Regional Workshop on the engagement of Media in the Tsunami Warning Chain

10 June 2021

The regional workshop contributes towards the UNESCAP-funded project “Strengthening tsunami early warning in the North West Indian Ocean through regional cooperation”. The main objective of the workshop is to strengthen the engagement of the media in the tsunami early warning processes in the Makran region. This will be achieved by:
- Clarification on the role of media in the tsunami warning chain,
- Sharing experiences with the engagement of media in selected countries,
- Identification of challenges and issues to address regarding media engagement in tsunami warning processes, and
- Preparations for a regional workshop on SOP development for media.