Solomon Islands National Disaster Management Office (NDMO)
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA)
The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA), headed by the Prime Minister of India, is the apex body for Disaster Management in India. Setting up of NDMA and the creation of an enabling environment for institutional mechanisms at the State and District levels is mandated by the Disaster Management Act, 2005.
The National Disaster Management Office(NDMO) is the Secretariat of the National Disaster Council(NDC). To establish safe sustainable and resilient Solomon Island Communities.Provide Leadership in the Development and Maintenance of measure to support Communities in reducing their risks including Climate risks and managing the Consequences of Disaster.The core functions of the National Disaster Management Office are:1.Provide advice to the Minister and the Council on all matters relating to DRM.2. Develop policy and provide leadership and advocacy across the DRM sector.3. Provide planning, and establish arrangements, for DRM at the national level.4.Coordinate, support and monitor planning and arrangements for DRM at the sector, provincial and community level. 5.Coordinate and manage the national response to and recovery from disaster events when they occur.6.Develop and support public awareness of DRM and their role within it.7.Engage with partners, NGO’s and civil society to ensure their involvement in DRM is effectively integrated with the arrangements of this Plan.8. Establish and maintain databases for DRM information including hazard and vulnerability maps, planning documents and disaster information.9.Monitor DRM development and activity and report to Council.
Contact information
Tel +1 8769674626 , Fax: +1 8769675189
April 17, 2025
STRONG WIND WHAT TO DO INFORMATION
STRONG WIND WHAT TO DO INFORMATION Following the Strong Wind Warning Number Eight issued by the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services (SIMS) at 7:00 AM this Morning […]
April 17, 2025
HEAVY RAIN AND FLOOD WHAT TO DO INFORMATION
HEAVY RAIN AND FLOOD WHAT TO DO INFORMATION Following the Heavy Rain Warning Number Eight issued by the Solomon Islands Meteorological Services (SIMS) at 7:00 am […]
February 13, 2025
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) conducted its 2024 activity implementation reporting and 2025 activity planning workshop
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) conducted its 2024 activity implementation reporting and 2025 activity planning workshop The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) is currently […]
December 13, 2024
SEASON GREETINGS
SEASON GREETINGS
April 25, 2024
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) and Geological Survey Division (GSD) received timely assist from the New Zealand Defense Force (NZDF) to conduct landslide aerial survey in Isabel Province
The National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) and Geological Survey Division (GSD) received timely assist from the New Zealand Defense Force (NZDF) to conduct landslide aerial survey […]
April 11, 2024
The NDC through the NDMO has delivered food relief supplies on Ontong Java atolls over the Easter Weekend.
The NDC through the NDMO has delivered food relief supplies on Ontong Java atolls over the Easter Weekend. HONIARA, SOLOMON ISLANDS 9th APRIL 2024 – […]
April 9, 2024
Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response (HADR) successfully delivered to the Atoll Island of Sikaiana
Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Response (HADR) successfully delivered to the Atoll Island of Sikaiana HONIARA, SOLOMON ISLANDS 9th APRIL 2024 – The Solomon Islands Government (SIG) […]
March 29, 2024
Sikaiana Island is now connected to the outside world
Sikaiana Island is now connected to the outside world People from Sikaiana residing and working outside of the Island will now be able to communicate […]
February 11, 2024
The Solomon Islands is still in its Tropical Cyclone Season – Heavy continuous rainfall and landslides poses risks to people and properties
The Solomon Islands is still in its Tropical Cyclone Season – Heavy continuous rainfall and landslides poses risks to people and properties The National Disaster […]
December 7, 2023
NATIONAL EMEGERNCY OPERATION CENTER (NEOC) ACTIVATED TO FULL-ON ACTIVATION MODE
NATIONAL EMEGERNCY OPERATION CENTER (NEOC) ACTIVATED TO FULL-ON ACTIVATION MODE HONIARA SOLOMON ISLANDS (6TH DECEMBER 2023) In the wake of the prevailing bad weather in the […]
May 2, 2023
NDMO Relief Boat to Set Sail on Wednesday
NDMO Relief Boat to Set Sail on Wednesday Following the impacts of the couple Tropical Cyclone Kevin and Judy, the Solomon Islands Government through the […]
April 17, 2023
RELIEF SUPPLIES FINALISED AND READY FOR SHIPMENT
RELIEF SUPPLIES FINALISED AND READY FOR SHIPMENT The National Disaster Management Office says relief operations for Tikopia, Anuta, Duff Island and Reef Islands in Temotu […]
March 22, 2023
Assessment reveals that traditional farming methods provides resilience on food security for Anuta Islanders
Assessment reveals that traditional farming methods provides resilience on food security for Anuta Islanders Assessment of the damages caused by the recent two tropical cyclones […]
March 20, 2023
Multi-Sectoral Assessment for Tikopia and Anuta completed
Multi-Sectoral Assessment for Tikopia and Anuta completed Initial Damage Assessment (IDA) following reported damages caused by the recent double Tropical Cyclones Judy and Kevin has […]
March 10, 2023
NDC and N-DOC Deploys Assessment Team to Support Temotu P-DOC
NDC and N-DOC Deploys Assessment Team to Support Temotu P-DOC In responding to the recent twin cyclones the National Disaster Council (NDC) and the National […]