{"id":15214,"date":"2025-09-29T16:20:21","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T15:20:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/?p=15214"},"modified":"2025-09-29T19:22:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-29T18:22:17","slug":"an-infrastructure-for-the-future-the-new-sala-de-situacoes-of-cenoe-inaugurated-in-maputo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cimafoundation.org\/en\/news\/an-infrastructure-for-the-future-the-new-sala-de-situacoes-of-cenoe-inaugurated-in-maputo\/","title":{"rendered":"An infrastructure for the future: the new Sala de Situa\u00e7\u00f5es of CENOE inaugurated in Maputo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Risk reduction requires infrastructure, expertise, and cooperation. The new Sala de Situa\u00e7\u00f5es of CENOE<\/em>, inaugurated today in Maputo, represents a convergence point between these elements: an advanced operational center serving the Mozambican Civil Protection System. A modern, interconnected facility designed to strengthen national capacities for coordination and response to hydrometeorological emergencies in one of the contexts most exposed to the impacts of the climate crisis. <\/p>\n\n

The new Sala has been established within the framework of the Ready2Act project<\/a>, funded by the Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation (MAECI) through the Italian Agency for Development Cooperation (AICS), and implemented by the National Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management of Mozambique (INGD) in partnership with CIMA Research Foundation, with the collaboration of WeWorld and the strategic support of the Italian Civil Protection Department.<\/p>\n\n

The inauguration was both an institutional and technical milestone, attended by the President of INGD, H.E. Lu\u00edsa Celma Meque, the Ambassador of Italy to Mozambique, Gabriele Phillip Annis, representatives of the African Union, the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Humanitarian and Emergency Operations Centre (SHOC), the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) with its Regional Office (UNDRR Africa), AICS, and CIMA Research Foundation.<\/p>\n\n

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A room to coordinate, anticipate, decide<\/h2>\n\n

Today, the new Sala de Situa\u00e7\u00f5es is the operational hub of CENOE (Centro Nacional Operativo de Emerg\u00eancia of INGD), a multisectoral coordination structure that brings together the main actors involved in emergency response in Mozambique. The facility has a dual objective: <\/p>\n\n