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Private sector resilience initiatives take center stage at APMCDRR 2024
The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) 2024 was held with a strong focus on the private ...
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Reimagining Disaster Risk Reduction: ITU-UNDRR Workshop Explores Role of Technology and Standardization
Experts Advocate Cross-Sector Collaboration to Enhance Global Resilience Against Disasters Using Emerging Technologies.
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ITU-UN Workshop Calls for Tech Collaboration in Disaster Risk Reduction
The event, co-organized by UNCCD, CDRI, UNDRR, and ITU, highlighted the potential of technologies like AI, big data, digital ...
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Disaster risk reduction must be included in school curriculum – Legarda
Raising disaster risk awareness may start in schools. Sen. Loren Legarda had this in mind when she presented the idea during ...
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Shared responsibilities ‘essential’ in disaster risk governance: DENR
Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo Loyzaga has emphasized the role of the public sector in creating an environment for all ...
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UN confab highlights need for larger disaster resilience funding
A week-long United Nations conference held in Manila has drawn attention to the need for countries in the Asia-Pacific region ...
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DND chief highlights global collab in disaster risk programs
“Senator Legarda has underscored that our current disaster risk reduction law was enacted 15 years ago, and it is time for a ...
UN asks Asia-Pacific countries to invest more in preventing damage from disasters
A U.N. official says disasters, including those wrought by fiercer storms, are threatening more people and could derail economic progress in the Asia Pacific region if governments would not invest ...