Empowering Communities: Bridging Innovation and Tradition for Effective Early Warning Systems in the Asia Pacific

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Empowering Communities: Bridging Innovation and Tradition for Effective Early Warning Systems in the Asia Pacific

This session is highlighting the critical role of early warning in mitigating disaster risks. Through a blend of innovation and traditional knowledge, the session underscores the importance of people-centered approaches in risk communication and preparedness. Speakers will showcase experiences from diverse perspectives, advocating for the integration of local expertise into early warning systems. Emphasizing gender equality and community involvement, the session aims to foster resilience and preparedness across the region.

Organized by: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societes, in collaboration with Asian Disaster Preparedness Centre (ADPC), Regional Integrated Multi-Hazard Early Warning System (RIMES), American Red Cross


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Speaker

Emi (八尋 絵美) Yahiro

Development Cooperation Division, Japanese Red Cross Society

Peeranan Towashiraporn

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC)

K M Abdul Wadud

Ministry of Disaster Management and Response, Government of Bangladesh

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