The Disaster Risk Management Centre (DRMC) is taking a proactive approach against rising disaster risks by conducting 451 public education sessions in various locations to raise public awareness about disaster risks. These sessions facilitate open dialogues with local residents to gather valuable insight into their experiences which forms the foundation of practical action plans aimed at increasing community preparedness and instilling a sense of responsibility for managing risks. The DRMC is also ensuring safety at events and facilities by conducting indepth risk assessments and developing detailed event safety plans which set out emergency procedures and protocols.
The United Rugby Championship Grand Final is one of the most highlyanticipated events in the rugby calendar. This year’s final will see the DHL Stormers face Munster in a thrilling match at the DHL Stadium, with a soldout crowd of 55,000 expected to attend. As the City of Cape Town prepares to host this event, extensive preparations have been made to ensure that the event runs smoothly.