In the 19/10/2023 edition:
UNDRR has released the results of the 2023 Global Survey on Persons with Disabilities and Disasters, which is the first global look at how persons with disabilities perceive current national and local disaster risk reduction measures since 2013.
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Resilient Agriculture Specialist - Pakistan
By Asian Disaster Preparedness Center published on Oct 18, 2023 02:20 pm
ADPC is seeking a Resilient Agriculture Specialist to implement agriculture sector activities with a focus on promoting integrated pest management, sustainable agricultural waste management, and flood resilience to enhance climate resilience.
IDDRR events from Cox's Bazar (Camp Settlement and Host Communities)
By Bangladesh Red Crescent Society published on Oct 17, 2023 03:24 pm
The Bangladesh Red Crescent Society organized a series of activities to commemorate the IDDRR by strengthening capacities in Cox's Bazar sub-districts.
Conference held on the occasion of the marking the International Day of Disaster Risk Reduction
By United Nations Development Programme published on Oct 17, 2023 03:12 pm
On the occasion of today's marking of the IDDRR, organized by the UNDP in Bosnia and Herzegovina, a panel conference titled "Fighting Inequality for a disaster-resistant future through digital transformation and nature-based solutions" was held in Bihać.
By Namibia - government published on Oct 17, 2023 03:05 pm
Namibia celebrated the 2023 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR). The video shows the commemoration of the IDDRR.
Virtual campaign “Toward Resilience in Disasters”
By Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences published on Oct 17, 2023 02:58 pm
Coinciding with the World Disaster Risk Reduction Day, a virtual campaign “Toward Resilience in Disasters” will be held by a group of students and health experts in disasters and emergencies under the leadership of Dr. Arezoo Dehghani in Iran.
Video interview with two CRR experts
By InterSectoral Flood Network of Quebec (RIISQ) published on Oct 17, 2023 02:45 pm
To mark the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, the RIISQ (Quebec InterSectoral Flood Network) is launching an interview conducted by Valérie Vermeulen with two experts in the field
Climate change and environmental sustainability (CCES) 4th Edition
By Earthquake Disaster Mitigation Research Center (NIED) published on Oct 16, 2023 03:28 pm
The conference will offer a unique platform for interdisciplinary discussions and collaborations on mitigating the effects of climate change and promoting sustainable development.
By United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction published on Oct 16, 2023 10:32 am
This is the launch event of the eLearning Course on Risk-informed governance and innovative technology for disaster risk reduction and resilience
Directorate of Disaster Risk Mapping and Evaluation, BNPB: IDDRR 2023
By National Agency for Disaster Management (Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana) published on Oct 13, 2023 03:41 pm
This is the event of the Directorate of Disaster Risk Mapping and Evaluation, BNPB, for the 2023 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction.
GRRIPP South Asia webinar for IDDRR 2023
By Gender Responsive Resilience and Intersectionality in Policy and Practice (GRRIPP) published on Oct 13, 2023 03:10 pm
This is GRRIPP South Asia webinar for IDDRR 2023.
Nigerian Red Cross Society: IDDRR 2023 activities
By Nigerian Red Cross Society (NRDS) published on Oct 13, 2023 02:52 pm
For the 2023 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, the Nigerian Red Cross Society will engage in several activities.
By Habitat for Humanity International published on Oct 13, 2023 02:37 pm
This initiative aims to highlight and strengthen the importance of risk reduction in our region, especially in the current context.
36th webinar: Fighting inequality for a resilient future
By Natural Disasters Research Institute published on Oct 13, 2023 02:26 pm
In 2023, International Day will look at the relationship between disasters and inequality. Unequal access to services, such as finance and insurance, leave the most at risk exposed to the danger of disasters, while disaster impacts exacerbate inequality.
Mock drill from the Institute of Land and Disaster Management in Trivandrum
By Government of Kerala published on Oct 13, 2023 02:24 pm
As part of the observance of the 2023 DRR Day, on 13th October 2023, ILDM is organizing a Mock Drill for awareness creation on Disaster Response in its campus in Trivandrum.
Special Exhibition: IDDRR 2023–For a Resilient Future
By Muroto UNESCO Global Geopark published on Oct 13, 2023 02:23 pm
Organising the Special Exhibition "IDDRR 2023–For a Resilient Future" with the cooperation of the National Research Institute for Earth Science and Disaster Resilience and the Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology.
