Day Two of the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and World Food Programme (WFP) Co-Creation Workshop saw sustained engagement as stakeholders advanced discussions on enhancing Nigeria’s humanitarian response through improved coordination, logistics, and institutional capacity.
The session opened with a presentation on Nigeria Vision 2026: NEMA Strategies and Priorities, which emphasized aligning operational frameworks with national disaster management objectives. The presentation showcased NEMA’s forward-looking approach to preparedness, response efficiency, and inter-agency collaboration.
Technical sessions on Supply Chain, Logistics, and Commodity Handling followed, where participants explored practical strategies to enhance efficiency, accountability, and last-mile delivery of relief materials. Emphasis was placed on optimizing logistics systems to ensure timely and equitable distribution during emergencies.
Deliberations on Emergency Operations Management focused on strengthening coordination frameworks, improving rapid response mechanisms, and enhancing real-time decision-making during crisis situations.
Sessions on Capacity Strengthening highlighted the importance of continuous training, institutional development, and deeper collaboration with partners to build a more robust and adaptive disaster management system.
Overall, Day Two reinforced the shared commitment between NEMA and WFP to develop a more responsive, coordinated, and effective humanitarian system in Nigeria, building on the foundation laid during the workshop’s opening session.
The workshop concluded on March 31, 2026, with participants signaling readiness to implement strategies aimed at improving the country’s disaster preparedness and emergency response.
