In the 05/14/2026 edition:
Disaster Risk Reduction continues to be a global priority through international webinars, research programmes, training courses, and professional opportunities focused on resilience, climate adaptation, humanitarian studies, and nature-based solutions. The 14 May 2026 edition highlights initiatives led by UNESCO, UNDRR, ADPC, CDRI, and leading universities and organizations worldwide.
Event: Nature values and disaster risk reduction
By Australian Institute for Disaster Resilience (AIDR) published on May 13, 2026 03:30 pm
This webinar will explore the role of nature‑based solutions in disaster risk reduction, the importance of planning for natural values in response and recovery, drawing together evidence, policy insights and on‑the‑ground experience.
Event: Scaling urban nature-based solutions across Czech cities and landscapes: research and practitioner perspectives
By United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) published on May 12, 2026 03:26 pm
This webinar is organized in the framework of the NBSINFRA project funded by the European Union.
Vacancy: International Consultant – Climate-Resilient Standard Expert
By Asian Disaster Preparedness Center published on May 11, 2026 03:14 pm
The qualified International Consultant will deliver high-quality technical inputs to support the development and refinement of climate-resilient livestock standards, while facilitating coordination and stakeholder engagement
Vacancy: Consultant for Project Support: INSPIRE India
By Asian Disaster Preparedness Center published on May 11, 2026 03:07 pm
The program aims to enhance institutional systems for disaster preparedness and climate action at the national and state levels, while contributing to regional cooperation in the Bay of Bengal.
Event: ISS Leadership Programme
By The Hague Humanity Hub published on May 08, 2026 02:26 pm
Developed as part of the ISS Leadership Programme and in close collaboration with the Hague Humanitarian Studies Centre, the course connects key themes such as resilience, risk, vulnerability, and sustainable development.
Vacancy: Programme Management Officer, P3, Incheon City
By United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) published on May 08, 2026 02:01 pm
The position is within the Risk Knowledge, Monitoring and Capacity Development Branch, and in particular it is located in the Global Education Training Institute (GETI) in Incheon, Republic of Korea.
Event: Capturing the resilience dividend in the Pacific: dissemination webinar on global infrastructure resilience 2025 (GIR 2025) report
By Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) published on May 07, 2026 03:20 pm
As part of its ongoing efforts to disseminate the key messages, CDRI is organizing a dedicated webinar with the Pacific Region Infrastructure Facility (PRIF) to present the key findings, insights, and frameworks from GIR 2025.
Event: Using data in disaster and humanitarian studies
By International Institute for Social Studies, Erasmus University of Rotterdam published on May 07, 2026 03:17 pm
Join the Humanitarian Studies Centre team and renowned invited speakers for a webinar on the use of data in its many forms in humanitarian and disaster studies
Event: Summer course on wildfire research
By University of Coimbra published on May 07, 2026 02:17 pm
Discover how wildfire behavior modelling, fire safety strategies, and advanced technological tools can support risk assessment and management.
Event: The 6th episode in the series ADPC’s Young Professional Platform – “Interns Talk”
By Asian Disaster Preparedness Center published on May 07, 2026 01:57 pm
This webinar aims to explore how risk assessment can be used to effectively identify, assess, and implement Nature-based Solutions for urban flood risk reduction.