Emergency and Crisis Management Conference 2016

Under the Patronage of His Highness Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed Al Nahyan, National Security Advisor and Deputy Chairman of the Executive Council of Abu Dhabi, the National Emergency, Crisis, and Disaster Management Authority in Abu Dhabi organized the "Emergency and Crisis Management Conference 2016" on March 13 and 14, 2016, in its fifth edition. The conference was held under the theme "A Safe, Strong, and Resilient Nation."

Day 1 Sun, 13th Mar 2016
Day 2 Mon, 14th Mar 2016
Workshops 13th Mar 2016

Opening

Official Opening

Speaker H.E. Abdulrahman bin Mohammed Al Owais

Minister of Health and Prevention

Speaker Campbell McCafferty

Director of Civil Emergency Secretariat, UK

Session 1

Comprehensive Security Perspective
Session 1

Security from multiple dimensions

Speaker Dr. Sultan Al Nuaimii

Researcher and Academic

Speaker Mr. Henry Haas

Director of Studies, National Academy of Administration, France

Speaker Dr. Maqsoud Cruz

Head of Hedayah Center, UAE

Speaker Dr. Abdulaziz bin Osman bin Saqr

Head of Gulf Research Center, Saudi Arabia

Speakers

Dr. Sultan Al Nuaimii

Researcher and Academic
Mr. Henry Haas

Director of Studies, National Academy of Administration, France
Dr. Maqsoud Cruz

Head of Hedayah Center, UAE
Dr. Abdulaziz bin Osman bin Saqr

Head of Gulf Research Center, Saudi Arabia

Session 2

Modern Methods in Disaster and Crisis Management
Session 2

Modern methods in disaster management

Speaker Dr. Saif Jumaa Al Dhaheri

Director of Safety and Prevention at NCEMA

Speaker Dr. Robert McFarlane

Deputy Director of Training, UK

Speaker Mr. Alex Steven

General Manager for Government, Public Safety, and Security, Telstra, Australia

Speaker Ms. Luna Abu Soueih

Regional Director for Arab States, UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

Speakers

Dr. Saif Jumaa Al Dhaheri

Director of Safety and Prevention at NCEMA
Dr. Robert McFarlane

Deputy Director of Training, UK
Mr. Alex Steven

General Manager for Government, Public Safety, and Security, Telstra, Australia
Ms. Luna Abu Soueih

Regional Director for Arab States, UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

Session 3

Global Changes
Session 3

Impact of global changes

Speaker Ahmed Al Yamahi

Presenter at Abu Dhabi Channel

Speaker Dr. Talal bin Melhem

Head of Emergency and Crisis Management Center, Jordan

Speaker Sir Alan Massey

Commander of the British Border Force

Speaker Mr. Abdullah Al Jaziri

CEO of Institutional Governance, Etisalat, UAE

Speakers

Ahmed Al Yamahi

Presenter at Abu Dhabi Channel
Dr. Talal bin Melhem

Head of Emergency and Crisis Management Center, Jordan
Sir Alan Massey

Commander of the British Border Force
Mr. Abdullah Al Jaziri

CEO of Institutional Governance, Etisalat, UAE

Session 4

Challenges and Solutions in Recovery
Session 4

The role of media in crisis management

Speaker Aisha Al Awadhi

Abu Dhabi Media

Speaker H.E. Dr. Haifa Abu Ghazaleh

Assistant Secretary-General, Arab League

Speaker Colonel (Ret.) Dr. Fahad Al Shammari

UN Security and Strategy Expert, Kuwait

Speaker Mr. Greg Webb

Communication and Media Advisor, Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation

Speakers

Aisha Al Awadhi

Abu Dhabi Media
H.E. Dr. Haifa Abu Ghazaleh

Assistant Secretary-General, Arab League
Colonel (Ret.) Dr. Fahad Al Shammari

UN Security and Strategy Expert, Kuwait
Mr. Greg Webb

Communication and Media Advisor, Federal Authority for Nuclear Regulation

Session 5

Challenges and Solutions in Recovery
Session 5

Challenges and Solutions in the recovery phase

Theme Director Salem Salmeen Al Nuaimi

Session Moderator

Speaker Mr. Frood Mornag

UN Resident Coordinator and Acting Resident Representative, UNDP

Speaker Mr. Trevor Murphy

Head of Operational Resilience, Etihad Airways

Speaker Mr. Julio Sergei

Expert from Disaster Risk Reduction Organization

Theme Director

Salem Salmeen Al Nuaimi

Session Moderator

Speakers

Mr. Frood Mornag

UN Resident Coordinator and Acting Resident Representative, UNDP
Mr. Trevor Murphy

Head of Operational Resilience, Etihad Airways
Mr. Julio Sergei

Expert from Disaster Risk Reduction Organization