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MON5.3: Building awareness – be ready to strengthen national response mechanism: different actor’s lessons with experiences to improve preparedness PART 2

Time: Monday, 27/Aug/2012: 2:40pm - 4:10pm
Session Chair: Simon TSCHURR, Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC

Location: Aspen 1

Session organized by SDC

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Building awareness – be ready to strengthen national response mechanism: different actor’s lessons with experiences to improve preparedness - PART 2

Simon TSCHURR

Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation SDC CH, Switzerland

First Responders are the most efficient organizations to save lives after an emergency. This session provides insight on current ongoing projects. The panel and audience will discuss best lessons on how to strengthen First Responders, including assessment of the needs, partnership building, training of trainers, showcasing of best practices and minimum standards.

Participants of this session are experts in Capacity Building, including researchers from institutions for scientific research, humanitarian actors; development organizations; representatives from ministries which are dealing with Capacity Development within their own country and abroad.

Panelists:
- Olivier Hagon, Dr. Med, University Hospitals of Geneva, Head Specialized Group Medical of the HAD/SDC

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