To develop curriculum on various facets of disaster management;
To undertake training, research and other related activities on disaster management;
To develop linkages and build partnerships with national and international academic institutions;
To develop network of disaster management professionals and master trainers working in various disciplines in the country and abroad;
Publish newsletters, books, research journals, and audiovisuals to raise disaster risk awareness among general public;
Liaison with the NIDM and NDMA alumni and engage them in different activities i.e. trainings, workshop and technical assistance;
Establish and maintain database on disasters in the country and give regular updates through NIDM website;