Marshall Islands National Disaster Management Office (NDMO)
UNEPCISPac5
Exercise conducted by participants of the UNEP CISPAC5 workshop
Ministry of Health and Human Services
A number of key health issues – food and water safety and security, respiratory and vector-borne diseases, mental health, and extreme weather-related impacts – were identified as priorities. In addition, barriers to implementation of the plan, such as insufficient funding and human resources, apathy and stigma, were highlighted. Stakeholders suggested responsible RMI agencies, strategies to manage these risks and timeframes.