The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) 2024 was held with a strong focus on the private ...

Experts Advocate Cross-Sector Collaboration to Enhance Global Resilience Against Disasters Using Emerging Technologies.

The event, co-organized by UNCCD, CDRI, UNDRR, and ITU, highlighted the potential of technologies like AI, big data, digital ...

Raising disaster risk awareness may start in schools. Sen. Loren Legarda had this in mind when she presented the idea during ...

Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo Loyzaga has emphasized the role of the public sector in creating an environment for all ...

A week-long United Nations conference held in Manila has drawn attention to the need for countries in the Asia-Pacific region ...

“Senator Legarda has underscored that our current disaster risk reduction law was enacted 15 years ago, and it is time for a ...

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 ...

Initially launched on 22 January 2021 and with over 100,000 participants worldwide and 22,000 graduates, this popular MOOC on Nature-based Solutions (NbS) for Disaster and Climate Resilience has now ...

Biden, in his letter, agreed that a comprehensive disaster relief package would be necessary when Congress returns on November 12 – but said action on individual programs could be needed before ...

The agency is forgoing some ongoing rebuilding projects related to disaster repair to be better financially equipped to face immediate needs related to natural disasters. Since the war between ...

Vice Admiral Aurelio De Carolis, commander in chief of the Italian Fleet including aircraft carrier Cavour, told reporters in Vasco, Goa, that the Indian Navy has been doing an excellent job in ...