📋 Tender Overview
Highlighting the importance of coordinating efforts between national, regional and local authorities.
On behalf of the head of the National Institute of Civil Defense (INDECI), the institutions Response Director, Col. Cesar Sierra Sanjinez, participated as a speaker in the seminar Perspectives of National Security in the Northern Macro Region, organized by the Center for Advanced National Studies (CAEN). The event was held at the facilities of the Universidad San Martin de Porres - Filial Norte and brought together leading specialists in security and national defense.
During his speech, Col. Sierra spoke about the reactive management of disaster risk in the country, highlighting the importance of coordinating efforts between national, regional and local authorities to strengthen the response capacity to emergencies and disasters. He stressed that INDECIs approach is based on preparation, response and rehabilitation, with the aim of protecting the population and mitigating damage from adverse events.
Likewise, the INDECI Response Director stressed that the Northern Macro Region, due to its geographical location, is vulnerable to various natural phenomena such as earthquakes, heavy rains and their associated dangers, so it is essential that the authorities and the population are prepared to face these situations. In this sense, he urged regional and local governments to implement contingency plans and strengthen coordination mechanisms with the National Disaster Risk Management System (SINAGERD).
The seminar offered a space for reflection and analysis on the main threats to national security in the region, highlighting the importance of Disaster Risk Management (DRM) as an integral part of the countrys security and defense. Finally, Col. Sierra reaffirmed INDECIs commitment to continue providing technical assistance and promoting the training of authorities and citizens to ensure an effective response to emergencies and disasters.