Figure 2
The framework shows six vertically arranged rectangular text boxes connected sequentially with vertical double-headed arrows. The top box is labeled “Cabinet committee on environment, disaster prevention and management”, and to its right, the points state “Oversees the management of disasters” and “Provides policy guidance and direction as necessary”. A vertical double-headed arrow connects this box to the second box labeled “Working party of officials (permanent secretaries)”, with adjacent text stating “Provides guidance to the National Civil Protection Committee, i.e., reviews plans and reports, and generally provides policy guidance”. A vertical double-headed arrow connects this box to the third box labeled “National Civil Protection Committee”, and to its right, the points state “Support to sub-national structures, that is”, followed by “Ensure optimal early warning systems and issue warnings”, “Resource mobilisation”, “Coordination and guidance of operational activities”, and “Consolidate reports”. Another vertical double-headed arrow connects to the fourth box labeled “Provincial Civil Protection Committee”, with the points on the right stating “Support to districts”, “Monitor implementation of programs”, “Ensure dissemination of early warning information”, “Prepare reports”, and “Monitoring and evaluation”. A vertical double-headed arrow leads to the fifth box labeled “District Civil Protection Committee”, and the text on the right states “Coordination and resource mobilisation”, “Dissemination of early warning”, “Response planning and implementation”, “Rapid and comprehensive damage assessments”, “Camp coordination and camp management”, “Early recovery planning, relocation planning and implementation”, and “Compilation of reports”. A final vertical double-headed arrow connects to the sixth box labeled “Ward Development Committee (traditional leadership up to village level)”, with the points on the right stating “Raising alarm or alert mechanisms”, “Assist in rapid and comprehensive damage assessments and setting up of priorities”, “Assist in the identification of development priorities”, “Implement response or recovery programs and provide feedback as necessary”, “Assist in beneficiary identification and listing”, and “Record keeping”.The Civil Protection Organisations. Source: Department of Civil Protection