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Europe |
Country: |
Switzerland |
Event: |
Press Briefing |
Date: |
11 October |
Location: |
Palais des Nations, Room 3, 11.30 am |
Organising
institution(s): |
UN/ISDR
Secretariat, Munich Re, Deutsche Bank, Provention Consortium,
IFRC |
Contact: |
Brigitte Leoni (leonib@un.org) |
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Other events around the world |
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Country: |
Costa Rica |
Event: |
"Educating... a change towards the prevention" |
Date: |
03-14 october 2005 |
Organising
institution(s): |
Comisión Nacional de Prevencion de
Riesgos
y
Atención de Emergencia - Comité Local de Prevención y Atención
de Emergencia |
Contact: |
Rebeca Madrigal: rmadrigal@cne.go.cr
Lorena
Romero: lromero@msj.co.cr |
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Country: |
Chile |
Event: |
Celebration of the "National Day for the Civil Defense" (10
October) |
Date: |
10 October |
Organising
institution(s): |
Oficina Nacional de Emergencia del Ministerio
del Interior (ONEMI) (Emergency National Office of the Ministry of Interior) |
Contact: |
online@onemi.cl; pcivil@onemi.cl |
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Perú |
Event: |
Celebration of the International Day for Disaster Reduction |
Date: |
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Organising
institution(s): |
Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil (INDECI)
(National Civil Defense System) |
Contact: |
Susy Pérez Cárdenas
coordinador@indeci.gob.pe
Alejandro Leon defensacivil@indeci.gob.pe |
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El Salvador |
Event: |
Celebration of the International Day for Disaster Reduction |
Date: |
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Organising
institution(s): |
Servicio Nacional de Estudios Territoriales
(SNET) (National Service for Territorial Studies) |
Contact: |
Antonio Arenas aarenas@snet.gob.sv;
direccion@snet.gob.sv |
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Country: |
Cuba,
(Sede Universitaria Municipal de Bayamo) |
Event: |
Celebration
of the International Day for Disaster Reduction |
Date: |
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Organising
institution(s): |
Universidad de Granma (University of Granma) |
Contact: |
Angel Alvarez Chacón
aalvarezch@udg.co.cu |
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Country: |
Colombia,
Municipio de Popayán |
Event: |
Celebration
of the International Day for Disaster Reduction |
Date: |
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Organising
institution(s): |
Grupo de Investigacion en Riesgos Ambientales
(GIRA) en colaboración
con el Comite Local para la Prevencion y Atencion de Desastres
del municipio de Popayan (Investigation Team on Environmental
Risks in collaboration with Local Comitee for Disaster Prevention
and Disaster Response) |
Contact: |
Andres Narvaez Zuñiga andnarz@hotmail.com |
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Country: |
Viet Nam |
Event: |
- Launching the website of the Provincial Committee for Flood
and Storm Control (with disaster data processing to map editing),
funded by Dipecho project
- Roundtable about Microfinance and Disaster reduction
- Meeting with provincial authorities in the "Pavillon" of Tu Duc Tomb.
- Partcipation (to be confirmed) to the exhibition in Hanoi (organised by CCFSC,
Dipecho partners, DMWG) with demonstration in situ of cyclone resistant techniques. |
Date: |
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Organising
institution(s): |
Prevent typhoon damages to housing, central Viet Nam, EU-DIPECHO
funded Project
Development Workshop France Project Coordinator |
Contact: |
Contact: Guillaume
Chantry dwvn@dng.vnn.vn |
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Country: |
Viet
Nam |
Event: |
- Launching
the website of the Provincial Committee for Flood and Storm
Control (with disaster data processing to map editing), funded
by Dipecho project
- Roundtable about Microfinance and Disaster reduction
- Meeting with provincial authorities in the "Pavillon" of Tu
Duc Tomb.
- Partcipation (to be confirmed) to the exhibition in Hanoi (organised
by CCFSC, Dipecho partners, DMWG) with demonstration in situ of cyclone
resistant techniques. |
Date: |
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Organising
institution(s): |
Prevent
typhoon damages to housing, central Viet Nam, EU-DIPECHO
funded Project
Development Workshop France Project Coordinator |
Contact: |
Contact:
Guillaume Chantry dwvn@dng.vnn.vn |
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Country: |
Viet
Nam |
Event: |
- Launching
the website of the Provincial Committee for Flood and Storm
Control (with disaster data processing to map editing), funded
by Dipecho project
- Roundtable about Microfinance and Disaster reduction
- Meeting with provincial authorities in the "Pavillon" of Tu
Duc Tomb.
- Partcipation (to be confirmed) to the exhibition in Hanoi (organised
by CCFSC, Dipecho partners, DMWG) with demonstration in situ of cyclone
resistant techniques. |
Date: |
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Organising
institution(s): |
Prevent
typhoon damages to housing, central Viet Nam, EU-DIPECHO
funded Project
Development Workshop France Project Coordinator |
Contact: |
Contact:
Guillaume Chantry dwvn@dng.vnn.vn |
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Country: |
Jamaica |
Event: |
Disaster Risk Reduction: Invest to Prevent Disaster
The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management
in collaboration with International Year of Microcredit 2005
Coordinating Committee will be staging a business forum entitled,
'Disaster Risk Reduction: Invest To Prevent Disaster'. |
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Proposed Panelists: Senor Juan Carlos Espinola, UN Country
Representative,
Dr. Gavin Chen, Senior Lecturer, Finance and
Entrepreneurship, UWI, Mona; Mr. Cedric Stephens,
Insurance Consultant and a represnetative from the
Jamaica Co-operative Credit Union League.
Facilitator: Dr. Barbara Carby, Director General, ODPEM |
Date: |
Wednesday, October 12, 2005, 9 a.m. - 12noon |
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