On the occasion of the International Day for Disaster Reduction, Donovan Ebanks, deputy governor and chairman of the National Hazard Management Council, shares that the "Government recognises that community participation is a good thing and it is appropriate to empower communities and individuals and schools to take charge of their own disaster risk reduction." "If we increase youth participation and form partnerships with our young people, the Cayman Islands will become an even better place to live." he says to the Caymanian Compass.
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Cayman Islands
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