Contingency Planning Training 10th - 14th August 2020 [Also Availlable Online]

Event Details: Contingency Planning Training

INTRODUCTION

Strengthening disaster preparedness at global, regional and national is critical to save lives, protect livelihoods and strengthen recovery from disasters and crises. However, significant gaps exist in the many international development systems in the coordination of disaster and emergency preparedness efforts.

These can be addressed by better-integrating contingency planning and business continuity planning into organizational processes through establishing agreed standards and tools for multi-hazard emergency preparedness.

TRAINING OBJECTIVES

The training will aid participants in the understanding of;

  • What is contingency planning?
  • When and how to plan
  • Humanitarian reform and the cluster system
  • Principles, quality, and accountability
  • Data collection and practical steps to prepare for planning
  • Vulnerability and capacity assessment (VCA)
  • Risk analysis
  • Disaster impacts
  • Developing scenarios
  • Activation of the plan
  • Management: Internal management structure, human resources (including volunteers), assessment, logistics, communications, resource mobilization (including the Disaster Relief Emergency Fund – DREF), media and information
  • Coordination: Movement (including international and regional disaster management tools), government, external. Includes humanitarian reform and cluster responsibilities
  • Quality and accountability: Standards; principles of response.
  • Preparedness gap analysis and action plans
  • Standard operating procedures (SOP)
  • Early warning, alert systems, and triggers
  • Logistics and programme readiness
  • Human resources
  • Resource mobilization
  • Training and simulation
  • Linkages and communications
  • Updating and evaluating the plan
  • Evaluating during (real-time) and after the response

HOW TO REGISTER ONLINE
To register online to book your spot, click on this link Online Registration Form

ATTEND ONLINE VIA VIRTUAL ZOOM VIDEO CONFERENCING
You can also have the training delivered online at the comfort of your home/office. Get in touch to arrange you online training
CUSTOMIZED TRAINING

This training can also be customized for your institution upon request. You can have it delivered your preferred location.

For further inquiries, please contact us on the details below:
Tel: +254 (0) 739167709.
Email: [email protected]
Office Location: Utumishi Co-op Hse, Mamlaka Rd, Off Nyerere Rd, Nairobi