Community announcements

Announcements from and for the global disaster risk reduction community.

This is your space to stay informed and engage with the global disaster risk reduction (DRR) community. Here, we share important updates, calls to action, and collaborative opportunities for professionals, organizations, and experts dedicated to reducing disaster risks.

Whether you're contributing insights, participating in events, or submitting your own initiatives, your involvement is key to driving meaningful progress in DRR. Explore opportunities to connect, learn, and take action to help build a more resilient world.

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Community announcement

5 نوفمبر 2024

Holcim Foundation Awards 2025

The world’s most significant competition for sustainable design is now accepting submissions. Projects must be client-supported and at late design phase or already under construction, provided construction is not completed before February 11, 2025.

Holcim Foundation

Community announcement

4 نوفمبر 2024

Open call for expressions of interest: Technical assistance to develop climate change adaptation investment plans

The NAP Global Network is accepting expressions of interest from developing countries on adaptation investment planning.

National Adaptation Plan (NAP) Global Network

Community announcement

4 نوفمبر 2024

Applications for the Innovation Platform and Ignite Stage at GP2025 are now open

The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) is pleased to announce that the applications for the Innovation Platform and the Ignite Stage of the eighth session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GP2025) are now open.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)

Community announcement

16 أكتوبر 2024

Call for manuscripts: Natural hazards and risks in a changing world: Incorporating justice in disaster research

Disaster justice, an emerging research area in the field of disaster management, describes the fair treatment of all people in policies and management processes relevant to catastrophic hazards.

Frontiers in Human Dynamics

Community announcement

11 أكتوبر 2024

Call for submission for innovative solutions for Pacific climate change resilience-Pacific Climate Change Innovation Exhibition 2024

The Pacific Climate Change Centre (PCCC) is calling for speakers to introduce their innovative climate change solutions during the Pacific Climate Change Innovative Exhibition 2024 (4 and 5 December 2024).

Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme

Community announcement

9 أكتوبر 2024

International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2024 – photo stories

To celebrate the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2024, our members have shared inspiring stories featuring their youth-led or focused work that builds community resilience in the face of disaster.

Global Network of Civil Society Organisations for Disaster Reduction

Community announcement

9 أكتوبر 2024

Take part in the disaster safety champion quiz

Get ready to test your knowledge with a fun and engaging quiz on disaster preparedness!

United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)

Community announcement

4 أكتوبر 2024

Survey: how can we design better green infrastructure in line with NbS principles?

If you work with either NbS or green infrastructure, please visit the short survey.

Nature-based Solutions Initiative

Community announcement

3 أكتوبر 2024

Public review of the Words into Action: The Science–Policy–Society ecosystem for disaster risk reduction

The "Words into Action: Science-Policy-Society Interface" guide will be on PreventionWeb for public review for 2 months (until 6 November 2024) and has the purpose to ensure we haven't overlooked aspects that are important to consider.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)

Community announcement

2 أكتوبر 2024

Shape the future of climate and atmosphere monitoring

Whether you have used CAMS and C3S data for air quality monitoring, climate adaptation strategies, scientific research, policymaking, or other applications, your insights are invaluable. We want to hear from you!

Copernicus Climate Change Service