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Emergencies Crises and Disasters Management

Centre - Abu Dhabi provides government entities

with recruits from 4th batch of Alternative National

Service Program

25 Nov 2024 12:30

ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)

The Emergencies, Crises, and Disasters Management Centre Abu Dhabi (ADCMC) has activated the
fourth cohort of the Alternative National Service Program, deploying 118 new recruits across 11
government entities in Abu Dhabi. This initiative is designed to strengthen business continuity
within critical institutions and sectors during potential emergencies, crises and disasters. By
equipping personnel with essential skills through targeted preparation, qualification, and training,
the programme ensures that key roles remain operational under challenging circumstances. The
deployment was conducted in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Defence, represented by the
National Service and Reserve Authority, alongside the ADCMC.

By enhancing the resilience of government organisations, the programme boosts their capacity to
address diverse challenges and contribute to national stability. With the activation of eight
additional entities, a total of 18 government bodies in Abu Dhabi, including ADCMC, are now part of
the programme, with ADCMC recently receiving its first cohort of 20 alternative service recruits.
This milestone marks a strategic advancement toward building an integrated framework that

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