Sentence examples for targeted preparedness from inspiring English sources

Targeted preparedness training materials can be disseminated to community-based organizations, communication strategies can be targeted for unique needs of diverse communities, and training can increase the capacity of both organizations and individuals to help serve the overwhelming needs seen in many recent disasters, potentially increasing resilience in diverse communities.

The research analyzes, as main case study, the program "Regional Climate Prediction and Risk Reduction in the Greater Horn of Africa" funded by the Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance USAID OFDAA) in the early 2000 that targeted risk preparedness.

The distribution and number of residential populations within each lahar-hazard zone may also warrant targeted education and preparedness efforts.

It has successfully served as a coordinating platform at PoE level, targeted to the preparedness and the effective contingency arrangement of port health matters.

Our purposes are to 1) call attention to potentially major and avoidable social disparities in suffering and death during an influenza pandemic and 2) highlight the importance of including in pandemic preparedness plans targeted strategies for minimizing or avoiding these social disparities.

The evaluation also addressed findings in relation to cross-cutting issues through the recovery to development transition, including: national and local capacity development; partnerships; disaster preparedness; targeting the disadvantaged; human rights-based approach to programming; and gender issues.

All these are encompassed under Operational Target 3.2.7: "Preparedness and response to disasters enhanced by 2015".

The principle aim of the tool has been to help countries and their donor partners identify opportunities for improvement so that funding and technical assistance can be targeted to further develop and enhance pandemic preparedness.

Culturally targeted, informal social networking approaches to improving disaster preparedness have not been empirically tested.

The report urges states nationwide to follow Texas' example and to support efforts to increase college preparedness, such as early college high schools targeted at minorities and low-income students — groups that tend to be underrepresented in higher education.

Although we found no evidence of filovirus infection in wildlife species tested in Thailand, we believe that continuing targeted surveillance in wildlife should enable early detection and preparedness to preempt emerging zoonoses.