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11/15/24, 2:13 PM Emergencies, Crises and Disasters Management Centre - Abu Dhabi releases a research report
innovative strategies to boost the efficacy of response plans and improve the overall emergency
management capability.

To identify innovative ways to strengthen readiness and improve responses to emergencies, crises, and
disasters, the report explores how technology can radically contribute to this regard. It underscores the

significance of raising awareness and providing comprehensive training for government employees in
emergency, crisis, and disaster management. By enhancing the knowledge and skills of government
personnel, the report suggests that it is possible to optimise response plans and improve overall
emergency management. Additionally, it highlights the need for government entities to adopt a unique

approach and implement effective strategies to achieve the desired level of response.

Mohamed Ahmed Khamis Al Mehairbi, Head of the Research Department at ADCMC, said: “This
research report is in line with the directives and vision of the Abu Dhabi Government to position the
Emirate as a leading global model in emergencies, crises, and disasters preparedness. Through this
report, we aim to further enhance the Centre’s as well as the Emirate’s emergency response and

management capabilities by offering the requisite knowledge and resources. We have developed this
report in recognition of the critical importance of equipping government personnel with the essential
expertise and skills to enhance government performance, as they form the first line of response during

emergencies, crises and disasters.”

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Al Mehairbi added: “We constantly work towards advancing studies and research while crafting essential
policies and plans to proactively address and mitigate the impact of potential emergencies, crises, and

disasters.”

The research report concludes with a set of findings that underscores the significance of cultivating a
culture of preparedness for emergencies, crises, and disasters, to enhance community resilience. The

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