Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan for Libya Water and Sanitation Institutions

Publication language
English
Pages
12pp
Date published
01 Jan 2017
Type
Plans, policy and strategy
Keywords
Disaster preparedness, resilience and risk reduction, Disaster preparedness, Water, sanitation and hygiene
Countries
Libya

The main objective of the exercise is to get a common and shared understanding of Emergency Preparedness and Response planning processes and ultimatly to come up with the first draft of WASH emergency preparedness and response plan for Libya

The Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan has been initiated during the WASH Workshop that was held on 8 and 9th of January 2017. UNICEF, with the cooperation of the Libya Minstry of Planning, convened the workshop in Tunis and discussed the needs and challenges of Water and Sanitation Situation in Libya. The workshop brought together relevant technical departments from Libya authorities including the Ministry of Planning, National Center of Disease Control, Man Made River Project, General Company for Water and Wastewater, and National Institute of Water Resources, who are in charge of the supply of water and sanitation services across Libya.