ISRAEL: MAGEN DAVID ADOM WORKSHOP.(disaster management workshop)(Brief Article)

IPR Strategic Business Information Database, November, 2003

Magen David Adom in Israel (MDA) is hosting its first ever disaster management workshop on November 10th and 11th,. The workshop is organized in cooperation with the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (Federation), and the American Red Cross (ARC).

"The goal of the workshop is to give MDA and Red Cross experts an opportunity to share their experience in disaster assessment, management, and international assistance," explains Chaim Rafalowski, Head of MDA Emergency Department. The workshop is one more example of joint activities between MDA and the International Red Cross Movement in fulfillment of the Cooperation Agreements between MDA and the ICRC (June 2003) and the Memorandum...

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