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Last Updated: Apr 9th, 2008 - 12:38:18 |
A new era for local Emergency Medical Technologists
At a graduation ceremony held on Sunday March 30, at the Bay Gardens Hotel, Saint Lucia for participants in the EMT certification programme, endorsed by the University of the West Indies, Mr. Herman, an Emergency Medical Services Instructor, placed great importance on the need for the provision of professional training of local Emergency Medical Technicians.
Fri, 4 Apr 2008, 12:14
Business continuity planning workshops to be held in St Lucia
For nearly ten years the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO) in St Lucia has collaborated with many agencies in the area of Business Plannining for Disasters commonly reffered to as Business Continuity Planning.
Tue, 18 Mar 2008, 15:58
OECS set to manage disaster vulnerability
OECS member-states will soon be better able to measure their level of vulnerability when it comes to natural and man-made disasters. This could be achieved with the Vulnerability Benchmarking Tool (BTool), which was developed by the OECS secretariat with funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).
Mon, 10 Mar 2008, 12:56
OECS Director General calls on Member States to make better planning and investment decisions in order to the reduce the risk of future natural disasters
Director General of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean (OECS), Dr. Len Ishmael has called on Members States to make better planning and investment decisions in order to reduce the risk of future natural disasters.
Wed, 5 Mar 2008, 17:00
Felt aftershock following the November 29th, 2007 earthquake
On Wednesday 5th December at 8:11am local time, an aftershock following the 29/11/07 earthquake which occurred north of Martinique was felt in Saint Lucia, Dominica and St. Vincent.
Wed, 5 Dec 2007, 10:44
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| News |
| | PAHO hosts workshop on emergency planning for regional hospitals |
| | Officials await handing over of Antigua & Barbuda's new disaster headquarters |
| | Tourism and Disaster Management Stakeholders collaborate on sustainable project |
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| Press Releases |
| | FIRSTCARIBBEAN/CDERA disaster management scholarship pays off |
| | NEMO & USAID/COTS Host Emergency Disaster Planning Training Workshops |
| | BVI Department of Disaster Management launches summer programme |
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| Consultancies |
| | Consultancy Notice - Facilitator - Sector Leads Meeting on Mechanisms for Mainstreaming Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) - Deadline March 28, 2008 |
| | Job Opportunity: Consultant Fund Coordinator Canada Local Responsive Disaster Risk Management Fund - Deadline March 21, 2008 |
| | Consultancy Notice - Restructuring of the Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) Database - Deadline Friday, 29 February 2008 |
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| Situation Reports |
| | MVO report for the period May 2 to May 9, 2008 |
| | MVO report for the period February 22 to February 29, 2008 |
| | Earthquake felt in the Eastern Caribbean |
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| Tenders |
| | Invitation to tender for vehicle |
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| Vacancies |
| | Vacancy - Anguilla - Programme Officer - Deadline April 25, 2008 |
| | Vacancy - CDERA - Information and Communications Officer - Deadline March 7th, 2008 |
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| Workshops, Seminars |
| | Safer building course at HLSCC Marine Center (BVI) |
| | Inaugural Comprehensive Disaster Management Conference |
| | A two-week course to develop skills for LEADERS in the field of disaster risk reduction… |
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| Speeches |
| | Remarks of the CDERA Coordinator at the Jamaica Workshop on Disaster Risk Management Strategy for Tourism Sector |
| | Opening Remarks by Elizabeth Riley, Programme Manager, CDERA at the Disaster Risk Management Strategy for the Tourism Sector Workshop in the Turks and Caicos Islands |
| | Opening Remarks - Donovan Gentles, Chief Researcher, IDRC Project, CDERA, at National Disaster Management Conference 2008 |
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