Civil defence news updated

Here are some recent updates on civil defense news from around the world:

Global

• The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) has launched a new initiative to strengthen disaster risk reduction and management in small island developing states. (Source: UN News)
• The International Civil Defence Organisation (ICDO) has announced a new partnership with the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) to improve early warning systems for natural disasters. (Source: ICDO)

Regional

• Asia:
  • The Philippines has launched a new civil defense system to improve disaster response and recovery efforts. (Source: Philippine News Agency)
  • India has conducted a nationwide mock drill to test its disaster response capabilities. (Source: The Hindu)
• Africa:
  • South Africa has launched a new disaster management plan to improve response to natural disasters. (Source: South African Government News Agency)
  • Nigeria has established a new national emergency management agency to coordinate disaster response efforts. (Source: Premium Times)
• Americas:
  • The United States has launched a new initiative to improve disaster resilience in Puerto Rico. (Source: Federal Emergency Management Agency)
  • Canada has announced a new investment in disaster risk reduction and management. (Source: Government of Canada)

National

• United States:
  • The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has launched a new app to help citizens prepare for and respond to disasters. (Source: FEMA)
  • The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a new warning system to alert citizens of severe weather events. (Source: NWS)
• Australia:
  • The Australian Government has launched a new disaster risk reduction and management strategy. (Source: Australian Government)
  • The New South Wales Government has announced a new investment in flood mitigation and disaster response efforts. (Source: Government of New South Wales)
• Europe:
  • The European Union has launched a new initiative to improve disaster risk reduction and management in the region. (Source: European Commission)
  • The United Kingdom has announced a new investment in flood defense and disaster response efforts. (Source: UK Government)

International Cooperation

• The International Civil Defence Organisation (ICDO) has signed a new agreement with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) to improve disaster response and recovery efforts. (Source: ICDO)
• The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) has launched a new partnership with the International Organization for Migration (IOM) to improve disaster risk reduction and management in migration-affected areas. (Source: UNDRR)

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