MANILA, Philippines — Disaster risk reduction efforts in the Philippines serve as “a lighthouse to the rest of the [Asia-Pacific] region and the world,” a United Nations official said on the ...

RAISING more funds for disaster risk reduction initiatives is the aim of the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR), which the Philippines is hosting on October 15-18 ...

THE head of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) on Monday praised the Philippines' people-centered approach to disaster risk reduction. At the 2024 Asia-Pacific Ministerial ...

Sainbuyan Amarsaikhan, Deputy Prime Minister of Mongolia, has commended the Philippines for its “proactive initiatives” in disaster risk reduction and management (DRRM). The Office of the Civil ...

Remulla made this statement during the Local and Regional Government Assembly of the 2024 Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) hosted by the United Nations ...

As the Philippines plays host to this year’s Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR), leading property developer SM Development Corporation (SMDC) reaffirms its ...

President Marcos addresses delegates of the 2024 Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) in Malacañan Palace Monday night. (inset) Defense Sec. Gilberto Teodoro, ...

APMCDRR2024. United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) chief Kamal Kishore during the 2024 Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction speaks before a media ...

CALL TO ACTION. Environment Secretary Maria Antonia Yulo-Loyzaga addresses the delegates of the Asia Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction during the opening on Monday (Oct. 14, ...

The Philippines, which is located in the Pacific Ring of Fire and the Pacific Typhoon Belt, needs to update its 15-year-old disaster risk reduction law, two top officials of the country said during a ...