Islamabad, The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) held an informative session in Islamabad today to showcase the capabilities of its newly-established National Emergencies Operation Center (NEOC) to the media. The session was designed to demonstrate the cutting-edge technological advancements that the NEOC brings to Pakistan’s disaster management efforts.

According to Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, the briefing emphasized the NEOC’s crucial role in early warning systems, proactive preparedness, global outreach, and especially the importance of media in effective risk communication. The presentation showcased the high-tech methods used for monitoring disaster-prone areas, including mobile units, satellite technology, and other modern tools, to enhance the efficiency and efficacy of disaster response efforts.

Media representatives attending the session expressed appreciation for the NEOC facility and NDMA’s proactive stance in managing both anticipated and unforeseen disasters. The event was seen as a critical step in fostering open dialogue and collaboration between NDMA and media organizations, reinforcing the importance of timely and accurate information dissemination in emergency management scenarios.

The NDMA reaffirmed its commitment to building strong partnerships with media outlets to ensure rapid and effective communication of essential information during emergencies and disasters.