Emergency Response and disaster reduction panel

$79.5K USD

Funder	Department of Agriculture
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of Agriculture
Country	Dominican Republic
Start Date	Nov 24, 2018
End Date	Sep 17, 2021
Duration	1,028 days
Number of Grantees	4
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`250999-85`

Grant Description

The 2018 CaribVET Meeting included a special session on emergency response and disaster reduction.

Topics addressed included: introduction to Good Emergency Management Practice (GEMP), Avian Influenze (AI) Risk communication, updates on the AI situations of Belize and Dominican Republic, and AI risk mapping. An APHIS subject matter expert attended and initiated discussions on planning relevant stakeholders in the Caribbean.