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INSARAG (International Search and Rescue Avisory Group) is a network of international governmental and non-governmental organizations working in civil protection under the umbrella f the United Nations.
THW is acting as chair of the INSARAG Regional Group Africa-Europe together with the Tunesian ONPC (Office Nationale du Protection Civil). My part in this international network is assisting the chairman in all matters related to his work:
- Keeping in touch with the other national focal points and UN-OCHA (United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs).
- Planning and organization of events such as awareness training, regional group annual meetings, USAR-exercises (Urban Search and Rescue).
- Support for partner organizations in capacity building.
- Public relations within the regional group by a monthly newsletter and within the THW.
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