The PPRD Med team extends its heartfelt condolences and solidarity to the families affected by the devastating Dana (Depresión Aislada en Niveles Altos) extreme weather event. We are deeply saddened by the loss of lives and the hardships faced by communities impacted by this severe weather. Our thoughts are with those grieving and those working tirelessly in response and recovery efforts.
PPRD Med remains committed to supporting resilience-building efforts across the region to better prepare for such tragic events in the future.
IPA CARE
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Capacity for Risk Management of Earthquakes & Health Emergencies
Overall objective
The overall objective is to contribute to increased resilience in the Partner Countries in particular to earthquakes and health emergencies.
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Specific objective
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To enhance institutional and legal framework and capacities of the IPA III relevant beneficiaries on disaster risk reduction related to earthquakes and health emergencies in particular
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To increase prevention, preparedness and response capability of the IPA III relevant beneficiaries at regional, cross-border and local levels in relation in particular to earthquakes and health emergencies
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To increase IPA III beneficiaries participation in and cooperation with the UCPM including regional cross-border cooperation
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Implementing partners
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Consortium Coordinator
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The Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency (MSB), Sweden
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​Partners of the Consortium
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Dipartimento della Protezione Civile – Presidenza del Consiglio dei Ministri (DPC), Italy
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Ministry of the Interior - Civil Protection Directorate (CPD), Croatia
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Ministerul Afacerilor Interne – Departamentul pentru Situații de Urgență (DSU), Romania
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Fondazione Centro Europeo di Formazione e Ricerca in Ingegneria Sismica (EUCENTRE), Italy
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The Centre for Research on Health Care in Disasters, Karolinska Institutet (KI), Sweden
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Centro Internazionale In Monitoraggio Ambientale (Fondazione CIMA), Italy
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Duration
1 March 2023 – 28 February 2029 (72 months)
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Partner countries
Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Kosovo*, Montenegro, North Macedonia, Serbia and Türkiye
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* This designation is without prejudice to positions on status, and is in line with UNSCR 1244/1999 and the ICJ Opinion on the Kosovo declaration of independence.
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