Al-Amn Magazine
Community partnership He indicated that the platform received 209,551 visitors within two years of its launch, and that 3,179 individuals volunteered through the platform. This reflects the principle of community partnership within the framework of the law on volunteering for public security, stemming from a spirit of loyalty and belonging, and reinforcing the role of social responsibility in promoting security, stability, and a culture of volunteerism, making it a tangible reality within society. Enhancing awareness He said proactive planning has become an integral part of the security work system. Maintaining public safety, achieving the necessary recovery, and enhancing awareness fundamentally require individuals to know their responsibilities and for everyone to be equipped with the knowledge and skills necessary to act immediately. This enables them to support the teams working through constructive community partnerships. The National Civil Protection Platform reflects an enlightened security culture, shared by relevant national entities, to create a safe environment. This underscores Bahrain’s civilized standing and its well- deserved position through the development and implementation of comprehensive risk awareness and civil protection strategies, coordination with partners and media outlets, the development of innovative educational materials, and ensuring the sustainability of the platform. International acclaim He noted that, in further confirmation of Bahrain’s prestigious standing in the field of civil protection, this achievement adds to a series of national successes reflecting its commitment to international standards in disaster risk reduction. The platform was adopted as a regional reference for developing the Arab Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction during the participation of the Executive Office of the National Committee for Civil Emergency Management in the Arab Regional Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction, held in Kuwait this year. He added that the platform received international acclaim during the Bahrain delegation’s participation in the Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Week (HNPW2025) in Geneva, Switzerland. The presentation showcased the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies to enhance early warning systems. The Executive Office delivered a comprehensive presentation on the platform, which was well-received by representatives of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), who officially adopted it as a key reference for building the regional Arab platform. The news about the platform was also included on the UN platform (PreventionWeb) which specializes in civil protection and disaster risk reduction. During the stages of working towards the platform›s accreditation as an international reference
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