| ARCHIVED 2005 ACTIVITIES ACTIVITIES - DECEMBER 2005 1. 1 Dec - Mitigation Council Meeting - NEMA St. Kitts 2. 2-5 Dec: Wilton Park Conf. U.K. "Improving National/Regional Disaster Response Capacity" 3. 7 Dec - Service of Thanksgiving, Methodist Church, Charlestown (end of Hurricane season) 4. 8 Dec - CDB meeting (part focus on Disaster Management issues) at CWPUP/PPNRE 5. 8 Dec - DSEP - Seminar Promoting Statistics Literacy: Poverty, CSME & Sustainable Dev. 6. 13 Dec - Preliminary meeting for Crash simulation exercise at Vance W. Amory Int'l Airport ACTIVITIES - NOVEMBER 2005 1. 8 Nov - European Union meeting - NCCU 2. 10 Nov - Mitigation Council Meeting - NEMA St. Kitts 3. 11 Nov - NAO focus group meeting - St. Kitts 4. 16 Nov - Consultation with Floyd Homer NCSA - Nevis 5. 17 Nov - Technology Needs Assessment Project meeting on Climate Change - St. Kitts 6. 18 Nov - CDERA mandate review meeting, St. Kitts 7. 21-25 Nov - PAHO Workshop (Emergency Care & Treatment: ECAT) - St. Kitts 8. 23 Nov - Systematic Observation Systems Workshop with Met Officers - St. Kitts 9. 24-25 Nov - Emergency Telecom Workshop, St. Kitts/Nevis - SAR CDERA Project 10. 28 Nov - 2 Dec - PAHO Workshop (Mass Casualty Management/ICS) - St. Kitts ACTIVITIES - OCTOBER 2005 1. 1-8 Oct - DISASTER AWARENESS WEEK OF ACTIVITIES 2. 7-9 Oct - Small Island Developing States (SIDS) meeting - St. Kitts 3. 12 Oct - Submission of 2006 Capital Projects for NDMO 4. 17-21 Oct - Training for Instructors - USAID OFDA Workshop NEMA Hqt, St. Kitts 5. 17-22 Oct - Caribbean Association of Fire Fighters Conference, Trinidad & Tobago 6. 25 Oct - Aircraft Crash Simulation at St. Lucia Airport (Observer) 7. 27 Oct - Mitigation Council meeting, NEMA Headquarters, St. Kitts ACTIVITIES - SEPTEMBER 2005 1. 6 Sept - Committee meeting to draft Awareness Week plans and Newsletter 2. 8 Sept - Nevis Disaster Management Committee & District Chairs meeting - 3:00 pm 3. 9 Sept - Committee meeting to finalise Awareness Week plans and Newsletter 4. 9 Sept - St. Thomas's District Committee meeting 7:30 pm New Testament C.O.G. 5. 13 Sept - NEMA / NDMO meeting in Nevis at 1:30 p.m. 6. 14 Sept - St. George's District Committee meeting 7:30 pm Hanley's Road Center 7. 17 Sept - St. James Shelter Committee meeting 5:30 pm Shaws Road Pre-School - Shelter Manager - Estella Queeley - 1st Shelter Committee meeting 8. 9 Sept - St. Thomas's District Committee meeting 7:30 pm New Testament C.O.G. 9. 23 Sept - Proposed Public Awareness & Education meeting 10. 26 Sept - Utilities & Transport Sub-committee meeting - 2 pm - Nevis Credit Union 11. 28 Sept: St. George's District Committee meeting 7:30 pm Hanley's Road Center ACTIVITIES - AUGUST 2005 1. 4 Aug - Meeting Fire Services (Nevis) - Equipment Project Proposal 2. 4 Aug - Meeting Medical and Health Services (Nevis) - Medical Project Proposals 3. 7-11 Aug - Disaster Management Workshop, Tortola 4. 10 Aug - Environmental Pollution Sub-committee meeting: NCCU Conf. Rm 9:30 am 5. 10 Aug - St. James District Committee meeting - Combermere Primary School (rescheduled) 6. 11 Aug - Search & Rescue Sub-committee meeting at 1:30 pm NCCU Conf. Rm 7. 12 Aug - Utilities & Transport Sub-Committee meeting at 9 am - NCCU Conf. Rm 8. 16 Aug - Emergency Shelter Sub-Committee meeting at 1:30 pm - Rams Complex (Financial Services Board Room) 9. 19 Aug - Deadline for Submission of 2006 Estimates 10. 22 Aug - Public Information & Education Sub-Committee meeting - Red Cross Building 11. 25 Aug - Nevis Emergency Executive Committee (NEEC) meeting 1:30 pm Red Cross Building - (rescheduled) 12. 