Women’s Emergency Preparedness for Pacific Islanders

Women’s Emergency Preparedness for Pacific Islanders Workshop

WEPPI is an empowering initiative to enhance disaster resiliency among Pacific Island women through culturally relevant education and hands-on training. WEPPI equips participants with knowledge of natural hazards and emergency preparedness by focusing on women’s critical role in managing household safety.

The program features comprehensive workshops covering topics like two-week emergency kits, home safety regulations, hazard awareness, and emergency response activities, all tailored to Pacific Island communities’ unique needs and traditions.WEPPI fosters multi-generational dialogue, bridging cultural and technological gaps to build resilient and prepared Pacific Islander communities.