Policies, Plans & Strategies

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The objectives of this Strategy are to provide framework for collaboration and partnership for the EAC Partner States in Disaster Risk Reduction and Management and to facilitate and strengthen the Disaster Risk Reduction and Management activities of the EAC Partner States in line with the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) 2005-2015, the Africa Regional Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction and th

Decree establishing the inter-ministerial committee for the management of disasters caused by the passage of Cyclone Kenneth in the Comoros.

This strategy aims at accelerated economic growth and creating decent jobs, while promoting sustainable development in the country. This Strategy has a Priority Action Plan (PAP) to facilitate its implementation.

This National Contingency Plan, like the sectoral response plans, has been drawn up in accordance with the spirit of the Humanitarian Action Charter, which reaffirms the right of disaster-affected populations to protection, assistance and living with dignity.

The national policy on climate change stems from the Vision of the Comorian authorities to place the country on a trajectory of sustainable growth and green development, resilient to the climate and low in carbon. It is also part of the Accelerated Growth Strategy for Sustainable Development (SCA2D).

This document is the result of a consultation sponsored by UNDP on behalf of the Directorate General of Civil Security, within the framework of the program entitled: “Integration of Disaster Risk Reduction in policies to reduce poverty in the Union of the Comoros" funded by the Global Facility for Disaster Risk Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR).

This National Contingency Plan, like the sectoral response plans, has been drawn up in accordance with the spirit of the Humanitarian Action Charter, which reaffirms the right of populations affected by disasters to protection, assistance and live in dignity.

Describes the main axes, the program components and the short and medium-term strategic actions for disaster risk reduction. The main goal is to propose coherent priority actions in the short and medium term in order to operationalize the National DRR strategy. It includes a timetable and an order of execution of the various actions.

This National Action Plan aims to achieve the national objectives in the fight against desertification and land degradation, while being coherent with the operational objectives of the ten-year plan of the Convention to Combat Desertification.