In the context of current COVID-19 emergency, the capacity enhancement activities through various knowledge and skill-based trainings, and established methodology and system for emergency response and management under PEER has shown significant contribution to the respective countries and organizations. This brief report, based on information released by PEER partner organizations, personal communication with PEER graduates (responders) and other publicly available government documents, presents the impact, response and challenges responding to COVID-19 in the PEER countries...
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PEER Impact
PEER countries and COVID-19
About PEER
Program for Enhancement of Emergency Response (PEER) is a regional training program initiated in 1998 by the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (USAID/OFDA) to strengthen disaster response capacities in Asia.
PEER Stage 4 (2014-2019)
PEER Stage 4 is being implemented by NSET in four South Asian countries, namely, Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan, with possible extension to other countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) which include Afghanistan, Bhutan, Maldives and Sri Lanka. PEER4 is a logical continuation of previous program implementation efforts by ADPC and NSET.
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PEER Stage 4 (2014-2019)
PEER Stage 4 is being implemented by NSET in four South Asian countries, namely, Bangladesh, India, Nepal and Pakistan, with possible extension to other countries of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) which include Afghanistan, Bhutan, Maldives and Sri Lanka. PEER4 is a logical continuation of previous program implementation efforts by ADPC and NSET.
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PEER Activities
PEER Stage 4 launches SWR Course
May 17, 2018
The National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET) in collaboration with Initiative.......
Developing the MFR Instructors in Bangladesh through PEER Medical First Responder Instructors’ Workshop (MFRIW) Course
May 2, 2018
The National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET) in collaboration with the Fire.......
PEER trains additional HOPE instructors
Feb 23, 2018
National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET), in collaboration with Institute of.......
PEER CADRE trainings organized in Nawalparasi, Nepal
Aug 23, 2017
National Society for Earthquake Technology-Nepal (NSET) in collaboration with Nepal Red Cross.......
PEER produces one more lot of Nepal HOPE Instructors
Aug 11, 2017
Nepal trains one more lot of Hospital Preparedness for Emergencies (HOPE) course instructors.......
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