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Mr. Daniel Cetoupe, Chief Risk Management Officer of DRMD elaborated on the activities conducted. Moreover, Mr. Cetoupe added that international partners have agreed to assist Seychelles in detection of the gaseous substance. Once more, the public are advised to contact the national emergency number 999 in the case of any emergencies. Any information in relation […]

The Planning and Preparedness Unit of Disaster Risk Management Division went to Independence House and met with the Project Officer of the establishment. The discussion with Mr Steve Hertel, Project Officer of Independence House, was centred around the need for the evacuation plan of the establishment to be revised and tested as it is within […]

The meeting was held at the Central Police Station headquarters, Wednesday 10th April 2024, with Sergeant Jeanine Fred-Maria, the Health and Safety Officer and a registered nurse by profession of Seychelles Police Force. According to the Disaster Risk Management Act 2014, Part II 4(1)(h), it is within the DRMD’s mandate to review and monitor plans […]

The Disaster Risk Management Division (DRMD) hosted interview with the Seychelles TODAY News Agency. The Disaster Risk Management Division welcomed Mr. Joshua Marie from the TODAY’s news agency for an interview today, Wednesday 27th March 2024. The interview was in regards to the Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear (CBRN) awareness workshop held at the Ephelia […]

The Disaster Risk Management Division attends the Asset Integrity Training workshop, facilitated by the Seychelles Petroleum Company Ltd (SEYPEC), hosted at SEYPEC headquarters on Monday 10th April 2024. The training workshop targeted the Senior Level Management from various organisations, with the aim to provide participants with an understanding of asset integrity principles and their significance […]

The Regional workshop for the El Niño response was hosted in collaboration with the Regional Vulnerability Assessment and Analysis (RVAA) Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), the World Food Programme (WFP) and the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) between […]

In partnership with the Ministry of Health, Seychelles Fire and Rescue Service Agency (SFRSA), Seychelles Police Force and the Department of Environment, the Disaster Risk Management Division hosted its 2nd press conference, this afternoon at the DRMD Headquarters, Mont Fleuri in regards to the suspected gas leakage in the Perseverance area. The Press conference was […]

The Disaster Risk Management Division hosted the first Forest Fire Contingency Plan workshop, today, Thursday 28th March 2024 at the Seychelles Olympic House. The aim of this workshop was to conduct a National Information Audit with key stakeholders and outline the sets of guidelines for the Forest Fire Contingency Plan. Through active participation of the […]