Grenada

St. George's Grenada, June 6, 2007 (NaDMA) - The National Disaster Management Agency (NaDMA) on Sunday staged what by all accounts appeared to have been another successful round the island motorcade.

The motorcade, one of the activities of Disaster Awareness Week, was also timed to coincide with the start of the Hurricane season.

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St. George's, Grenada, April 5, 2007 (NaDMA) - A team from the international aid agency Oxfam has been visiting Grenada and talking with stakeholders to see how best assistance can be channeled to the island in the event of a natural disaster.

The team comprised Siuwa Iyahen, project Officer in the English Speak Caribbean and Hauke Hoops, regional humanitarian coordinator for Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean.

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St. George's, Grenada, October 27, 2006 (NaDMA) - Disaster Management received a boost Thursday following the launch of a programme involving the nations youth.

About 50 young persons are being sent out into the communities to provide crucial support to the revamped community structure.

They will be working with the 17 district disaster committees throughout the tri island state.

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