Bridgetown, Barbados, June 30th, 2015 (CDEMA) - The Council of CDEMA has given the green light for the implementation of standardized approaches that will significantly improve and strengthen disaster response and to a larger extent disaster risk reduction in the 18 CDEMA Participating States.
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, May 4th 2015 – The Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) is the region’s premier event on disaster risk management. It is organized by the Coordinating Unit of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) in collaboration with its partners. Since the hosting of the first Conference in 2006, the event has established a reputation as the Caribbean region’s largest gathering of professionals and academics in the field of disaster management. It has also attracted a following of professionals from sectoral and thematic fields who have specific responsibilities or interest in climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction.
Bridgetown, Barbados, May 29th, 2015 (CDEMA) - Mr. Ronald Jackson, Executive Director, CDEMA addressed Hurricane Season preparations and other readiness matters at the CDEMA Annual Press Conference which was held at the Agency’s Headquarters on Thursday, May 28, 2015. The recorded press conference can be accessed on YouTube at https://youtu.be/1gFPa6okH_8.