Regional Legislators Push for Disaster Preparedness in Light of Climate Change

Regional Legislators Push for Disaster Preparedness in Light of Climate Change
AllAfrica.com
Kampala — A key policy report on Climate change and gender is calling on Partner States to promote pro-active approaches through adequate preparedness and appropriate strategies in light of climate change. The Report which follows a regional ...
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Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

IPPmedia

09 Feb

Govt: We`ll address weakness in disaster preparedness

Govt: We`ll address weakness in disaster preparedness
IPPmedia
The government is concerned about the country's vulnerability to disasters, and inadequate mechanisms and capacity to reduce and cope with such vulnerability. Speaking during the opening of “disaster preparedness exercise” in Bagamoyo this week the ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Sep

Humanitarian preparedness and response must change

In response to the alarming number of new complex emergencies and other on-going or impending crises, the UN Secretary General(SG) has called for a World Humanitarian Summit to be held in 2016.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

29 Nov

Legislators in push-and-pull on escrow saga

>A debate on the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) report on the controversial Tegeta escrow account turned into yet another opening for divisive politics in Parliament on Thursday and yesterday, with MPs split into two camps.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Jan

Regional Parliament set to table disaster Bill

The East African Community (EAC) Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Bill, 2012, will be among three to be tabled during the regional parliament session which starts in Kampala today.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Feb

Lawyers in push for more regional court powers

Regional lawyers have added their voice to the push to have the extension of the jurisdiction of the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) in a bid to effectively arbitrate and dispense justice.

 

11 years ago

Michuzi

Huduma ya Push for Change yazinduliwa Tanzania

 Mkurugenzi Mtendaji wa Kampuni ya Push Media Mobile, Freddie Manento akizingumza katika uzinduzi wa Kitengo cha Push For Change ambacho kinajihususisha zaidi na utoaji taarifa mbali mbali kwa taasisi za kijamii.Ili kujiunga na huduma hiyo, unatakiwa kutuma neno Change kwenda namba 15774 na kuchagua huduma unayotaka.  Miss Tanzania 1999 ambaye kwa sasa anafanyakazi wa Umoja wa Mataifa (UN) kitengo cha mawasiliano akiwa na wageni wengine waalikwa katika uzinduzi wa Kitengo cha Push For...

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Jul

We can take on climate change

The issue before the world, at this point in time, is not about why climate change is a threat and who is to blame for it. The most important matter before us now is about how to adapt and how to mitigate climate change effects.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

09 Jul

Climate change must be dealt with

We are also proposing an Africa Wide Programme on Mitigation. Africa is not a big emitter of greenhouse gases, but we see a lot of merit and benefit in the continent charting out an environment friendly development path. Indeed Africa’s contribution to climate change from fossil energy and transport sources in the global context is but only worth a footnote.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

14 Dec

$10bn for climate change

Some $10 billion has been pledged at the just-ended Climate Change talks in Lima, Peru organised by the UN for the Green Climate Fund (GCF) to mitigate the impact of global warming.

 

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