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Disaster Risk Management (DRM)

Disaster Risk Management (DRM)

Objectives of DRM and Covaca Training

  • To understand the disaster specifics in Malawi, the history and types of hazards
  • To provide a deeper understanding of the common terms and concepts in relation to Disaster Risk Management in order for the participants to demonstrate their knowledge in Disaster Risk Management.
  • To discuss how to manage disaster risks caused by (related to) climate change / weather. Linkages between DRM and CC
  • To sensitize the participants understand the activities associated with disaster response and recovery.