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Week In Review

5th Annual Meeting of the PHT

Strategic outcomes of the meeting• Formulate a strategy for the PHT, informed by the performance review

• Clarify where the PHT stops and other development activities and related networks continue

• Define membership of PHT

• Use 8 points of the Minimum Preparedness Package to guide national preparedness and develop regional preparedness plan

• Articulation and mapping of partnerships, capacity building, resource mobilization and coordination arrangements

• Strengthen PHT partnerships in the north Pacific

• Explore the VHT model for other locations

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Tangible Outcomes• Short term next steps:

• Mapping of contingency stocks

• Information and Emergency Communication materials

• Who Does What Where mapping in the clusters and in the countries

• Clusters need to define 1 or 2 priority actions to complete before 01 Dec

• Participants need to input into the PHT performance review in the coming weeks

• Gender in DM network is formed to replicate communities of practice in PICs

• 10 males from PHT organisations to join the Gender in DM network

• PHT logo

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Tangible Outcomes• Medium term next steps:

• Simulation exercises at National level

• Civil Military coordination activities

• Strengthen IDRL activities

• Strengthen linkages with scientific bodies for ex: climate-related early warning mechanisms

• Encourage systematic collection of sex and age disaggregated data during emergencies

• ICCG to work on the standardization of assistance packages

• Work to continue on Common Operational Datasets and their systematic use in disasters

• Find a mechanism for tracking cluster progress towards strategic goals

• ICCG to discuss a joint proposal for funds to strengthen coordination

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Thank you

See you in 2013

Suggestions• Male Gender Focal Point: Stan FSM, Patrick EMCI,

• Recommendations for countries• Institutionalizing the PHT into the revised National Disaster

Management Plans and Arrangements

• Cautionary notes: • PHT strategy needs to clearly show where it adds value to

national mechanisms

• Regional “plans” should make sure they are relevant

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