In the 02/12/2026 edition:
This edition highlights international disaster resilience events, expert webinars, and climate preparedness initiatives aimed at strengthening institutional capacity, improving infrastructure governance, supporting SMEs, and advancing early warning systems through global collaboration and knowledge sharing.
Event: Webinar series on strengthening the disaster resilience of SMEs | Part 3: Urban resilience & SMEs: Lessons from Barcelona
By United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) published on Feb 11, 2026 03:08 pm
This third webinar will focus on Barcelona (Spain), explaining how through co-developing tools, expanding outreach and aligning around a long-term ecosystem of partners has further reinforced the city’s role as a MCR2030 Resilience Hub.
Event: Webinar series on strengthening the disaster resilience of SMEs: Part 2: Applying the Caribbean lens: Lessons from Barbados
By United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) published on Feb 11, 2026 02:53 pm
The second webinar will focus on Bridgetown (Barbados), outlining the main capacity-building efforts and tailored tools that have been offered to support SMEs in developing, updating and testing business continuity plans.
Event: Building Infrastructure Resilience in Africa – Webinar 2: Governance for Resilient Infrastructure
By Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) published on Feb 10, 2026 06:53 pm
CDRI in collaboration with Federation of African Engineering Organisations (FAEO) through its Young Engineers Committee (YEC) and UN-Habitat, is organising a webinar series on Building Infrastructure Resilience in Africa.
Event: Cryospheric Hazards and Risks: Transboundary Implications in the Himalayan Region
By The Centre for Policy Research published on Feb 10, 2026 03:36 pm
The TREADS Initiative at CPR invites you to a TREADTalk on: Cryospheric Hazards and Risks: Transboundary Implications in the Himalayan Region
Event: Building a culture of preparedness for a sustainable future for all
By United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) published on Feb 10, 2026 03:27 pm
The event marks the culmination of the regional Partnerships for Strengthening School Preparedness for Tsunamis in the Asia-Pacific Project, implemented by UNDP and the Government of Japan since 2017.
Vacancy: Localization partnerships and policy specialist consultant (Bangkok, Thailand)
By Asian Disaster Preparedness Center published on Feb 10, 2026 03:07 pm
ADPC seeks to engage a Localization Partnerships and Policy Specialist to support the Localization Program Lead in strengthening partnerships, advancing the APP agenda, and contributing to broader localization efforts across the region.
Vacancy: Advocacy and Outreach Strategy Consultancy
By Asian Disaster Preparedness Center published on Feb 10, 2026 02:49 pm
The objective of the consultancy is to develop a consultative Advocacy and Outreach Strategy for the MH-IB-EW-EAS Roadmap that strengthens stakeholder engagement, raises awareness of early warning systems, and promotes the adoption of MH-IB-EW-EAS.
Event: Building Infrastructure Resilience in IORA member states – Webinar 2: Resilient Housing
By Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) published on Feb 10, 2026 09:11 am
CDRI, in partnership with IORA secretariat, is hosting a series of interactive learning webinars to share knowledge, good practices, and foster peer-to-peer learning among IORA member states representatives.
Event: Encuentro Latinoamericano en liderazgo y respuesta médica en crisis
By European Emergency Circle published on Feb 06, 2026 06:33 pm
Está preparado tu sistema de salud para responder cuando el evento impacta severamente? Múltiples víctimas, daños en las instalaciones de salud y colapso de vías de acceso son la constante en los desastres. Ante la crisis: ¿Podrás sobrevivir y ayud
Vacancy: Director, climate resilience
By Habitat for Humanity International published on Feb 06, 2026 02:54 pm
The director, climate resilience will lead Habitat for Humanity International’s global approach for climate resilience, ensuring National organizations, area offices & the people we serve are better equipped to withstand and adapt to climate-related ris
Event: Launch event: UCL Warning database launch
By University College London published on Feb 05, 2026 03:44 pm
Join the UCL Warning Research Centre to launch the world’s first publicly available warning database, with a demo followed by a Q&A.