DATE: 18 – 20 July 2022
TIME: 9.00 am – 5.00 pm
VENUE: Sakura Room, MJIIT, UTM Kuala Lumpur
Disaster Preparedness & Prevention Centre (DPPC), Malaysia – Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT), Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Kuala Lumpur in collaboration with TNB Research will be organizing a Training of Trainers (ToT) program under the Stakeholder Engagement for Dam Related Disaster (SEP-DRD) project that will be held from 18 until 20 July 2022 at Sakura Room, MJIIT, UTM Kuala Lumpur. This ToT is one of the activities organized under this project.
The Stakeholder Engagement Programme (SEP) for Dam Related Disaster (DRD) is a collaboration between Tenaga Nasional Berhad Research (TNBR) and Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM), which started in 2020 and is expected to end by 2023. This project offers a community-based disaster risk reduction (CBDRR) Training of Trainer (ToT) module for promoting disaster education, enhancing disaster preparedness among vulnerable communities in the dam vicinity, and developing a resilient society in Malaysia in order to avert dam-related disasters. The SEP-DRD program is in line with the Malaysian Government’s commitment to achieving the targets and demands of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), including aspirations multi-agency government in reducing disaster risk, avoiding future risks, and strengthening community resilience to disasters and climate change.
