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(6) Coordinate operations of national and international components of Red
Cross/Red Crescent Movements, operating in disaster affected areas.
(7) Coordinate with DM authorities and UN agencies for post disaster relief work.
31. United Nations Agencies
a. Emergency Preparedness
(1) Allocate resources for disaster preparedness activities.
(2) Coordinate with all UN agencies under One UN, in case of disaster.
(3) Advocate for common humanitarian principles to the parties outside the IASC.
(4) Facilitate and resolve disputes/disagreements about/between humanitarian
agencies on system wide humanitarian issues.
(5) Provide financial and technical support to the NDMA, PDMAs and DDMAs for
formulation of disaster preparedness, relief and recovery.
(6) Build capacity of NDMA, PDMAs and DDMAs on disaster preparedness,
response and recovery.
(7) Prepare inventory of UNO technical experts in different fields which can be
deployed in NDMA, PDMAs, DDMAs, in case of disaster.
(8) Carry out all DM related initiatives in concert with NDMA.
(9) Undertake vulnerability and food security studies in disaster prone areas and
share it with NDMA, PDMAs, DDMAs and design programme in the light of
research studies.
b. Emergency Response
(1) Designate a representative to the National EOC.
(2) Provide relief goods through government and partner organizations.
(3) Form thematic clusters according to the expertise and capacity of the
humanitarian agency and organize cluster weekly meeting and update NDMA,
PDMAs and DDMAs accordingly.
(4) Conduct assessment in specific areas e.g. water/sanitation health, child
protection, women issues in camps management, shelter, security, water and
sanitation food security and response accordingly.
(5) Organize and facilitate weekly coordination meetings for effective response.
(6) Coordinate with NDMA and PDMAs and update them about the progress.
(7) Conduct assessment for early recovery programme and share it with NDMA.