Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency

CDEMA
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Regional Intergovernmental Organizations

Mission

The regional disaster management body, formerly known as the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency (CDERA), CDEMA fully embraces the principles and practices of Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) which is an integrated and proactive approach to disaster management. CDM seeks to reduce the risk and loss associated with natural and technological hazards and the effects of climate change to enhance regional sustainable development.

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Documents and publications
PDNA - Post Disaster Needs Assessments
Publications
Hurricane Beryl’s Impact on St Vincent and the Grenadines: Rapid Needs Assessment - Final Report (July 2024)

This is a Rapid Needs Assessment report which aims to provide a preliminary assessment of damage after Hurricane Beryl struck St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) with Category 4 hurricane force winds on 1st July 2024.

Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
This is a Rapid Needs Assessment report which aims to provide a preliminary assessment of damage after Hurricane Beryl struck St Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) with Category 4 hurricane force winds on 1st July 2024.
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Documents and publications
Gendered impacts of climate change and disaster risk in Antigua and Barbuda

The aim of the Enabling Gender-Responsive Disaster Recovery, Climate and Environmental Resilience in the Caribbean (EnGenDER) Project is to identify and address any gaps to ensure equal access to resilience, climate change and environment solutions.

United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN WOMEN)
World Food Programme (WFP)
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
UK Aid
Government of Canada
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
The aim of the Enabling Gender-Responsive Disaster Recovery, Climate and Environmental Resilience in the Caribbean (EnGenDER) Project is to identify and address any gaps to ensure equal access to resilience, climate change and environment solutions.
Sectoral recovery capacity assessment
Documents and publications
Disaster Recovery Guidance
Sectoral recovery capacity assessment- a methodological approach for recovery readiness in the Caribbean and beyond

This document summarizes the Sectoral Recovery Capacity Assessment, a methodological approach to determine and analyze the capacity of key sectors to implement resilient and inclusive recovery projects in a timely, efficient, and effective manner.

World Bank, the
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility, the
This document summarizes the Sectoral Recovery Capacity Assessment, a methodological approach to determine and analyze the capacity of key sectors to implement resilient and inclusive recovery projects in a timely, efficient, and effective manner.
Meetings and conferences
New Orleans
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In person
International disaster conference & expo (IDCE)
The International Disaster Conference & Expo (IDCE) is a new, International event designed to unite the most internationally recognized and distinguished professionals for three days of problem solving, planning and preparation, discussing relevant issues
The International Disaster Conference & Expo (IDCE) is a new, International event designed to unite the most internationally recognized and distinguished professionals for three days of problem solving, planning and preparation, discussing rel
Documents and publications
Comprehensive disaster management in the Caribbean: baseline study

This document provides a baseline on which a strategy for Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) within the Caribbean will be designed.  CDM has been defined under the DERMS project as including integrated management of all natural and human-induced

Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
This document provides a baseline on which a strategy for Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) within the Caribbean will be designed.  CDM has been defined under the DERMS project as including integrated management of all natural and human

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Voluntary Commitments

The organization has no registered commitments.

The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.

Contact information

http://www.cdema.org/
[email protected]
+1 2464250386
Fax:
+1 2464258854