S/No | Functions of the National Government | S/No | Functions of the County Governments |
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1. | Disaster Prevention | 1. | Disaster Prevention |
| (a) Development of the National Disaster Prevention Policy.(b) Implementation of National Disaster Policy.(c) Capacity building and technical assistance to county governments on disaster prevention.(d) Conducting National disaster risk assessments or analyses.(e) Establishing national disaster early warning sector based systems.(f) Communicate early warning disaster information to counties.(g) Carry out national civic education and awareness creation to stakeholders.(h) Development of national norms, standards and guidelines on risk prevention.(i) Institute sector specific disasters risk pre-emptive measures based on alert levels at the national level.(j) Implementation of National norms, Standards and guidelines on disaster risk prevention.(k) Provision of civic education on disaster risk prevention and management to counties and stakeholders.(l) Enforcing public participation and awareness creation in disaster risk prevention management.(m) Establishment of strong national institutional structures for disaster risk management.(n) Coordination of risk management activities between the national and county government. | | (a) Alignment of county disaster prevention policy with national policy.(b) Implementation of county disaster prevention policy.(c) Capacity building and technical assistance to communities on disaster prevention.(d) Conducting county disaster risk assessments or analysis.(e) Establishing or cascading national disaster early warning sector based systems to county.(f) Communicate early warning disaster information to communities.(g) Carry out civic education and awareness to local stakeholders and communities.(h) Alignment or cascading of national norms, standards and guidelines on risk prevention.(i) Institute sector specific disaster riskpre-emptive measures based on alert levels at the county level.(j) Implementation of county specific norms, standards and guidelines on disaster risk prevention.(k) Provision of civic education on disaster risk prevention at county level.(1) Enforcing public participation and awareness in disaster risk prevention at county level.(m) Establishment of strong institutional structures for disaster risk management at county level.(n) Coordination of risk management activities in counties. |
2. | Disaster Preparedness | 2. | Disaster Preparedness |
(a) Development and implementation of policies, norms and standards for disaster preparedness.(b) Resource mobilization for national disaster risk preparedness, resilience, buildings and climate change adaptation strategies.(c) Capacity building and technical assistance to county governments.(d) Development of national resilience and climate change adaptation strategies.(e) Implementation of national resilience and climate change adaptation strategies. | | (a) Domestication and implantation of national policies norms and standards in disaster preparedness.(b) Resource mobilization for disaster risk preparedness resilience building and climate change adaptation strategies in the county.(c) Capacity building and technical assistance to the local communities in disaster preparedness.(d) Domestication of national resilience and climate change adaptation strategies to the county.(e) Implementation of county specific strategies for resilience and climate change adaptation. |
| (f) Civic education, awareness creation and public participation in disaster risk preparedness at national level.(g) Development of national climate change resilience building programmes.(h) Development of national guidelines for disaster preparedness drills and simulation exercises.(i) Development of national sector specific standards operating procedures for disaster.(j) Implementation of national disaster preparedness sector specific standards operating procedures.(k) Monitoring and evaluation of national disaster preparedness policies and guidelines.(l) Development and implementation of national disaster preparedness contingency plans.(m) Consolidation of national data on disaster risk preparedness.(n) Carrying out national research on disaster risk management.(o) Conduction national drills and simulation exercises to enhance disaster preparedness.(p) Develop guidelines for declaration of national disaster emergency preparedness.(q) Develop a national disaster communication strategy for information sharing between the national and county government during emergencies. | | (f) Civic education, creation awareness and public participation in disaster risk preparedness at county level.(g) Domesticating of national climate change resilience building programmes at the county.(h) Domestication of national guidelines for disaster preparedness drills and simulation exercises at the county.(i) Domestication of national disaster preparedness sector specific standard operating procedures to the county.(j) Implementation of county specific sectoral disaster preparedness standard operating procedures.(k) Monitoring and evaluation of county specific disaster preparedness policies and guidelines.(l) Domestication and implementation of national disaster preparedness contingency plans at the county level including prepositioning of supplies.(m) Data collection on county disaster risk preparedness.(n) Participation in research on disaster risk management.(o) Conducting county drills and simulation exercises to enhance disaster preparedness.(p) Domestication of national guidelines for declaration of county disaster emergency preparedness.(q) Develop a county disaster communication strategy for information sharing between county government, stakeholders and community. |
3. | Disaster Response | 3. | Disaster Response |
| (a) Capacity building and technical assistance to counties on disaster response.(b) Conduct rapid assessments to understand national vulnerability levels.(c) National government to declare national emergency.(d) Activate plans for national emergency responses.(e) Implementation of the information sharing mechanism between the national and county governments.(f) Strategic coordination of disaster response.(g) Consolidate response initiatives reports from counties.(h) Consolidate county disaster needs assessments.(i) Coordination of management of food and non-food relief.(j) Development of national sector standard disaster operating procedures. | | (a) Capacity building and technical assistance to communities on disaster response.(b) Conduct rapid assessments to understand county vulnerability levels.(c) County governments to declare county emergency.(d) Activate plans for county emergency plans.(e) Implementation of the information sharing mechanism between the national and county governments.(f) Coordinate disaster response through multi sectoral approach and cross-county.(g) Reporting on response initiatives during emergencies in the counties.(h) Updating disaster needs assessment.(i) Management of food and non-food relief at county level.(j) Development of county specific disaster response standard operating procedures. |
| (k) Implementation of national sector standard disaster response operating procedures.(l) Communication of national disaster response interventions to international and national stakeholders. | | (k) Implementation of national and county standard disaster response operating procedures.(l) Communication of disaster response standard operating procedures. |
4. | Disaster Recovery | 4. | Disaster Recovery |
| (a) Development and Implementation of national recovery plans and programs.(b) Capacity building and technical assistance to counties on disaster recovery.(c) Consolidate post disaster needs assessments from counties.(d) Consolidate county monitoring, evaluation and lessons learnt report .(e) Mounting national public participation in recovery programs.(f) National resource mobilization for disaster risk recovery.(g) Develop national guidelines for post disaster needs assessments.(h) Enforce national guidelines for post disaster needs assessment. | | (a) Implementation of county recovery plans and programs.(b) Capacity building and technical assistance to communities on disaster recovery.(c) Conduct post disaster needs assessment in the county.(d) Conduct monitoring, evaluation and developing lessons learnt report.(e) Mounting county public participation in recovery programs.(f) County resource mobilization for disaster risk recovery.(g) Domesticate national guidelines for post disaster needs assessment in county.(h) Implement national guidelines for post disaster needs assessment. |