Project
Upgrade of crisis monitoring and management systems for CARICOM Member States
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Cybil code: G1037
Status: Unknown
To: Jan 2017
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Summary
CARICOM IMPACS worked with the European External Action Service (EEAS) and the GIZ through the Global Crisis Room Support Programme (GCRSP) to successfully facilitate the conduct of a series of training to enhance the capacity of regional agencies to operate in a crisis situation.
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Aim
The aim of this project was to enhance the capacity of regional agencies (CARICOM IMPACS and its sub-agencies, CARIBBEAN Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) and Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) and the Regional Security System (RSS)) to operate in a crisis situation
Context
The region benefited from the following training courses:-
- Early Warning Systems
- Gender in Early Warning Systems
- Cyber Security
- Risk Analysis
- Information Management
- Leadership and Strategic Planning
- Conflict Analysis
Peer to Peer exchanges between the OAS and CARICOM agencies were also conducted for selected training courses to facilitate the exchange of information between the Caribbean agencies and the OAS.
Outcome
An End of Programme Exercise took place in January 2017 to test the joint civil protection and coordination plans and standard operating procedures for crisis monitoring and management based on the capacity building achieved especially in the areas of Standard Operating Procedures, Joint Civil Protection Coordination Plans and Scenario and Scripting.
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