An International Experts Gathering has been organized under the leadership of the United Arab Emirates within the framework of the European Union Chemical Biological Radiological and Nuclear Centres of Excellence risk mitigation initiative (EU CBRN CoE) and with the involvement of the Head of the CBRN CoE Secretariat of the Cooperation Council for the Arab States (GCC), Brigadier Hussein Al Harthi.
The experts gatherings will start today 20th August with the opening ceremony and will last till 29th October.
The gathering will be organized around two main themes Building Readiness and Resilience against a Covid-19 Second Wave and Collective Emergency Preparedness against a Covid-19 Second Wave. It will offer 11 weekly sessions on different subjects (see the program below and click here to register).
August-September 2020 Theme of the Month
Building Readiness & Resilience against a Covid-19 Second Wave
27th Aug – 17th Sept 2020
September-October 2020 Theme of the Month
Collective Emergency Preparedness against a Covid-19 Second Wave
24th Sept 2020 - 29th Oct 2020
More detailed information:
20 August 2020 – 4:00pm – 5:00pm
Welcome and Opening Ceremony
27 August 2020
Psycho-Social impacts: Lessons learned from Covid-19
3 September 2020
Education Cannot Wait – What are the Alternatives to Antiquated Methods of Education – What Have We Learned Thus Far?
10 September 2020
Digital Transformation and Digital Divide Post COVID-19
17 September 2020
Responding with Resilience and Readiness: Lessons Learned
An interactive discussion targeting business implications of Covid-19 as a trial for other crises or for a second Wave.
24 September 2020
A Mobile Labs Offensive To Quickly Tackle Emerging Pandemics
1 October 2020
Risk Assessment And Safe Management Of COVID-19 Infected Large Quantity Of Medical And Biological Waste In The Condition Of Pandemic. Practical Experience.
8 October 2020
Issues Regarding the Provision of Specialized Medical Equipment, Supplies During Mass Casualty Events; Lessons Learned from Covid-19 and the role of international cooperation.
15 October 2020
Risks and Safety Management During and After a Crisis or Disaster.
22 October 2020
Raising the Capabilities of the National Cadres for Emergency, Crises and Disaster
29 October 2020
The Benefits & Challenges of Using Artificial Intelligence for Emergency Management
Please see here the agenda of the opening ceremony that will take place today 20th August at 16.00 Dubai Time - 14.00 Brussels Time.
