11-12 March PPRD East 3 experts Johanna Rixer and Josefin Barck from Myndigheten för samhällsskydd och beredskap (MSB) were hosting a 2 day workshop on Crisis Communication and Public Awareness in Moldova. On the second day, Public Awareness expert Tamar Kamkamidze from the Red Cross joined the team. The workshop was interactive with an open approach to learning, sharing experiences and working with case scenarios.
Some of the topics covered were the fundamentals and methods of Crisis Communication and Public Awareness, target groups, social media and how to deal with rumours, working with mass media as well as support to the development of the communication strategy. We are also sharing EU best practises and examples from Sweden.