A collaborative program launched between APRU and Tohoku University to nurture future leaders in advanced disaster risk reduction research HONG KONG--(BUSINESS WIRE)--In 2023, 21% more natural ...

A new report by the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) presents a tool for conducting an initial broad-based assessment of the resilience of a country’s health system to ...

Disaster risk management is the application of disaster risk reduction policies and strategies to prevent new disaster risk, reduce existing disaster risk and manage residual risk, contributing to the ...

On 13 October, International Day for Disaster Reduction, HelpAge and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) issued a joint call for greater involvement of older people in ...

PUERTO PRINCESA CITY, Palawan (PIA) — The Sangguniang Panlalawigan (SP) of Palawan proposes to craft a provincial road safety plan to focus more on the prevention of road accidents across the province ...

Post-disaster relocation permanently moves households out of areas highly exposed to hazards, yet risk remains. Communities relocated after a disaster may continue to be exposed and ill-prepared to ...

The Angeles City Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (ACDRRMC) held its First Quarter Meeting on Thursday February ...

Panama has instituted critical reforms to improve its technical and institutional capacity to manage the disaster risk resulting from natural and health-related hazards. The reforms allowed for a ...

CEBU CITY — Close to P20 billion will be needed to rebuild northern Cebu after the magnitude 6.9 earthquake that struck the province on Sept. 30, 2025, even as reconstruction in several areas remains ...

Syria is taking part in the seventh meeting of the Arab Coordination Mechanism for Disaster Risk Reduction, held in Manama and organized by the General Secretariat of the Arab League. Ahmed Qazziz, ...