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As rainy season approaches, the Disaster Risk Management Division (DRMD) participated in the National Climate Outlook Forum (NACOF) 2024/2025, arranged by Seychelles Meteorological Authority (SMA), last week, Tuesday 1st October 2024. The expected rainfall forecasts for the Final Seasonal Climate Outlook presented by Mr. Vincent Amelie, Chief Executive Officer of SMA, for October 2024 – […]

Henry Moustache and Gabriel Payet, officers from the Disaster Risk Management Division (DRMD), participated in a tabletop exercise and skill drill in Madagascar from September 18 to 20. This exercise was designed to evaluate the procedures and mechanisms for emergency plans in the Indian Ocean Commission member states in preparation for potential cyclones and floods. […]

In commemoration of Cleanup the World 2024, the Disaster Risk Management Division organized a clean-up activity at Anse Royale Beach, alongside the Anglican Church, a recognized hotspot for environmental pollution. This initiative aimed not only to beautify the area but also to raise awareness about the importance of maintaining a clean environment. A clean environment […]

Designed for government officials and technical advisors, the Disaster Risk Management Division (DRMD) alongside the Ministry of Finance, National Planning and Trade (MFNPT) attended the Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Financing workshop at the United Nations office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) Global Education and Training Institute in Incheon, South Korea, from Tuesday 24th September 2024 […]