National Disaster Risk Reduction Strategy 2013-2018

This strategy aims to provide guidelines and act as a framework for disaster risk reduction implementation in the country. It presents the background and objectives of the strategy, an analysis of current disaster risk reduction initiatives and actions in the country, strategic goals and mission success factors to achieve these goals, tools for effective implementation of the strategy, and an action plan.

The strategy should be read in conjunction with the National Disaster Management Plan, Policy, or other related legislation or documents. The document was the product of consultation and inputs by various stakeholders. The success of this strategy will lie in its effective implementation and monitoring throughout the country.