Djibouti school trains 17 African risk prevention officers

The ESIPC concluded a risk prevention training on October 29, with 17 participants from nine African countries receiving certificates. The course aimed to enhance skills in analyzing, anticipating, and managing situations that could endanger people and property.

Attendees came from Benin, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Djibouti, Gabon, Guinea, Madagascar, Mauritania, and Senegal. The training was led by French instructors Lieutenant-Colonel Jules Mazart and Lieutenant Olivier Ménard. The ceremony was attended by Djibouti's National Director of Civil Protection, Abdoulaker Moussa Abayazid, along with the Director of the "Idriss Farah Abaneh" Police Academy, Commander Mahdi, and ESIPC Director, Commander Hassan Ibrahim Ismail.

The ESIPC stated this session aims to improve competencies, share good practices, and foster cooperation among African civil protection institutions. The school intends to strengthen international partnerships and boost the operational capabilities of relevant services.

Why it matters17 officers from nine African nations, including Djibouti, completed training to improve their ability to manage risks.

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