25 Aug (proposed) - Cable & Wireless handover ceremony 13. 26 Aug - Deadline for Submission of 2006 Capital Estimates 14. 26 Aug - Talk to Diabetics and other meeting participants: Cotton Ground Health Centre 15. 29 Aug - Peace Corps Orientation training - 9:00 - 11:00 a.m. 16. 30 Aug - Nevis Disaster Management Committee meeting: 10:00 am at Credit Union 17. 31 Aug - 1 Sept: Shelters/Shelter Management Workshop "for Shelter Managers" ACTIVITIES - JULY 2005 1. 6 July - District Chairperson's Meeting at NDMO Offices 2. 7 July - Disaster Management Sub-committee Chairpersons meeting at NDMO Office 3. 12 July - NDMO Website & Brochure Launch at Red Cross Building 4. 14 July - Mitigation Council Meeting, NEMA Headquarters, St. Kitts 5. 14 July - Premier's Ministry 2006 Estimates Meeting 6. 14 July - Medical & Health Sub-Committee meeting (Dr. Judy Nisbett - Chairperson) 7. 15 July - Some Public Agencies submitted Disaster Plans (Agencies to be identified) 8. 21 July - Emergency Supplies Sub-Committee meeting (Stephen Jones - Chairperson) 9. 23 July - 1st Culturama Sea Fair, Oualie Beach (NDMO Booth) 10. 25 July - Talk to Diabetics and other meeting participants - Brown Hill Health Centre 11. 25-27 July - Regional Security System Strategic Plan Review Conference, Barbados 12. 26 July - Prize-giving ceremony on VON Radio for winners of Culturama Sea Fair "Disaster" Quiz 13. 28 July - Medical & Health Sub-committee meeting: Health Ministry Offices 10 am 14. 29 July - Trade Fair - Craft House Grounds 10 am - Disaster Management Booth 15. 30/31 July - Disaster Management Office distributed "web-cards"/brochures at Culturama Queen/Calypso Shows SIGNIFICANT ACTIVITIES (FEB - JUNE 2005) 1. 3-6 February – Annual International Disaster Management Conference in Orlando, Florida 2. 22-24 Feb – Damage Assessment & Needs Analysis Regional Course, Antigua 3. 1-2 March - Initial Damage Assessment Workshop , Hanley's Road, Nevis 4. 3-5 March - Shelters & Shelter Management Workshop , Hanley's Road, Nevis 5. 10 March - Disaster Warehouse supplies from US Military Southern Command 6. 15 March - NEMS meeting with OECS ESDU 7. 17-18 March - Warehouse Management Workshop – St. Kitts 8. 26 March – Meeting with Nevis Amateur Radio Club 9. 31 March – Exhibition Booth at Agriculture Open Day , The Villa. 10 26-27 April – Key Agency Meeting at Red Cross Building (Disaster Plan update) 11. 26-27 April - Regional Review meeting, Jamaica (Denzil Stanley) 12. 9-13 May – Governor’s Disaster Conference in Tampa, Florida 13. 19 May – Meeting with Adventist Disaster Relief Agency (ADRA) 14. 23-24 May - Health Disaster Coordinators Meeting in Tortola (Nicole Slack) 15. 25 May - 7 June - Inspections of Emergency Shelters 16. 31 May – Meeting with the Premier 17. 1 June – Meeting with Masters student researching geo-physical (Volcano) hazards 18. 3 June – Meeting with Health Disaster Coordinator (Nicole Slack) 19. 8 June – Media Meeting & District Chairpersons meeting 20. 14 June - Key Agencies meeting & "Let Talk" Program on VON radio 21. 20 June – Meeting with Floyd Homer - Environmentalist (Climate Change, Biodiversity) 22. 21 June – Meeting with Shelagh James on Public Awareness and Education Plans 23. 22 June – Meeting with Carl Herbert and Goldwyn Caines (NEMA) 24. 22 June – Meeting with Key Agencies to draft Flood Management Plan 25. 23 June – 1st meeting Nevis Disaster Management Committee at Red Cross 26. 30 June - Flood Management Plan Meeting/Workshop |
| 2005 ACTIVITIES |
