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Report: Training Workshop on Localisation Agenda and Collaboration Processes & Tools in Humanitarian Actions, 16-17 February 2021 Format Background Localisation Technical Working Group (LTWG), chaired by Caritas Bangladesh and technically led by NIRAPAD and Start Fund Bangladesh, is a platform of various humanitarian agencies including L/NNGO, INGO, Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, UN agencies to promote localisation practices in humanitarian aid and actions. The LTWG mainly focuses on three broader aspects such as- 1. Enhance participation of local actors in humanitarian coordination; 2....

In some cases, ASQA is empowered to approve transition periods longer than those detailed in Clauses 1.26 (a), (b) and (c) of the Standards for...

--- 15:30 WITA Protection for the Elderly, Disability, and Other Vulnerable Groups Sub Cluster (Sub Klaster LDR) - Coordination Meeting of Sub Klaster LDR. Application: Zoom Meeting (https://zoom.us/j/96292295714?pwd=QVlmdkhueVNEQm11UlpDSU0vWmwxZz09 or Meeting ID: 962 9229 5714, or Passcode: 085047). CP: Rinto Andriono (https://wa.me/628122734359).  15:30 WITA Volunteer Desk of West Sulawesi - Daily Coordination Meeting of Volunteer Desk and Capacity Building for NGOs and volunteer organizations. Agenda: 1. Reports of each organization representative: Volunteer Desk Coordinator, 2. Knowledge...

A flood response, both shallow water rescue boats spread out across the state. we're paired up with state and local partners there, with fema. we're part of those water rescues. it's a big storm that expands over 400 miles in width. it's very slow moving, 3 miles an hour. it's a deluge inundation across the state and it's going to be expanding here, so i think we're just in a protracted flood situation and we're teaming up and getting ready to respond to the demand here. >> i assume you're seeing lots of people who are in need of being rescued? >> reporting is there are a hundred folks or so b...

Effects of precipitation from florence. we're working with the army's installation management man to make sure that dams on fort greg north carolina, fort jackson south carolina, any effects of damage are mitigated. in terms of navigation, we are working with our partners and prepared to rapidly open federal channels and other navigation. and finally, flood response, we are integrated with state and local county governments to provide technical assistance and flood finding before the storm and after. thank you. >> thank you. >> next up, our partners with the coast guard, admiral austin. >> tha...