Sentence examples for disaster management capacity from inspiring English sources

Many countries have considerably strengthened national disaster management capacity and coordination of humanitarian assistance.

At the same time, many countries have considerably strengthened national disaster management capacity and coordination of humanitarian assistance.

For example, in Central Asia a regional disaster risk reduction initiative was established in four countries, aimed at strengthening government disaster management capacity, while also promoting community resilience and safe schools.

This includes strengthening local and national disaster management capacities to prepare for, respond to, and recover from climate disasters.

The World Health Organization's 64th World Health Assembly in May 2011 adopted a resolution on strengthening national health emergency and disaster management capacities and resilience of health systems (World Health Assembly 2011).

Countries can use the WHO toolkit and its specific guidance on writing assessment reports to assess their disaster management capacities and identify priorities for strengthening their health systems.

Similarly, the Dubai humanitarian model has proved essential in strengthening disaster management capacities and in further promoting regional cooperation to ensure effective response to emergencies.

Despite the long history of violent conflicts, the UN member states recognized the need for strengthening national health emergency and disaster management capacities and ensuring 'resilience of health systems' only at the 128th Session of the World Health Assembly in January 2011.

The JP 6.2 was designed to contribute to the expected output of the UN's Country Plan ("Disaster risk reduction policies and disaster management capacities strengthened for the GoT's and RGOZ's emergency relief, rehabilitation and recovery activities"), which was in turn aligned with the goals in MKUKUTA and MKUZA.

Past experience in disaster risk management capacity building underlines the importance of training the trainers at national and local levels.

According to a review of disaster risk management capacity in Montserrat carried out by UNDP (2010), the focus of DRM activities is too often related to the Soufrière Hills volcano, with insufficient emphasis on a multi-hazard approach.