The International Organisation for Migration (IOM), in collaboration with the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO), has conducted a simulation exercise (SIMEX) in Paga.
The exercise took place at the Ghaha- Burkina Faso border to test the readiness and effectiveness of humanitarian responders and community preparedness in managing and responding to cross-border emergencies.
The SIMEX sought to assess coordination among humanitarian actors The NADMO Deputy Director General, Mr.
Mahama Saibu Mununi, emphasized the need for a robust cross-border humanitarian crisis response plan. "Given the volatile situation in the region, having a structured and coordinated response to cross-border emergencies is essential," he stressed.