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Facilitators

MODULE

TIME/SESSION/TOPIC

RESOURCE AGENCY/ PERSON

 Documents Submitted

MONDAY NOVEMBER 20, 2006

 

MODULE 1:

Humanitarian & Development Context, Concepts and Definitions

1030 – 1230 hrs

Trends and Concepts

Eleanor Jones,
Environmental Solutions, Jamaica

 Trends and Concepts

1400 – 1530 hrs

Global platform and regional implementation

Jean-Luc Poncelet,
Pan American Health Organization

Global Platform and Regional Implementation -  Trends and Challenges

1545 – 1700 hrs

Institutional Capacity Reform

 

Jeremy Collymore,
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency, Barbados

 Institutional Capacity Reform


Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management
Paris Declaration on AID Effectiveness
Hyogo Framework for Action 2005 - 2015
Governance:  Institutional and Policy Frameworks for Risk Reduction
Governance in Disaster Risk Reduction

TUESDAY  NOVEMBER 21, 2006

 

MODULE 2: Managing Risk: Proactive Approaches

0900 – 1030 hrs

Health Facilities in the Caribbean: How vulnerable are they?

Tony Gibbs, Barbados

 Health Facilities in the Caribbean:  How vulnerable are they?

1045 – 1230 hrs

Principles of vulnerability analysis

Eleanor Jones,
Environmental Solutions, Jamaica

 Principles of Vulnerability analysis

1230 – 1330 hours

Framework for action: National, Social and Economic perspectives in SIDS

Franklyn McDonald, Jamaica

An Operational Framework for Mainstreaming Disaster Reduction 

SIDS Perspectives:  On Hazard, Disasters, Risk and Resilience?

1430 – 1500 hrs

Pandemic Influenza

Dr. Robert Lee,
PAHO/WHO Washington, D.C.

 Pandemic Influenza - Current Situation and Global Preparedness

1500 - 1700 hrs

Damage Mitigation measures for new and existing structures

Tony Gibbs, Barbados

 Damage Mitigation Measures

WEDNESDAY: NOVEMBER 22, 2006

 

MODULE 2: Managing Risk: Proactive Approaches (Cont’d)

0900 – 1030 hrs

Risk Reduction

Mr. Aston Brown, Asst. VP Systems Planning & Development
National Water Commission (NWC)

 Vulnerability Reduction for Water/Wastewater Systems

Risk Reduction

1045 – 1230 hrs

Case Study – Mitigation Measures in Water & Sewage Systems

Mr. Aston Brown

Asst. VP Systems Planning & Development

National Water Commission (NWC)

 Risk Transfer and Financing

MODULE 3: National Systems

1400 – 1530 hrs

Role and responsibilities and capacity of the State, Civil society and private institutions

Judy Thomas, National Disaster Coordinator

Barbados

 National Systems for Disaster Management

1545 – 1730 hrs

Building Resilient Communities:  Revisiting the Development Dialogue

Dr Barbara Carby, National Disaster Coordinator, Cayman Islands

 Building Resilient Communities

Reference Material for Lecture on Community Reslience
Safeguarding New Zealand's Future: Emergency Management's Role in shaping the Nation

THURSDAY: NOVEMBER 23, 2006

 

MODULE 7: Programming for Disaster Reduction and Management

0900 – 1030 hrs Disaster management:

Strategic planning and Work Programme development

Khemraj Nanhu, Business Strategies Limited

Trinidad and Tobago

 

Tactical Planning - Setting Objectives

 

1045 – 1230 hrs Disaster management:

Strategic planning and Work Programme development (cont’d)

Khemraj Nanhu, Business Strategies Limited

Trinidad and Tobago

Strategic Planning and Work Development Programme 

1400 – 1530 hrs

Opportunities for pre-disaster resource mobilization

Professor Anthony Clayton

University of the West Indies, Jamaica

Improving the Policy Process 

Course Project

1545 – 1700 hrs

Presentation of Course Project

Khemraj Nanhu, Business Strategies Limited

Trinidad and Tobago

Designing and Implementing Projects 

FRIDAY: NOVEMBER 24, 2006

 

