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Philippines civil defense office holds maritime refugee preparedness workshop with UNHCR
Original: The Office of Civil Defense (OCD), in collaboration with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), conducted a workshop on National Preparedness for Maritime Refugee Arrivals on September 30, 2026, at the OCD New Administration B
The Office of Civil Defense, working with the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, held a workshop on National Preparedness for Maritime Refugee Arrivals on September 30, 2026, at the OCD New Administration Building. The joint exercise focused on how national agencies would coordinate if boats carrying refugees or displaced people reached the country's shores.
Why now: Governments in the region are actively planning for potential maritime arrivals of refugees, making joint civil defense and UNHCR coordination notable.
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