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July 24, 2024, 11:27 amThe Office of Civil Defense and the University of the Philippines on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding that will enhance the country’s disaster risk reduction and management capacity-building initiatives, along with science and research-based endeavors.
The memorandum of understanding was signed by OCD Administrator, Undersecretary Ariel Nepomuceno, and UP President Angelo Azura Jimenez, along with other officials from UP and OCD serving as witnesses. He expressed gratitude to the University for the scientific insights and expert inputs that it will provide for the enhancement and development of DRRM plans and preparedness initiatives.
Meanwhile, President Jimenez highlighted UP’s commitment to supporting the OCD as a research and expertise provider and described the OCD as the “implementer.”“Both cannot work effectively without each other,” he said.
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