Abstract
A humanitarian Response Coordination Mechanism (HRM/A) is a framework for ensuring synergy, integration and systematic coordination in undertaking and ensuring effectiveness and efficiency in Humanitarian response design, planning and operations. It is much needed now, especially in a setting as ours,hen izens ross the country need protection which need to conform with the best principles and practices and has coherence.
But in other for such a mechanism to be efficient and effective, and to avoid a situation where its optimal potential cannot e realized, it has to be an integral part of an overarching Disaster Management Architecture (DMA), of which it will be one of the three integrated components.