NEMO Marks 25 Years of Service and Strength

Speaking at a recent event, Minister Henry Charles Usher stressed that public confidence in agencies like NEMO, especially during emergencies, is absolutely vital. He highlighted that NEMO has been operational for twenty-five years, and over that time, the departments and organizations under its umbrella have significantly strengthened their ability to respond when disaster strikes.

 

Henry Charles Usher, NEMO Minister

“Recently we also launched the national disaster risk management plan. This is also something that the NEMO Act, the legislation calls for to be updated every year, we are happy to have to comprehensive plan in place now. As you rightly said, the father of the nation is the first minister responsible for NEMO. NEMO is now in its twenty-fifth year, celebrating twenty-five years and it is important that the public knows, have confidence in NEMO, in the work it is doing, confidence in all the different departments and organizations responsible for disaster mitigation.”