Pacific Islands Development Program, East-West Center With Support From Center for Pacific Islands Studies, University of Hawai‘i
News Release
Yap State Government Colonia, Yap, FSM
Feb. 5, 2015
A five-day workshop on the development of the Yap State Joint Plan in Disaster Risk Management and Climate Change will start on Thursday, Feb. 5, at the Yap Marina.
The consultation workshop will be facilitated by Noa Tokavou of the Secretariat of the Pacific Community, James Lukan, Cindy Ehmes, and consultant Anna Gero of the FSM Office of Environment & Emergency Management.
Each of the five days of the workshop is scheduled for targeted groups: Thursday, Feb. 5, is for government stakeholders; Friday, Feb. 6, is for community leaders; Saturday, Feb. 7, is for persons with disabilities, youth and women groups, church leaders, NGOs and civil societies; Monday, Feb. 9, is for the multi-stakeholder workshop; and Tuesday, Feb. 10, the last day,...