| 2010 ACTIVITIES (COMPLETED & PROPOSED) ACTIVITIES : JANUARY 2010 4th : Meeting: OAS Project development on "Disaster Mitigation & Management" 15th : Haitian Relief Committee Meeting at NDMD at 10 am 15th : Radio programs on Choice FM & VON Radio on Haitian Relief Plans at 5 pm & 5:30 pm 18th : CDEMA Information Communication & Technology Project Meeting at NDMD at 10 am: 18th : OAS Disaster Mitigation & Management Project Meeting at NDMD at 2 pm: 18th : Disaster & U - Choice 105.3 FM at 5pm: Topic: Haiti Earthquake Disaster 18th : Haitian Relief - Benefit Concert Sub Committee Meeting 22nd : Haitian Relief - Benefit Concert Sub Committee Meeting 28th : Grand Variety Haiti Benefit Concert, Cultural Complex at 7:30 pm Haitian Relief Committee Meetings Continued Public Awareness and Education program ACTIVITIES : FEBRUARY 2010 1st : Disaster & U - Choice 105.3 FM at 5pm: Topic: Haiti Earthquake Disaster: Guests: Gary Colt, Stephen Walwyn, Jerry Lanquedoc ADRA 16th : Planning meeting for proposed St. Kitts - Nevis Disaster Exercise OAS Disaster Mitigation & Management Project proposal finalisation meetings Planning for Open House Week at NDMD in March for Primary Schools (5th grade) Review meeting on Policy documents on Mass Crowd Events CHOICE 105.3 FM Radio Program: "DISASTER & U": Mondays 5-6 pm Continued Public Awareness and Education program ACTIVITIES : MARCH 2010 4th - 6th: Crisis Management Table top Exercise involving multiple stakeholders with Regional & International players at NEMA, St. Kitts 8th - 12th : Open House at NDMD (postponed) Draft Response Plans for other Hazards (Earthquakes, Oil Spills, Major Vehicle & Fire Incidents) Disaster Exercises with Fire & Rescue Services Continued Public Awareness and Education program ACTIVITIES : APRIL 2010 15th : Tropical Shipping sponsored Disaster Workshop at Marriot Resort Hotel, St. Kitts - Theme: “Building a Culture of Preparedness.” 27th : OAS Project Coordination & Planning meeting in St. Kitts - updating of Disaster Management/Mitigation Project for Nevis. 28th : OAS Projects meeting in Nevis with OAS Representative, Starrett Greene, for the period 2011 - 2012 CDEMA Information Communication & Technology Project Shelter Inspections by PWD Continued Public Awareness and Education program ACTIVITIES : MAY 2010 10th : OAS Project Planning meeting (Disaster Management Project, Nevis) at NDMD with Project partners (Economic & Physical Planning & Tourism) 14th : OAS Project Planning meeting (Disaster Management Project, Nevis) at NDMD with Project partners (Economic & Physical Planning & Tourism) 18th - 20th : Harmonized Work Programme (SKN Workshop) at Llewellyn Newton Disaster Management Facility, Long Point, Nevis 28th : Meeting with Red Cross personnel on Community Based Disaster Response Teams Project 31st : CHOICE 105.3 FM Radio Program: DISASTER & U: Mondays 5-6 pm Continued Public Awareness and Education program ACTIVITIES : JUNE 2010 1st : Nevis Christian Council Church Service asking God's help for the 2010 Hurricane Season at Gingerland Anglican Church, Hanley's Road, Gingerland 1st - 3rd: Health Disaster Coordinator's Meeting, Marriots Hotel, Frigate Bay, St. Kitts 3rd : Mitigation Council Meeting at NEMA, St Kitts 7th : CHOICE 105.3 FM Radio Program: DISASTER & U: Mondays 5-6 pm: Interview with Carl Herbert (NDC) & Nicole Slack (Health Planner & Health Disaster Coordinator) 9th : OAS funded Project "Nevis Disaster Management & Mitigation, Nevis" launch at Llewellyn Newton Disaster Management Facility 14th : CHOICE 105.3 FM Radio Program: DISASTER & U: Mondays 5-6 pm: Interview with Starret Greene, OAS rep for St. Kitts/Nevis Planning meetings for OAS funded Project "Nevis Disaster Management & Mitigation, Nevis" Continued Public Awareness and Education program ACTIVITIES : JULY 2010 1st : Mitigation Council Meeting at NEMA, St Kitts 5th : CHOICE 105.3 FM Radio Program: DISASTER & U: Mondays 5-6 pm: Guests: Ms. Vesta Southwell (NEMA), Ernie Dore (Economic Planning & Stats), Brian Dyer (NDMD) 7th - 8th : Educational Visits by Lyn Jeffers students and one-day attachment 12th : CHOICE 105.3 FM Radio Program: DISASTER & U: Mondays 5-6 pm: 13th : Meeting with NEMA representatives at NDMD to discuss CDEMA Projects 15th - 16th : Environment Impact Assessment Workshop at NDMD 19th - 22nd : OAS funded Project "Nevis Disaster Management & Mitigation, Nevis" - Economic Impact Assessment Workshop at NDMD 19th : CHOICE 105.3 FM Radio Program: DISASTER & U: Mondays 5-6 pm: 26th : CHOICE 105.3 FM Radio Program: DISASTER & U: Mondays 5-6 pm: 29th : Mitigation Council Meeting at NEMA, St Kitts OAS funded Project "Nevis Disaster Management & Mitigation, Nevis" - Drafting of "New" Nevis Disaster Management Plan CDEMA Information Communication & Technology Project - Planning activities Shelter Inspections by PWD Continued Public Awareness and Education program ACTIVITIES : AUGUST 2010 9th: CHOICE 105.3 FM Radio Program: DISASTER & U: Mondays 5-6 pm: 9th-13th : OAS funded Project "Nevis Disaster Management & Mitigation, Nevis" - Drafting of "New" Nevis Disaster Management Plan 10th : Meeting with CDEMA representatives to update St. Kitts-Nevis Disaster Plan at NEMA headquarters 13th : Meeting with