The crisis preparedness drill for women of Tehran Municipality was held today - Tuesday, November 4, 1405 - with the presence of Ali Nasiri, Head of the Tehran City Disaster Prevention and Management Organization, and Maryam Ardebili, Head of the Women and Family Center of Tehran Municipality, at Reyhaneh Park, Chitgar.
Purpose of the Drill
Mahdieh Dowlati, Head of the Special Women Centers Department in the 22 districts of Tehran, told reporters on the sidelines of the event: "This program was designed to assess the readiness of special women's infrastructure, including Shahrbanoo centers, Shahrdokht centers, and women's parks in the face of potential crises and incidents."
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She added: "In this drill, managers and relevant officials are organized into five zones: North, East, Central, South, and West, to evaluate the operational readiness of these entities in crisis situations."
Details of the Drill and Anticipated Challenges
Dowlati stated that some crisis management managers from the 22 districts, heads of women and family departments, and support staff are present at this event, saying: "The drill will begin with the presentation of an operational scenario, and participants will take action to manage the situation and provide appropriate solutions after facing the anticipated challenges."
She continued: "In the first phase, emergency evacuation will be conducted operationally, and participants will practice the initial stages of crisis response by moving to a safe space and demonstrating previous training. Then, with the presentation of the crisis scenario and related challenges, groups will compete and evaluate operationally in areas such as crisis management, security, and support."
The Head of the Special Women Centers Department in the 22 districts of Tehran emphasized: "At the end, the performance of the zones in managing the designated challenges will be reviewed, and the best zone will be introduced. Additionally, with the presence of crisis managers from the 22 districts, the opportunity to transfer experiences and model this drill for similar programs in other areas of Tehran will be provided."
Dowlati concluded by noting: "This drill is held in collaboration with the Tehran City Disaster Management Organization and the Women and Family Center of Tehran Municipality based on predetermined scenarios and zoning to enhance the readiness of special women's centers for potential incidents."
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