This national contingency matrix plan provides general guidance in emergencies management and operations of crises. It aims to enable the concerned ministries and institutions to analyze the impact of potential disaster and ensure that adequate and appropriate arrangements are made in advance to respond in a timely, effective and appropriate way to the needs of the affected population in case of emergency.
General objectives:
- To combine the existing developed contingency plans within a comprehensive document
- To identify and clarify the roles and responsibilities of the internal and external stakeholders throughout the entire cycle of disaster management
- To effectively make a comprehensive coordination during emergencies
- To familiarize key role-players with response mechanisms and disaster management policy
- To be better prepared to the initial recovery from a disaster.
- To engage needed resources in operations and allocate them according to the emergency needs.