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Visit to MERCY Malaysia
MDRM Program visits MERCY Malaysia to understand the realities of disaster response and risk reduction from the field On 16 March 2018, the MDRM program visited MERCY Malaysia as part of the MMJD 1293 Healthcare in Emergencies and Rehabilitation course work. This...
Visit to Hospital Selayang
MDRM Program visits Hospital Selayang to understand emergency preparedness in Malaysian hospitals. On 16 March 2018, the Master of Disaster Risk Management (MDRM) program visited the Emergency Unit of Hospital Selayang as part of the MMJD 1293 Healthcare in...
Humanitarian Supply Chain Training at the United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD)
MDRM Program Attends 1-day Humanitarian Supply Chain Training at the United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD) On 20 March 2018, the Master of Disaster Risk Management (MDRM) program visited the United Nations Humanitarian Response Depot (UNHRD) in Shah Alam...
Visit to SMART Selangor Command Centre (SSCC)
A visit to Smart Selangor Command Centre (SSCC) was held on 17th January 2018 from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m. at Plaza Perangsang, Shah Alam. Twenty-five (25) participants including fives (5) lecturers and observer from Counter Measures & Mitigation Planning course’s,...
Visit to National Disaster Command Centre (NDCC)
On the January 11, 2018, group of twenty-six (26) participants and lecturers from Counter Measures & Mitigation Planning Course’s, Malaysia-Japan International Institute of Technology (MJIIT); and EBC-K Research Group’s, Universiti Teknologi Malaysia (UTM) Kuala...
UTM’s Professional Course 1/2018 – Disaster Risk Management Seminar on Control Measures and Mitigation Planning
On 8th January 2018, a seminar on Control Measures and Mitigation Planning was held at Seminar Hall, Menara Razak from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. The plenary speaker was Prof. Ir. Dr. Kenichi Tsukahara from Kyushu University. He is also one of the lecturers for MMJD1133...
DPPC Science and Technology Related Meeting, Tokyo
During 21-25 November 2017, the DPPC members joined a series of Science and Technology related meetings in DRR in Tokyo Japan. On 21-22 November, Dr. Khamarrul Azahari Razak joined the Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes (GADRI) Book Series Meeting and...
World Bosai Forum IDRC 2017
During 25-29 November 2017, the DPPC team visited Sendai Japan to participate in the World Bosai Forum IDRC 2017 organized together with Bosai Kokutai – National Conference on Promoting Disaster Risk Reduction 2017, and 2017 Bosai Industry Fair in Sendai. Total number...
DPPC Visit to Philippines
On 13-17 November 2017, the DPPC members joined the Regional DRR conference of the Japan-ASEAN Science, Technology and Innovation Platform (JASTIP) Working Package 4 (WP4: Disaster Management) held at Seda Vertis North Hotel in Manila, Philippines. The members also...
DPPC Sabah Field Trip
On 5-8 November 2017, the DPPC team took on a field mission in Sabah with 2 key purposes: (a) to promote the DPPC program to the local DRM stakeholders for possible joint activities and (b) to conduct field survey to formulate a research project on effective low-cost...