UP – Unifying Partners Old and New to Ensure Warnings Save Lives
UP – Unifying Partners Old and New to Ensure Warnings Save Lives Early warning early action UP – Unifying Partners old and new to ensure warnings save lives 20th of June: 0900-1800 The UP Focus Day was designed to showcase where…
Transforming Disaster Response: The Impact of Rescue 1122 in Sindh
Transforming Disaster Response: The Impact of Rescue 1122 in Sindh Emergency Preparedness & Response, Gender Inclusive Disaster Risk Management The session outlined the imperative for a comprehensive and inclusive disaster risk…
Pacific Talanoa Hub Conversations on Innovative Tools and Strategies for Resilience
Pacific Talanoa Hub Conversations on Innovative Tools and Strategies for Resilience Disaster Risk Financing; Risk Communication; Emergency Preparedness and Response; Early Warning Systems; Inclusion The focus day sessions outlined how…
Anticipatory Action and Parametric Climate Risk Insurance: Exploring Adaptation Strategies Through Play.
Anticipatory Action and Parametric Climate Risk Insurance: Exploring Adaptation Strategies Through Play. Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance, Weather Index Insurance, Anticipatory Action Facing the multiplication and…
Safer Together: How Disability Inclusive DRM Protects Lives and Builds Resilience
Safer Together: How Disability Inclusive DRM Protects Lives and Builds Resilience Inclusive Disaster Risk Management, vulnerability and resilience, disability and inclusion The technical session addressed the following aspects: (i)…
Innovative Approaches to Building Adaptive Social Protection Systems for Disaster Risk Reduction
Innovative Approaches to Building Adaptive Social Protection Systems for Disaster Risk Reduction Adaptive Social Protection This session showcased diverse approaches adopted by countries to build Adaptive Social Protection (ASP)…
Holistic and Inclusive Resilience: Insights from the World Risk Poll and Sierra Leone
Holistic and Inclusive Resilience: Insights from the World Risk Poll and Sierra Leone Resilience, Disaster Risk Reduction, Data This session launched the 2023 edition of the World Risk Poll Resilience Index, showing how different…
Harnessing Transdisciplinary Approach for Diversity-Inclusive Disaster Recovery and Risk Reduction
Harnessing Transdisciplinary Approach for Diversity-Inclusive Disaster Recovery and Risk Reduction Inclusive DRR 1. Introduction Disasters pose multifaceted challenges that require comprehensive and inclusive approaches to recovery…
Empowering Survivors, Building Resilience: Addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in DRM
Empowering Survivors, Building Resilience: Addressing Gender-Based Violence (GBV) in DRM Inclusive Disaster Risk Management, vulnerability and resilience, gender-based violence The technical session addressed the following aspects:…
Unlocking Early Warning for All: Empowering Inclusive Action through Community Access and Partnerships
Unlocking Early Warning for All: Empowering Inclusive Action through Community Access and Partnerships Although Early Warning Systems (EWS) are already in place in many parts of the world, the complexity of their underlying components…
Too Many Sessions? Come Unconference! Breaking Down Structure for Climate Action
Too Many Sessions? Come Unconference! Breaking Down Structure for Climate Action Join us for a unique session that addresses one of the biggest challenges in Disaster Risk Management—the compartmentalization of experts into sectors,…
Resilient Communities Emergency Imagination Workshop
Resilient Communities Emergency Imagination Workshop This hands-on workshop will explore the use of co-creative design methods for Community-Based Disaster Risk Reduction (CBDRR). The workshop may be of interest to organizations seeking…
Local Knowledge in the Climate Services Last Mile: Dimensions, Roles and Challenges
Local Knowledge in the Climate Services Last Mile: Dimensions, Roles and Challenges Climate services have recognised potential in reducing the impacts of extreme events such as droughts, heatwaves, and cold spells. However, the uptake…
How Can Japan Contribute to Anticipatory Action and Early Warnings for All?: Introducing Cross-Sector Initiatives
How Can Japan Contribute to Anticipatory Action and Early Warnings for All?: Introducing Cross-Sector Initiatives With the launch of the “Early Warnings for All” initiative in 2022, we stand at a pivotal stage in gathering momentum and…
Data Analytics for DRM in Health Systems: AI-Driven Tools for Cross-Sectoral Resilience
Data Analytics for DRM in Health Systems: AI-Driven Tools for Cross-Sectoral Resilience In this session, we explore how combining risk and socio-economic data can help to enhance the disaster resilience of health systems. We will…
A Roadmap to Scale up Progress with Risk-Informed Recovery
A Roadmap to Scale up Progress with Risk-Informed Recovery Resilient recovery, recovery readiness The session, "Building A Roadmap to Scale up Progress with Risk-Informed Recovery," focused on the significant need to enhance readiness…
Empowering Communities: Unlocking Aging Potential, Building Resilience; and Transcending Climate Challenges
Empowering Communities: Unlocking Aging Potential, Building Resilience; and Transcending Climate Challenges The ongoing exposure of both developed and developing countries to a spectrum of natural disasters, encompassing floods,…