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Category: Press Release

Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Authority Enhances Eleuthera’s Hurricane Readiness

National Disaster Managers Collaborate with the RBDF and US NORTHCOM to train Family Island Officials in Disaster Preparedness Procedures Governor’s Harbour Eleuthera. 23rd February 2026. The Disaster Risk Management (DRM)...

Bahamas Underscores Proactive Governance, Resilience Financing, and Recovery Readiness at UNDRR’s GP25

Geneva, Switzerland – 10 June 2025 — The Bahamas’ Disaster Risk Management Authority concluded a packed week at the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) 2025 Global Platform...

Investiture of Disaster Risk Reduction Youth Ambassadors highlights ongoing efforts to build resilience in-country

The creation of the Disaster Risk Reduction Youth Ambassador Programme, and the recent Investiture of the Disaster Risk Management Authority’s (DRM Authority) initial two Disaster Risk Reduction Youth Ambassadors, will...

The Bahamas Represents at CDM13: Strengthening Regional Resilience

Frigate Bay, St. Kitts & Nevis – This week, The Honourable Leon Lundy, Minister of State with responsibility for Disaster Management, and a delegation from the Disaster Risk Management Authority...

Disaster Risk Management Stakeholders Embarked on a Study Tour to Strengthen the National Disaster Management Framework

To significantly enhance disaster management capabilities in The Bahamas, a delegation from the Ministry of Disaster Risk Management, DRA, and NEMA recently embarked on an important study tour. This initiative,...

Abaco Shelter Building Project Makes Substantial Progress

Marsh Harbour, Abaco, Bahamas, Friday, November 24, 2023 – The Abaco hurricane shelter building project met a significant milestone when it was inspected and enthusiastically endorsed by the High Commissioner...