| CASA contributes to the Himachal Pradesh Dist.Disaster Management Plan, Kullu |
We are pleased to inform you that CASA has substantially contributed to the recently published District Disaster Management plan jointly prepared by Kullu District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA), Himachal Pradesh . To read the said document please click here or on the Himachal Pradesh Government website http://hpkullu.nic.in/disaster/DDMP-2011.pdf . In the document you can see the contribution of our apex PAT unit CSK (Chetna Samiti Kullu) in Kullu, local CASA unit and Mountain Forum Himalayas (an effort of CASA in Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand) in preparing this district disaster management plan and a separate chapter dedicated to CASA’s PROPOSAL OF DISASTER YOUTH VOLUNTEER on page 197. You can also see Chapter – 6.3, Resource plan, Page – 40-42, where special emphasis has been given in emergency situations, to adhere to the principles of “DO NO HARM’, which is a key approach of CASA’s Local Capacities for Peace (LCP).
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| SAGA Workshop/ Consultation - January 2009 |
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"Women's role in co-existence / peace initiatives"The South Asia Gender Alliance (SAGA) Workshop / Consultation – January 2009 on the theme “Women’s role in co-existence/ initiatives” started on 20th January 2009 at Mamalla Beach Resort, Mahabalipuram – India, with the inaugural devotion - “Inter faith cry for peace.” About 32 participants from India, SriLanka, Bangladesh, Nepal, Tibet, DCA and Christian Aid participated in the workshop. Dr. Mrs. Sheila Jones, CZO, CASA – South Zone and Focal Point - SAGA welcomed the participants. Ms. Jayanthi Isaac. Justice – High Court, Chennai presided over the inauguration & Ms. Kannagi Packiyanathan, IAS, Commissioner, Adi Dravida Welfare, delivered the Key note address on the topic of Gender Justice & Peace and Women in upliftment and peace building. After the inaugural session the workshop was handed over to the facilitator Ms. Mercy Kappan. The workshop includes discussions, dialogues, groups exercise and presentations.
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