Tag: VERT

VERT completes jungle survival training

VERT completes jungle survival training

- October 15, 2019

DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, October 15, 2019 Members of the Civil Defence Commission’s (CDC) Volunteer Emergency Response Team (VERT) are taking ... Read More

Prepared, aware and ready

Prepared, aware and ready

- September 5, 2019

─VERTs trained in weather pattern monitoring, early warning system DPI, Guyana, Thursday, September 5, 2019 Participants of the Volunteer Emergency ... Read More

Oil Spill Response Training wraps up

Oil Spill Response Training wraps up

- May 28, 2019

By Anara Khan DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, May 28, 2019 A three-day Oil Spill Response Training Workshop wrapped up on Thursday, ... Read More

A proactive approach to oil spill response

A proactive approach to oil spill response

- May 21, 2019

─ VERT participants engaged in a three-day capacity building workshop By Anara Khan DPI, Guyana, Tuesday, May 21, 2019 The ... Read More

Volunteer Emergency Response Team equipped with first aid skills

Volunteer Emergency Response Team equipped with first aid skills

- April 27, 2019

DPI, Guyana, Saturday, April 27, 2019 The Volunteer Emergency Response Team (VERT) programme continued Saturday as the participants were trained ... Read More

Volunteer Emergency Response Team wraps up training with assessment

Volunteer Emergency Response Team wraps up training with assessment

- April 15, 2019

─ Community-Based Disaster Risk Management described as key to alleviating effects of possible disasters in Guyana ─ VERT exposed to ... Read More

CBDRM critical in mitigating possible disasters

CBDRM critical in mitigating possible disasters

- March 30, 2019

─ CBDRM key component in VERT programme ─ volunteers begin introductory training DPI, Guyana, Saturday, March 30, 2019 The Community ... Read More

VERT participants to be certified

VERT participants to be certified

- March 17, 2019

─ CDC, UG sign agreement DPI, Guyana, Sunday, March 17, 2019 Upon completion of the Voluntary Emergency Response Team (VERT) ... Read More

CDC, UG partner to certify VERT Programme

CDC, UG partner to certify VERT Programme

- March 17, 2019

Ministry of the Presidency, Press Release - Sunday, March 17, 2019 The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) and the University of ... Read More

“Disaster management is driven by volunteers” – Lt Col. Kester Craig

“Disaster management is driven by volunteers” – Lt Col. Kester Craig

- March 17, 2019

─ VERT programme officially launched ─ volunteers urged to use opportunity to develop skills and capabilities DPI, Guyana, Sunday, March ... Read More