Asenso Misamis Occidental Hosts Summit for Building Disaster-Resilient Communities


Ozamiz City, Misamis Occidental | via Bhal Cabrera | August 26, 2023

Governor Henry S. Oaminal took center stage at the groundbreaking 1st Division Disaster Risk Reduction and Management (DRRM) and Climate Change Empowerment Summit, held at the Asenso Misamis Occidental Sports and Cultural Center. The event marked a significant stride in the province's commitment to fortify disaster resilience and foster climate change adaptation.

During his keynote address, Gov. Oaminal passionately articulated the province's integrated vision for Asenso Misamis Occidental. This holistic approach interweaves disaster risk reduction, management, climate change mitigation, and adaptation, reflecting a robust strategy to safeguard the region's future. "Our goal is clear," declared Gov. Oaminal, "to cultivate an environment where every Misamisnon thrives in a secure and disaster-resilient haven."

The summit brought together a diverse assembly of experts, policymakers, community leaders, and concerned citizens, united by the shared objective of building a safer and more sustainable Misamis Occidental. Attendees engaged in lively discussions, exchanged pioneering insights, and strategized innovative solutions to tackle the pressing challenges posed by climate change and its attendant disasters.

The governor's resolute stance on disaster resilience resonated deeply with attendees, as he emphasized the necessity of collective action and unwavering commitment to realize a transformed Misamis Occidental. With the province facing a multitude of environmental threats, ranging from rising sea levels to extreme weather events, the summit showcased Gov. Oaminal's steadfast leadership in steering the region toward a more resilient future.

The Asenso Misamis Occidental Sports and Cultural Center buzzed with energy throughout the day, as participants delved into workshops, interactive panels, and information-sharing sessions. The exchange of knowledge and ideas not only enriched the participants' understanding but also paved the way for robust partnerships that are poised to drive change and innovation across the province.

As the inaugural summit drew to a close, the resounding sentiment was one of hope and determination. Gov. Oaminal's vision for a secure and disaster-resilient Misamis Occidental was not just a lofty aspiration but a shared commitment that gained traction among those who attended the event. With communities, authorities, and leaders coming together, the province stands poised to transcend the challenges that climate change presents, safeguarding its legacy for generations to come.

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