Compliance and Risk Management Frameworks Crucial in Solomon Islands, Says NDMO
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The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) has emphasized the significance of compliance and risk management frameworks in supporting communities to reduce their risks and manage the consequences of disasters.
Mission and Goals
According to the agency’s mission, it provides leadership in developing and maintaining measures to support communities in reducing their risks and managing the consequences of disasters. The NDMO’s disaster reduction goal for the next five years is focused on:
- Supporting institutional frameworks
- Effective operational arrangements
- Disaster awareness programs
- Building capacity to deliver functions
Key Goals
The agency has identified four key goals that will drive its focus and work plan over the next five years:
Goal 1: Support Institutional Frameworks
Ensure credible DRM policy and DRR outcomes by supporting the National Disaster Risk Management Plan 2009.
Goal 2: Operational Arrangements
Ensure operational arrangements for disaster risk management effectively address impacts and demands of disasters at national, provincial, and village levels.
Goal 3: Disaster Awareness Programs
Reach a larger population through disaster awareness programs, leading to an expanding network of safe, sustainable, and resilient villages across provinces.
Goal 4: Capacity Building
Ensure the agency has necessary skills and corporate administration systems to effectively deliver its functions.
Importance of Compliance and Risk Management Frameworks
Experts emphasize that compliance and risk management frameworks are essential in mitigating the impact of disasters and ensuring a more effective response. By implementing robust frameworks, communities can:
- Better prepare for disaster events
- Respond more effectively to disasters
- Reduce their risks and improve resilience
Contact Information
For further information on NDMO’s work on compliance and risk management frameworks, please contact [insert contact details].