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 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
Collapsed Structure Search and Rescue (CSSR) Course starts at 03 Bn NDRF, India
Dec 9, 2016
National Society for Earthquake Technology - Nepal (NSET) in collaboration with National Disaster.......
03 Bn NDRF hosts MFR Course in India
Nov 30, 2016
National Society for Earthquake Technology - Nepal (NSET) in collaboration with National Disaster.......
Karachi strengthens hospital preparedness through HOPE
Oct 24, 2016
Hospital Preparedness for Emergencies (HOPE) Course is presently being conducted in Karachi,.......
HOPE Course kicks off in Islamabad
Oct 19, 2016
The National Society for Earthquake Technology – Nepal (NSET) in cooperation with National.......
SWIFT WATER RESCUE (SWR) BRAINSTORMING WORKSHOP
Jun 29, 2016
PEER Swift Water Rescue Course Brainstorming Workshop started today, 28 June 2016 and will.......
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