The Scientific Symposium on Emergency Management and Addressing Crises and Natural Disasters Begins in Tunisia

On February 18, 2025, the Scientific Symposium on Emergency Management and Addressing Crises and Natural Disasters commenced in the capital of Tunisia. This major international event brings together specialists in civil defense, crisis management, and emergency response from various countries around the world.

Organizers and Participants

The symposium is organized by the Naif Arab University for Security Sciences and the National Civil Defense Directorate of the Tunisian Ministry of Interior. Participants include representatives from ministries of interior, civil defense agencies, specialized organizations, and expert communities from different countries.

Key Topics of the Symposium

The symposium will address pressing issues in crisis management and disaster response. Key topics include:

• Modern systems for emergency management and coordination;

• The role of artificial intelligence and digital technologies in crisis prediction and response efficiency;

• Challenges related to climate change and environmental disasters;

• Post-crisis recovery analysis and the application of successful practices for future improvements;

• International and regional cooperation in responding to cross-border crises.

Goals and Objectives

The primary goal of the symposium is to facilitate knowledge exchange, explore advanced methodologies, and strengthen international cooperation in crisis management. Participants will discuss strategies for minimizing disaster impact, methods of forecasting and response, and the influence of climate and environmental changes on civil security.

Additionally, special attention will be given to the role of modern technology and digital solutions in crisis management, as well as the integration of scientific research with practical approaches to emergency response.

The symposium will run until February 20, 2025, providing participants with the opportunity to not only discuss theoretical aspects but also share practical knowledge that will help improve emergency management systems in their respective countries.