Development Objectives

Increase awareness at all levels of society to reduce disaster risks and losses.

Strengthen national institutional capacity for disaster management up to district, upzila and union levels.

Establish disaster action plans in the most disaster prone districts and upazilas.

Enhance the knowledge and skills of key personnel having disaster management responsibilities

Promote proven local-level risk reduction (“proofing”) measures.

Improve the effectiveness of warnings and warning dissemination systems.