National Disaster Risk Reduction Strategy 2013-2018

Document type:
Policies, Plans & Strategies

This strategy aims to achieve the following objectives:

  • To establish and incorporate the foundational guiding arrangements for disaster risk reduction in the country;
  • To increase awareness and knowledge of disaster risk reduction methods and opportunities;
  • To inform the legal and institutional basis for efficient disaster risk reduction planning and implementation;
  • To contribute towards the inclusion of disaster risk reduction into development policy, programmes and projects;
  • To establish a strategic platform for public-private-sector co-operation in disaster risk reduction;
  • To contribute to community resilience against the threats and effects of disasters.
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