USAID's Preparations for 2007 Atlantic Hurricane Season in Latin America and the Caribbean
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 3, 2007
Press Office: 202-712-4320
Public Information: 202-712-4810
Email: http://www.usaid.gov/
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) will hold a press conference concerning the 2007 hurricane season preparations. USAID's Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance (OFDA) will provide an update on its ongoing preparations and the disaster response capabilities of the Agency. USAID-funded contingencies for emergencies, direct-action responses, and risk-management training programs for disaster response officials will also be discussed.
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WHAT: | Press Conference on USAID's Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance Hurricane Season Preparations |
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WHEN: | Monday, May 14, 2007 at 2:00 p.m. |
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WHO: | Greg Gottlieb, Deputy Director of USAID's Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance; Tim Callaghan, OFDA Senior Regional Advisor for Latin America and the Caribbean; Rene Carrillo and Julie Leonard, OFDA Regional Advisors for Latin America and the Caribbean |
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WHERE: | USAID Warehouse, 7956 NW 14th Street, Doral, Florida |
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MEDIA: | If attending, please contact the USAID Press Office at 202-712-4320 by
10 AM, Thursday, May 10, 2007 |
The U.S. Agency for International
Development has provided economic and humanitarian assistance
worldwide for more than 40 years.
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