The Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority (ADCDA) hosted the inaugural Supplier and Partner Forum. The forum seeks to form strategic relationships with its partners based on mutual understanding and long-term communication in order to strengthen and expand its crisis management services.
The Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority (ADCDA) hosted the inaugural Supplier and Partner Forum. The forum seeks to form strategic relationships with its partners based on mutual understanding and long-term communication in order to strengthen and expand its crisis management services.
In a speech delivered at the Forum's opening, His Excellency Brigadier Salem Abdullah bin Barrak Al Dhaheri, Acting Director-General of the Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority, thanked the Wise Leadership for supplying all capabilities. He emphasized the Authority's commitment to adopting proactive and forward-looking thinking to improve the preparedness of the work teams in collaboration with strategic partners.He further expressed the Authority's eagerness to continue holding training workshops to increase the staff's knowledge, thereby ensuring business continuity and the ability to respond to a variety of situations.
He emphasized the importance of maintaining optimal business continuity during times of crises and emergencies. This can be achieved by ensuring that all support units are fully prepared and equipped, and by implementing effective strategic initiatives that promote cooperation and coordination with partners. It is crucial to operate within a framework that emphasizes integration, readiness, and efficiency while striving to deliver services of the highest quality. Additionally, efforts should be made to mitigate the negative impacts of risks, while upholding the reputable image of local and federal agencies and institutions. This can be achieved by adhering to the principle of complementarity in order to ensure a commendable performance.
The Forum discussed the future trajectory of crisis and emergency management within the Authority. It shed light on the mechanisms and obstacles encountered in this domain, with a particular emphasis on enhancing collaboration and partnerships with relevant authorities involved in emergency and crisis management. The forum also emphasized the significance of exchanging experiences and knowledge with these entities.
Colonel Raed Ali Al Muhairi, the Acting Director of the Safety and Emergency Sector and Head of the Business Continuity Team emphasized the Abu Dhabi Civil Defense Authority's dedication to enhancing its crisis and emergency response capabilities through proactive risk anticipation and effective preparation. He underscored the authority's unwavering commitment to ensuring societal safety and security, as well as its continuous efforts to enhance its capacity in addressing challenges associated with crises and disasters, all while striving to deliver optimal services to the community.
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