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Course

Disaster Management and Emergency Planning

Self-paced
17 credits

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Description

The Disaster Management and Emergency Planning course introduces the core concepts of disaster response and management within the context of developing countries. It equips participants with a comprehensive understanding of emergency planning stages, disaster response strategies, and recovery processes, emphasizing public health, needs assessment, and resource evaluation. The course also focuses on post-disaster recovery and program evaluation.

Target Audience

This training video will be helpful to:

Emergency planners, public health professionals, development workers, humanitarian responders, and policymakers involved in disaster management and preparedness.

Learning Outcomes

After completing this course, participants will be able to:

  1. Understand and apply the key stages of emergency planning and disaster response.
  2. Devise and critically review emergency plans tailored to local contexts.
  3. Conduct and evaluate emergency needs assessments effectively.
  4. Apply knowledge of program monitoring, evaluation, and impact assessment.
  5. Critically evaluate recovery strategies and principles guiding humanitarian actions.

 

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