Tuesday, March 12, 2013
Mayor Molina to speak on National DRRM Summit for LCEs
Mayor Rony L. Molina of San Jose de Buenvista, Antique will share the town’s best practices on disaster risk reduction and management in national summit for local chief executives.
The event was organized in response to the President's directive to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) that calls for the strengthening of LCE roles and responsibilities in DRRM for effective and efficient delivery of government services.
According to the NDRRMC Executive Director Eduardo del Rosario, the President as well as other high ranking government officials are expected to grace this event along with Chairs and Vice-Chairs of Regional DRRM Councils (RDRRMCs), provincial, city and municipal Chief Executives, NDRRMC member agencies and directors of National Government Agencies (NGAs), and members of the Congress, the academe, religious sector, civil society organizations and the UN Humanitarian Country Team.
The activity is divided into two events – a four-day Pre-Summit on March 12-15, and the National Summit on March 20.
Mayor Molina will speak in both occasions to discuss the various disaster risk reduction and management initiatives in San Jose according to the mandates of Republic Act 10121 or the DRRM Act; showcase the best practices of San Jose in DRRM; and identify pathways to carry local safety and resiliency agenda forward.
San Jose de Buenvista was a National Gawad Kalasag Best Municipal DRRM Council, for first to third class municipality category, from 2010-2012 and is now a Gawad Kalasag Hall of Famer.
Other invited speaker from Western Visayas is Mayor Christine Garin of Guimbal, Iloilo.
The event was organized in response to the President's directive to the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) that calls for the strengthening of LCE roles and responsibilities in DRRM for effective and efficient delivery of government services.
According to the NDRRMC Executive Director Eduardo del Rosario, the President as well as other high ranking government officials are expected to grace this event along with Chairs and Vice-Chairs of Regional DRRM Councils (RDRRMCs), provincial, city and municipal Chief Executives, NDRRMC member agencies and directors of National Government Agencies (NGAs), and members of the Congress, the academe, religious sector, civil society organizations and the UN Humanitarian Country Team.
The activity is divided into two events – a four-day Pre-Summit on March 12-15, and the National Summit on March 20.
Mayor Molina will speak in both occasions to discuss the various disaster risk reduction and management initiatives in San Jose according to the mandates of Republic Act 10121 or the DRRM Act; showcase the best practices of San Jose in DRRM; and identify pathways to carry local safety and resiliency agenda forward.
San Jose de Buenvista was a National Gawad Kalasag Best Municipal DRRM Council, for first to third class municipality category, from 2010-2012 and is now a Gawad Kalasag Hall of Famer.
Other invited speaker from Western Visayas is Mayor Christine Garin of Guimbal, Iloilo.
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