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Principle Objective

Emergency management systems in 3 riparian countries are more effectively dealing with floods in the Lower Mekong Basin.

Specific Objective

Enhanced capacity for undertaking planning and implementation of flood preparedness programs at the provincial and district level in selected provinces of the Lower Mekong Basin

Project Period

March 2005 to April 2006

Partner Countries

Cambodia, Lao PDR, Vietnam

Project Provinces

• Kampong Cham and Kratie (Cambodia)

• Tien Giang and Can Tho (Vietnam)

• Champasack, Khammoune, Saravanh and

• Savanakhet (Lao PDR)

Implementing Agencies

• Mekong River Commission Secretariat (MRCS)

• Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC)

• Funding Agency European Commission Humanitarian

• Aid Office (ECHO)

Partner Organizations

• National Mekong Committees (NMCs)

• National Disaster Management Offices (NDMOs)

• and their Provincial and District Committees

• National Hydro Metrological Departments

• and concerned line agencies

• National Red Cross Societies, Civil Society