is stipulated in the law and sensitization is being done.
Rwanda Patriotic Army (RPA) Soldier, interfacing with Disaster Management
Rwanda Patriotic Army (RPA) Soldier, interfacing with Disaster Management