DATE: 30 MARCH – 1 APRIL 2021
VENUE: PULAU REDANG, TERENGGANU
The Disaster Preparedness & Prevention Centre (DPPC), Malaysia – Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Kuala Lumpur will be organizing the Community-based Disaster Risk Reduction (CBDRR2021) program that will be held from 30 March until 1 April 2021 in Pulau Redang, Terengganu. It is a community empowerment program that aims to strengthening preparedness and resilience to maritime, archipelago and pandemic environments of COVID-19. This event will be jointly organized by National Disaster Management Agency (NADMA), Malaysia Civil Defence Force (APM), Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency, National Disaster Management Association (NADIM), UNHRD, Malaysian Amateur Radio Transmitters’ Society (MARTS) and the Deparment of Social Welfare. This event is supported by the Terengganu state government, Terengganu Tourism Department, Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM), Ministry of Health (KKM) and GPS Lands Sdn. Bhd. PHARMANIAGA, which one of the supporters of this event, will provide donation on healthcare equipments to all the local people in Pulau Redang for this program.