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Light Search & Rescue ( LSAR) and BEMR trainings to Media Personnel


'Promoting Public Private Partnership for Earthquake Risk Management in Nepal (3PERM)'  program being implemented by NSET with the auspices of USAID/OFDA  has been able to sensitize Media personnel on earthquake risk of the country and need for better preparedness.

NSET has conducted specific training courses such as Light Search and Rescue (LSAR) and Basic Emergency Medical Response ( BEMR) for Media personnel from 18th November to 19th November 19, 2014. These specific earthquake response trainings are designed for the capacity building of the private sector on disaster risk reduction under one of the  components of 3PERM Program activities and it’s a kind of action of media campaigning too.

Such training courses will help develop capacities and make an environment to understand the concept and methodologies and also encourage scaling up the efforts about  DRR issues for media reporting.

Two- days trainings on Light Search and Rescue ( LSAR) and Basic Emergency Medical Response ( BEMR) for Media sector stakeholders were conducted at NSET premises. The program is one of the components of  3PERM program activities A total of 24 core participants and  five observers took the both LSAR & BEMR training at a time during November18 to 19, 2014.

Speaking at the closing ceremony  session today, Executive Director of NSET, Dr. Amod Mani Dixit  thanked  the media personnel  for their participation and encouraged them to contribute their expertise in DRR issues through massive awareness campaigning. He also offered a joint collaboration for public awareness through media networking.

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