KASHMIR YOUTH TO RECEIVE CASH AWARD ON WORLD HUMANITARIAN DAY: INVITE
Caritas India cordially invites you to the celebration of World Humanitarian Day 2015 on
AUGUST 19, 2015, (WEDNESDAY) AT
PRESS CLUB OF INDIA, NEW DELHI
TIMINGS (3.00PM TO 6.00PM)
Contact
Contact Amrit PRO @ 8802750327
email: amrit@caritasindia.org
Highlights
REPORT RELEASE: 1.3 million lives touched through a range of emergency responses
CASH AWARD: Mr. Altaf Hussain Lone, a youth from Kashmir who served during the Kashmir floods 2014 without any distinction of caste, creed or ethnicity will be awarded byCaritas India Executive Director Fr. Frederick D’Souza.
PANEL DISCUSSION: The role of Humanitarian Aid Workers during Emergencies in the present context from the perspectives of the following panelists:
1. Prof. Santosh Kumar (Executive Director, NIDM)
2. Kamal Kishore (Member, NDMA)
3. Surjeet Guleria (DIG,NDRF)
4. Col. Kohli, Indian Army (Retd)
5. UN Representative
6. Media Representative
Latest about Caritas India
As a premier NGO working in the field of disaster management since last 50 years, Caritas in collaboration with Bihar State Disaster Management Authority (BSDMA) is presently engaged in developing district disaster management plan (DDMP) for four districts of Bihar. The plan once developed is to be delivered to BSDMA by end of the year.
In the run up to the 7th Asian Ministerial conference on Disaster Risk Reduction to be hosted in India next year, Caritas India is planning to organize an International Conference in October 6-7 which will hopefully assist Caritas network of NGOs in developing better disaster management policies together with Asian governments.
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