=> Background
The Early Warning and Response Directorate is responsible for the general management and overall coordination of the early warning disater risk monitoring and response to disasters at national level. The Directorate is organized as one arm of the Disaster Risk Management and Food Security Sector (DRMFSS) of the Ministry of Agriculture, with three case teams and two case workers. These are:
The directorate works in collaboration with regional, zonal and woreda level offices. The offices are organized under Bureaus of Agriculture at regional levels with similar set ups at zonal and woreda levels. The Directorate provides support and guidance to these line offices in the areas of Disaster Risk Management(DRM) .
=> Directorate Vision and Mission