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President Ferdinand Marcos, Jr. said Friday that disaster response should be based on science-based innovation.“It has become imperative that our Disaster Risk Reduction and Management system undergoes continuous improvement to address evolving circumstances. It includes our individual obligation to follow proactive, vigilant, and adaptable strategies for our own and our communities’ safety," the President said during the 24th Gawad KALASAG National Awarding Ceremony in Pasay City.
Likewise, the chief executive said the initiative for disaster response should be guided by the “Build Back Better” strategy in recovery, rehabilitation, and reconstruction.Also on Friday, the President led the conferment of the Gawad Kalasag Seal and Special Awards for Excellence in DRRM and Humanitarian Assistance.
Ferdinand Bongbong Marcos Jr. 24Th Gawad KALASAG National Awarding Ceremony
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