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Dialogue: 0,0:00:00.00,0:00:04.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,(English captions by Trisha Paul, University of Michigan.)
Dialogue: 0,0:00:05.00,0:00:09.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Introduction to the disaster management training.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:09.00,0:00:17.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,For some background, Universities in the Eastern\NAfrica Region have come together to implement
Dialogue: 0,0:00:17.00,0:00:24.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,an initiative Health Emergency Management\NProgram (HEMP) that will build the capacity
Dialogue: 0,0:00:24.00,0:00:29.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of local governments in the region to manage\Nand plan for response to major disasters of
Dialogue: 0,0:00:29.00,0:00:33.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,public health importance.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:33.00,0:00:40.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The Eastern African Region is prone to many\Nnatural and technological disasters of different
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.00,0:00:40.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,kinds.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:40.00,0:00:46.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,There is not one nation in the region that\Nis not vulnerable to the devastating effects
Dialogue: 0,0:00:46.00,0:00:50.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,of these disasters.
Dialogue: 0,0:00:50.00,0:00:58.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Many of these disasters have a public health\Nsignificance either directly in the case of
Dialogue: 0,0:00:58.00,0:01:04.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,epidemics of infectious diseases, or indirectly\Nas a result of the breakdown of infrastructure
Dialogue: 0,0:01:04.00,0:01:07.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,associated with these disasters.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:07.00,0:01:14.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The purpose of this initiative therefore is\Nto increase the capacity of districts to plan
Dialogue: 0,0:01:14.00,0:01:21.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for response, mitigation and preparedness\Nfor disasters, so as to reduce human suffering,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:21.00,0:01:28.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,morbidity and mortality that often arise from\Nsuch incidents
Dialogue: 0,0:01:28.00,0:01:33.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What is the goal of this training? The goal\Nof this training is to strengthen capacity
Dialogue: 0,0:01:33.00,0:01:40.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,for public health disaster planning and management\Nat district level.
Dialogue: 0,0:01:40.00,0:01:47.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,The specific objectives of this training are: To\Ncreate awareness about public health emergencies,
Dialogue: 0,0:01:47.00,0:01:52.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,to develop district disaster response management\Nplans for common emergencies and disasters
Dialogue: 0,0:01:52.00,0:01:58.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,at district level, and to build capacity for\Ndistrict officials to train lower levels in
Dialogue: 0,0:01:58.00,0:02:03.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,disaster response management
Dialogue: 0,0:02:03.00,0:02:05.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,What is our key output?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:05.00,0:02:12.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,To produce a district level disaster response\Nplan.
Dialogue: 0,0:02:12.00,0:02:13.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,How will we get there?
Dialogue: 0,0:02:13.00,0:02:20.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Day 1: We shall have a consensus on terms\Nand concepts of disasters and how disasters
Dialogue: 0,0:02:20.00,0:02:21.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,affect the districts
Dialogue: 0,0:02:21.00,0:02:28.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Day 2: We shall discuss some common hazards\Nin our region and districts
Dialogue: 0,0:02:28.00,0:02:34.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Day 3: We shall look at some policies and\Nstandards for disaster management
Dialogue: 0,0:02:34.00,0:02:39.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Day 4 and 5: We shall work in groups to produce\Na District Disaster Management plan
Dialogue: 0,0:02:39.00,0:02:46.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Day 6: Presentation of the district plans
Dialogue: 0,0:02:46.00,0:02:50.00,Default,,0000,0000,0000,,Thanks.