Office of Civil Defense (Philippines)

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civil defense organization government agency

The Office of Civil Defense (Philippines) is the government agency responsible for coordinating disaster risk reduction, preparedness, and emergency response efforts across the country.

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All labels observed (1)

Label	Occurrences
Office of Civil Defense (Philippines) canonical	2

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	civil defense organization ⓘ government agency ⓘ
coordinates	implementation of disaster preparedness measures ⓘ implementation of disaster risk reduction policies ⓘ implementation of emergency response operations ⓘ post-disaster needs assessment activities ⓘ
country	Philippines ⓘ
function	conduct public information and education campaigns on disaster preparedness ⓘ conduct training on disaster risk reduction and management ⓘ coordinate disaster preparedness activities of local government units ⓘ coordinate disaster preparedness activities of national government agencies ⓘ coordinate disaster preparedness activities of private and volunteer organizations ⓘ coordinate disaster response operations during emergencies ⓘ maintain a national civil defense and disaster risk reduction operations center ⓘ manage and coordinate the use of national government resources for disaster response ⓘ operate and maintain a national early warning and monitoring system for disasters ⓘ support local government units in disaster response and recovery ⓘ
goal	enhance community resilience to disasters ⓘ reduce damage to property and the environment due to disasters ⓘ reduce loss of lives due to disasters in the Philippines ⓘ
hasDivision	regional offices across the Philippines ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Camp General Emilio Aguinaldo, Quezon City NERFINISHED ⓘ Metro Manila NERFINISHED ⓘ
jurisdiction	Government of the Philippines NERFINISHED ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName	English ⓘ Filipino ⓘ
legalBasis	Philippine civil defense and disaster management laws ⓘ
mandate	coordinate the implementation of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Plan ⓘ develop and implement civil defense and disaster risk reduction programs ⓘ ensure protection and welfare of the people during disasters and emergencies ⓘ
parentAgency	Department of National Defense (Philippines) NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf	Philippine disaster risk reduction and management system NERFINISHED ⓘ
responsibleFor	civil defense planning in the Philippines ⓘ disaster preparedness coordination in the Philippines ⓘ disaster risk reduction coordination in the Philippines ⓘ emergency response coordination in the Philippines ⓘ national disaster response operations center management ⓘ
role	lead implementing arm of the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council ⓘ
scopeOfWork	complex emergencies ⓘ human-induced disasters ⓘ natural disasters ⓘ
sector	disaster risk reduction and management ⓘ emergency management ⓘ
typeOfOrganization	national-level agency ⓘ
worksWith	National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council NERFINISHED ⓘ Philippine Red Cross NERFINISHED ⓘ international humanitarian and disaster response organizations ⓘ local government units in the Philippines ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Department of National Defense (Philippines) → oversees → Office of Civil Defense (Philippines) ⓘ

Department of National Defense (Philippines) → hasSubAgency → Office of Civil Defense (Philippines) ⓘ