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Taiwan’s NCDR visits Iloilo City as part of DRR collaboration

NCDR’s Dr. Wei-Sen Li with Ms. Donna Magno of the Iloilo City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (DRRMO) during his visit to the LGU.

On 30 November 2019, Taiwan’s National Science and Technology Center for Disaster Reduction (NCDR) visited Iloilo City as part of its ongoing partnership with the local government unit. The visit follows a signing of a Memorandum of Cooperation between NCDR and Iloilo City, where the city is set to adopt Taiwan’s risk assessment platform and to gain new automatic weather systems. As a partner of Iloilo City, the National Resilience Council also participated in the discussions.

NCDR’s Dr. Wei-Sen Li, NRC’s Ms. Marilou Suplido and Christian Aid’s Ms. Jessica Bercilla with the Iloilo City DRMMO.