MODULE 3: National Systems (Cont’d)

0900 – 1030 hrs

Role of the health sector and Ministries of Health: Linkages with other sectors

Monica Zacarelli, Pan American Health Organization

 

1045 – 1230 hrs Community Coping Skills

Lois Hue, Jamaica Red Cross Society

Community Coping Skills

MODULE 4:

Managing Emergencies

1400 – 1445 hrs

Mobilization of Emergency Resources

Judy Thomas, Barbados

 Mobilization of Emergency Resources

SATURDAY: NOVEMBER 25, 2006

 

FIELD TRIP

 

MODULE 5: Governance and Partnership issues for disaster management

1300 – 1500 hrs

International Actors: NGOs, Red Cross, Military and Civil Coordination

 Franklyn McDonald, Jamaica

(Delivered at the University of the West Indies)

The DRR Process, Expanding Partnerships Vertically and Horizontally 

Hurricane Ivan:  The Aftermath

MONDAY: NOVEMBER 27, 2006

 

MODULE 4:

Managing Emergencies (Cont’d)

0900 – 1000 hrs

Myths &  Realities Video

Hugo Martinez, Pan American Health Organization

 Video Presentation

 

1015 - 1230 hrs

Logistics Management System

Hugo Martinez, Pan American Health Organization

Logistic Support System

TUESDAY: NOVEMBER 28, 2006

 

MODULE 6: Information, Communication and Technology

0900 – 1030 hrs

ICT in Disaster Management

George Richards, Canada

ICT in disaster Management 

 

 

1045 – 1230 hrs

ICT in Disaster Management (Cont’d)

George Richards, Canada

1400 - 1530 hrs Disaster Information Sharing and Related Tools

Stephen Louis, BusinessTech Research Inc, Saint Lucia

 Disaster Information sharing and Related Tools

 

 

1530 - 1700 hrs Disaster Information Sharing and Related Tools (Cont’d)

Stephen Louis, BusinessTech Research Inc, Saint Lucia

WEDNESDAY: NOVEMBER 29, 2006

 

 

0900 – 1030 hrs

Crisis and Emergency Risk Communications: Addressing the challenges

Stacey Thompson, Jamaica

 Crisis and Emeregency Risk Communications: Addressing the Challenges

 

1045 - 1230 hrs

Alternative Communication systems: ODPEM and ICT

Ronald Jackson, ODPEM, Jamaica

Alternative Communication Systems: ODPEM and ICT 

 

1400 - 1600 hrs

Community Flood Warning Systems: An Alternative Communications System

Jacob Opadeyi

University of the West Indies, Trinidad and Tobago

 Community Flood Early Warning Systems: an alternative communications system

THURSDAY: NOVEMBER 30, 2006

 

MODULE 5: Governance & Partnership Issues on Disaster Management

0900 – 1030 hrs

National and Regional Disaster Response Capacity: Reviewing the Foundations of Practice and Governance Issues

Jeremy Collymore, Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency, Barbados

Governance in Disaster Risk Reduction: Issues for CDM 

FRIDAY: DECEMBER 1, 2006

 

GROUP PRESENTATIONS

 

Group 1

Members
Gregory Paragh
Chistine Lewis
Kathy-Ann Morain
Nazrul Hussain
Mark Allen
Guyana - National Disaster Capacity Building Project


Group 2
Members
Marcia Sinclair
Patricia Lewis
Brendon Timothy
Balkaran Shivauth
Phyllis Murrell
 Building a Disaster Management Resilient Tobago Community

Group 3
Members
Delwin Ferguson
Sarjan Mathoerapersad
Rochelle Christopher
Moses Deveaux
Improving Crisis & Emergency Risk Communication in Surinam
Group 4
Members
Sophia Nereen-Mitchell
Nicole Slack
Susan Hodge
Shenaih Armstrong
Draft Strategic Plan for Emergency Evacuation in Ocho Rios

Strategic Plan Matrix

Draft Evacuation Plan


 

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