Abu dhabi: The Emergencies, Crises and Disasters Management Centre - Abu Dhabi (ADCMC) has activated its Coordination and Monitoring Centre in the Al Ain region to enhance the emirate's emergency preparedness and response capabilities. This move aims to strengthen coordination with strategic partners and various stakeholders.
According to Emirates News Agency, the activation of the Al Ain Centre is a significant part of ADCMC's strategic growth plan, designed to expand its geographic reach and field coordination capabilities. Serving as a critical support infrastructure to the main operations centre in Abu Dhabi, the new centre is expected to facilitate faster response times and enable more effective, localized decision-making during emergencies.
Dr. Abdulla Hamarain Al Dhaheri, Executive Director of the Response and Recovery Sector at ADCMC, stated that the launch of the Coordination and Monitoring Centre in the Al Ain region represents a strategic milestone in reinforcing the emirate's crisis preparedness framework. This initiative aligns with the Abu Dhabi government's vision of developing an integrated, advanced, and effective emergency management system. The approach is proactive, involving close collaboration with key stakeholders to ensure high levels of field coordination and readiness for all possible scenarios.
Al Dhaheri highlighted that the Al Ain Coordination Centre is a crucial component of a broader strategy to enhance institutional resilience and accelerate response capabilities. He emphasized that effective field coordination is the cornerstone of any successful emergency management system. The new centre is anticipated to improve field capabilities in Al Ain and ensure continuous readiness for any emergency.
ADCMC continues to play a vital role in strengthening the emirate's preparedness for all forms of emergencies, crises, and disasters. The Centre is responsible for developing and overseeing comprehensive emergency management policies, strategies, and plans in collaboration with local authorities and strategic partners.