RMR STRUCTURE

RMR STRUCTURE

  • Policy, Research & Risk Management Unit
    (RMR-P)
    • Principal Officer

      Policy Development – the formulation and development of disaster risk reduction and disaster management policies for Fiji.

      • SAO Policy
      • SAO RMR
      • SAO Disaster
        Risk Reduction (DRR)Central
      • SAO Disaster
        Risk Reduction (DRR)Eastern
      • SAO Disaster
        Risk Reduction (DRR)Western
      • SAO Disaster
        Risk Reduction (DRR)Northern
      • Technical Advisor
        Technical Advisor
      • JICA DRR Advisor
      • DRRM Project Secretary
        DRRM Project Secretary/ Coordinator

The Unit is headed by a Principal Officer level and is regarded as the forward-looking element of the organisation. The unit conduct its business mainly in collaboration with specialised NDMO partners at the international, regional and national level and harmonised global disaster management technological advancement into its work plan. The Unit is responsible for the achievement of the following sub-outputs.

  • Policy Development – the formulation and development of disaster risk reduction and disaster management policies for Fiji.
  • Research and Development – the conduct of disaster risk reduction and disaster management research by specialised disaster management partners and the implementation of programs formulated from the researched activities.
  • Risks Management – the identification and analysis of risk factor that affect communities with the formulation of risk reduction programs aimed at reducing risks to manageable level.
  • Information Technology (IT) Development – the development of IT capability within NDMO to support the national disaster risk reduction and disaster management activities. The envisaged IT development initiatives in line for Office are the establishment of NDMO Database, the NDMO Geographical Information System (GIS) and the NDMO Website.