CDEMA representatives to update Nevis Disaster Plan at NDMD facility 19th : Meeting with Japanese representatives planning the Fisheries Complex at Charlestown, Nevis 24th : Visit by USAID/OFDA regional advisor, John Kimbrough to present USAID/OFDA 2010 Hurricane Preparedness Plan 25th : Visit by CDEMA Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Jeremy Collymore including courtesy call on the Premier and visit to selected sites 26th : Visit by USAID/OFDA official & representative for St. Kitts-Nevis, Aubrey Mullings 26th : Mitigation Council Meeting at NEMA, St Kitts CDEMA Information Communication & Technology Project Shelter Inspections by PWD Continued Public Awareness and Education program ACTIVITIES : SEPTEMBER 2010 7th : CHOICE 105.3 FM Radio Program: DISASTER & U: Mondays 5-6 pm: 9th : Mitigation Council Meeting at NEMA, St Kitts (postponed) 14th : CHOICE 105.3 FM Radio Program: DISASTER & U: Mondays 5-6 pm: 15th : Mitigation Council Meeting at NEMA, St Kitts (postponed) 24th: Hyogo Framework For Action Report - Meeting at NEMA 28th : CHOICE 105.3 FM Radio Program: DISASTER & U: Mondays 5-6 pm: Continued Public Awareness and Education program ACTIVITIES : OCTOBER 2010 6th : 4th Annual Consultation on the Nevis Economy at Occasions 7th : Meeting at NDMD to assess damage to Nevis re. Intense Tropical Wave of 3-4 October 2010 (eventually named Storm OTTO) 10th : UWI Seismic Technical Team visits Nevis 11th : UWI Seismic Installation of an upgraded Seismic station in Nevis using a permanent GPS receiver & antenna 13th : International Day for Disaster Reduction 15th : Visit by USAID/OFDA regional advisor, John Kimbrough re. post Tropical wave event damages & needs 19th/20th : OECS Environmental Policy & Technical Advisory meeting at Mount Nevis Hotel 21st : Visit by CDEMA St. Kitts-Nevis representative (Saudia Rahat) re. International & Regional Projects coordinated by CDEMA CDEMA Information Communication & Technology Project Continued Public Awareness and Education program ACTIVITIES : NOVEMBER 2010 2nd : Meeting with Education & School representatives on their component of the OAS-NIA Disaster Management & Mitigation Project at NDMD 5th : Coordination meeting at OAS Headquarters, St. Kitts on St. Kitts - Nevis Projects 11th - 12th : Follow-up Meeting with CDEMA representatives to update St. Kitts-Nevis Disaster Plan at NEMA headquarters 18th : Meeting with Education representative on their component of the OAS-NIA Disaster Management & Mitigation Project at NDMD 19th : Meeting with Planning representatives on their component of the OAS-NIA Disaster Management & Mitigation Project at NDMD 22nd - 26th Columbia Risk Mitigation Course - Towards Mitigation of Risks from Natural Disasters in the Caribbean Basin, Knowledge and Applying Strategies 26th : Meeting with Education & School representatives on their component of the OAS-NIA Disaster Management & Mitigation Project 27th - 10th Dec : Earthquake Monitoring Technologies Trade Mission, USA Continued Public Awareness and Education program PROPOSED ACTIVITIES : DECEMBER 2010 6th - 10th : Mass Casualty Workshop with the support of PAHO at NDMD 6th - 10th : The Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management by CDEMA - “CDM: Strengthening Partnerships for Resilience” - Rose Hall Resort and Spa, Montego Bay, Jamaica 9th : Installation of equipment for the CDEMA Information Communication & Technology (ICT) Project 14th - 16th : OAS funded Project "Nevis Disaster Management & Mitigation, Nevis" - Schools Safety Workshop - part of the Disaster Awareness & Education component (postponed) Continued Public Awareness and Education program |
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17-19th Jan : Safety workshop with Public Works Department personnel - by Brian Dyer - Projects Officer NDMD OTHER PLANS - Dates to be provided shortly Planning for Airport Disaster Tabletop Exercise CHOICE 105.3 FM Radio Program: DISASTER & U: Mondays 5-6 pm: International Health Regulations Workshop First Aid Workshop Flood Management Plan Workshop with Weather Information & Notification CDEMA Information Communication & Technology Project Joint Disaster/Emergency Inspections with Fire & Rescue Services Telecommunications briefing and discussion at NDMD facility Planning for Airport Disaster Tabletop Exercise Emergency Operating Centre (EOC) Training & Simulation Exercise Hazard Mapping & Vulnerability Assessment Review meeting on Policy documents on Mass Crowd Events Initial Damage Assessment Workshop Shelters & Shelter Management Workshop Mitigation Council Meeting at NEMA, St Kitts Open House at NDMD (postponed Review meeting on Policy documents on Mass Crowd Events 9th-13th : OAS funded Project "Nevis Disaster Management & Mitigation, Nevis" - Drafting of "New" Nevis Disaster Management Plan OAS funded Project "Nevis Disaster Management & Mitigation, Nevis" - Schools Safety Workshop - part of the Disaster Awareness & Education component Continued Public Awareness and Education program More activities to be added ACTIVITIES : FEBRUARY Continued Public Awareness and Education program ACTIVITIES : MARCH - APRIL 2011 Continued Public Awareness and Education program More activities to be added |