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Myanmar Earthquake Committee (MEC) was organized in 1999 under the umbrella of Myanmar Engineering Society (MES) in order to develop knowledge in area of earthquake sciences and earthquake engineering for Myanmar.
MEC is a non-profit organization and funding for research and technological related works is mainly supported by MES and donors.
Department of Meteorology and Hydrology is a focal department that MEC links to.
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.