GIRD 2023 - Giornata Internazionale per la Riduzione dei Disastri
By Corpo Italiano di San Lazzaro published on Oct 13, 2023 02:22 pm
The event will be held on 13 October at 4.30 p.m. in Naples, at the Sala Nugnes of the Naples City Council in Via Verdi 35. The theme of the meeting will be 'Effects of emergencies: between testimony, memory and psyche'.
By Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure published on Oct 13, 2023 01:55 pm
New Report presents a compelling economic, financial, and political imperative for investing in resilience, based on a new cutting-edge Global Infrastructure Risk Model and Resilience Index (GIRI).
Celebrating the IDDRR Day with a Community Volunteers 1 minute video competition
By National Disaster Management Agency - Sierra Leone (NDMA-SL) published on Oct 13, 2023 01:42 pm
For this year’s IDDRR day activities, the National Disaster Management Agency (NDMA) of Sierra Leone has trained some community volunteers from funds provided by GOAL Sierra Leone and the central government.
University of Peshawar: Disaster Awareness Expo 2023
By University of Peshawar published on Oct 13, 2023 01:28 pm
The Centre for Disaster Preparedness and Management, University of Peshawar-Pakistan has arranged a Disaster Awareness Expo 2023 on October 12-13, 2023 in connection to the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction.
Makati City (Philippines) Observance of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2023
By City Government of Makati published on Oct 13, 2023 01:18 pm
This October 13, Makati City will again hold the 6th Family and Community Resilience Fair with the theme “Transforming Makati’s Vulnerable Sectors into vulner(ABLE) Actors of Resilience.
Contributions of Innovation to Disaster Reduction
By Tesicnor published on Oct 13, 2023 01:06 pm
This event explores how technology and innovation can contribute to reducing disaster risks and enhancing community protection and resilience in an increasingly disaster-prone world.
Cross-border climate change impacts and systemic risks in Europe and beyond
By Potsdam Institute for Climate Impact Research published on Oct 13, 2023 12:59 pm
This conference aims to bring together scientists across disciplines that work on approaches to better understand and respond/adapt to cross-border climate impacts and risks. It also seeks to identify knowledge gaps and directions for future research.
Kerala State Disaster Management Authorities: IDDRR events 2023
By Kerala State Disaster Management Authority published on Oct 13, 2023 12:54 pm
To commemorate the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, the Kerala State Disaster Management Authority is organising programs under the theme "Disseminating Indigenous Knowledge for Disaster Resilience.
City of Cape Town: International Day of Disaster Risk Reduction: 13 October 2023
By City of Cape Town published on Oct 13, 2023 12:31 pm
The Disaster Risk Management Centre of the City of Cape Town, is celebrating the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDR), which will be commemorated on 13 October 2023.
UNICEF IDDRR Child-Responsive DRR Video
By United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) published on Oct 13, 2023 12:22 pm
Check out UNICEF's animation on Child Responsive DRR to find out how we can work together to #BreakTheCycle and build #ResilienceForAllChildren.
Ugnayan Series: Linking Partners and Communities toward Urban Governance
By Department of the Interior and Local Government (DILG) – National Capital Region published on Oct 13, 2023 12:15 pm
In celebration of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, we at the Department of the Interior and Local Government – National Capital Region will be launching the “Ugnayan Series” (Ugnayan is a Filipino word for “linkage”)
NSCNDPC: Events for IDDRR 2023
By Association of South East Asian Nations published on Oct 13, 2023 12:11 pm
A ceremony was held in the northern province of Quang Ninh’s Ha Long city in response to the International Day for Disaster Reduction and ASEAN Day for Disaster Management at Bai Chay Primary and Secondary School on October 13.
By City of Imus Disaster and Risk Reduction Management Office published on Oct 13, 2023 11:29 am
The Imus CDRRMO celebrates the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, today October 13, 2023.
Risk-informed governance and innovative technology for disaster risk reduction and resilience
By United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction published on Oct 13, 2023 08:48 am
New self-paced Certificate eLearning Course! DPIDG/UNPOG and UNDRR eLearning Course on “Risk-informed Governance and Innovative Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience” is now available
Earthquake drill for the International Day of Disaster Risk Reduction 2023
By Inspectorate for Emergency Situations Petrodava of Neamt County published on Oct 12, 2023 02:40 pm
The earthquake exercise, aims to provide information concerning the behaviour that should be adopted during an earthquake and immediately after its occurrence.
Launching ADN Junior champion magazine
By Avoidable Deaths Network published on Oct 12, 2023 01:58 pm
Avoidable Deaths Network is launching Avoidable Deaths Network (ADN) Junior champion magazine on 13 October 2023 to mark the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR).