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FEMA PARTNERS NGOs FOR DISABILITY INCLUSIVE DISASTER RISK REDUCTION PROJECT

The FCT Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in its different disaster risk reduction mechanisms identifies those living with disabilities as key in its mitigative actions thereby prompting partnerships with relevant organizations to meet her goals. Speaking at the Bi-Annual Disability Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction Meeting on Thursday, Lady Florence Wenegieme, Director of Forecasting Response and Mitigation who represented FEMA emphasised the importance of including those living with disabilities in disaster risk reduction mechanisms for a sustainable future. "We can only imagine the level of diversification of FCT residents especially people at...