PROGRAM 2016

Day 1
Sunday 13 March 2016
09:30 – 09:40 Opening Speech
H.E. Dr. Jamal Mohammed Al Hosani – NCEMA Director General



First Session
Holistic Approach to Security

Moderator:

  • Dr. Sultan Al Nuaimi – Researcher and an Academic Specialist
09:50 – 10:10 Crisis from Security Perspective
  • Préfet Henri MASSE, Director of the Studies at the National Administration Academy and a Former General Commander of the French Civil Defense
10:10 – 10:30 Protecting Communities from Terrorist Ideology
  • Dr. Maksoud Kruse – CEO of Hedayah International Center
10:30 – 10:50 The Unification of the Gulf States Security
  • Dr. Abdulaziz O. Sager – Chairman of Gulf Research Center – KSA
10:50 – 11:05 Discussion
11:05 – 11:20 Honoring & Break



Official Opening
11:30 – 11:40 National Anthem
CEMC Movie
11:40 – 12:10 Keynote Speeches

Moderator:

  • H.E. Abdul Rahman Mohammad Al Owais Minister of Health and Prevention – UAE
  • Dr. Campbell McCafferty Director Civil Contingencies Secretariat - UK
12:10 – 12:20 Break



Second Session
Integrated approaches to Disasters and Crisis Management

Moderator:

  • Dr. Saif Juma Al Dhaheri – NCEMA
12:20 – 12:40 Innovative Approaches to Disasters
  • Dr. Robert MacFarlane - Assistant Director , UK Resilience Training , Doctrine and Standards Civil Contingencies Secretariat - UK
12:40 – 13:00 The Australian Approach to Establish a National Community Information Warning System
  • Mr. Alex Stefan - National General Manager – Telstra – Australia
13:00 – 13:20 Sendai Framework Priorities
  • Mrs. Luna Abu Swaireh – Head of the Regional Office for Arab States of the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) Cairo, Egypt
13:20 – 13:35 Discussion
13:35 – 13:40 Honoring
13:40 End of Day 1
Prayer & Lunch



Day 2
Monday 14 March 2016
Third Session
Global Trends: Consequences and Solutions

Moderator:

  • Mr. Ahmed Al Yammahi – Abu Dhabi Media
09:30 – 09:50 Jordan’s Experience in Dealing with the Refugee Crisis
  • H.E. Brigadier Dr. Talal Bani Melhim – Chairman of Crisis and Emergency Management Center – Jordan
09:50 – 10:10 Reorganization of the UK’s Search and Rescue (SAR) Services and the Lessons learned
  • Sir Alan Massey - Chief of the UK Coast Guard - UK
10:10 – 10:30 Staying Ahead of The Future
  • Mr. Abdulla Al Jaziri - Chief Corporate Governance Officer – Etisalat - UAE
10:30 – 10:45 Discussion
10:45 – 11:00 Honoring & Break



11:00 – 11:30 Keynote Speeches

Moderator:

  • The Speech of the Minster of Foreign Affairs – H.E. Faris Mohamed Al Mazrouei - Assistant Minister for Security and Military Affairs
  • The Speech of the President of the Federal National Council – H.E. Salem Obaid Al Husan Al Shamsi – Member of the Federal National Council
11:30 – 11:45 Break



Forth Session
The Pivotal Role of the Media in Emergency and Disasters Management

Moderator:

  • Ms. Fatima Al Hindi - AD Media
11:45 – 12:00 The Role of Media in Emergency and Crisis Management
  • H.E. Ambassador Dr. Haifa Abu Ghazaleh Assistant Assistant Secretary-General and Head of Media & Communication Department League of Arab States
12:00 – 12:20 Media-Made Crisis
  • Colonel Dr. Fahed Al Shelaimi (Ret.) – Security and Strategic Expert - Kuwait
12:20 – 12:40 Fukushima Disaster from a Communication Perspective
  • Mr. Greg Webb - Advisor, Media Communications - Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation
12:40 – 13:00 Discussion
13:15 – 13:30 Honoring & Prayer Break



Fifth Session
Challenges and Solutions in Recovery Phase

Moderator:

  • Mr. Salem Al Nuaimi - NCEMA
13:30 – 13:50 The Role of Governments and International Organizations in Recovery
  • Mr. Frode Mauring, UN Resident Coordinator in the UAE
13:50 – 14:10 Recovery of Aviation Incidents
  • Mr. Trevor Murphy Head of Operational Resilience - Etihad Airways
14:10 – 14:30 The Importance of Indicators and Targets in Monitoring Variables
  • Mr. Julio Serje - UNISDR Program Manager
14:30 – 14:45 Discussion & Honoring
14:45 – 14:55 Closing Speech
14:55 Conference Ends
Lunch



Workshops
14 March 2016
09:30 – 11:00 Strategic Emergency and Crisis Management Planning
  • Mr. Zuhair Kamel Mohammed AL Manaseer - Retired Brigadier General – National Defense College
11:30 – 13:00 Building Resilience
  • Eng. Humaid Khalifa Al Hajri - Head of Training, Tawazun, Safety, Security and Disaster Management City, Jaheziya

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