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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A mosque lies partially submerged in Palu, Indonesia after the 2018 Sulawesi earthquake and tsunami.
Community announcement

This Special Collection aims to serve as a knowledge mobilization and translation platform, leveraging insights from international scholars across research, practice, policy and education to advance understanding of NE&ILs in various contexts.

Sage Publications
A health worker checks the blood pressure of a patient at the mobile clinic in Ankatafana, Madagascar
Community announcement

This open call is launched for software applications, content and services that help to integrate the use of climate and weather information to protect and improve human health, enhancing the ability to predict and respond to climate-related health risks.

Digital Square
Glacier lagoon with icebergs from above
Community announcement

The Arctic Institute is pleased to announce that we are accepting abstracts for the 2026 Series on Polar Disaster Risk Reduction and Response.

The Arctic Institute
Pedestrians traverse the inundated streets of Venice, Italy
Community announcement

READY is a groundbreaking training initiative uniting heritage professional, first aiders, risk managers, cultural bearers and emergency responders to break silos and tackle disaster risk reduction challenges to heritage.

International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property
Nepal earthquake 2015 damaged buildings
Community announcement

As part of GEM's mission to strengthen global collaboration, GEM is offering a unique opportunity for public organizations to join GEM's Governing Board as Public Governors.

Global Earthquake Model Foundation (GEM)
Women in Nepal use a loudspeaker to practise early warnings with local communities.
Community announcement

Young innovators are invited to submit ideas that use science, technology, and traditional knowledge to strengthen early warning systems. Selected entries will be featured at the Global Multi-Stakeholder Forum on Early Warnings for All in Geneva.

World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
MSP Auditorium room in CICG
Community announcement

The Multi-Stakeholder Plenaries at the 2025 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction will provide a dedicated and inclusive space for Member States, the UN system, and stakeholders to contribute their perspectives and report on progress.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Coast of Tenerife island
Community announcement

n 2021-2027, the LIFE sub-programme Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation co-finances projects in the areas of urban adaptation and land-use planning, resilience of infrastructure, sustainable management of water in drought-prone areas.

European Commission
School assignment
Community announcement

IRDR invites youth and young professionals (YYP) from diverse stakeholders worldwide to share their innovations to address the pressing challenges of disaster risk reduction (DRR).

Integrated Research on Disaster Risk
U-INSPIRE Indonesia
Pattern with warming stripes from Earth global average surface temperature
Community announcement

The Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) is inviting nominations of experts to serve in the Task Group on Data Support for Climate Change Assessments (TG-Data).

International Science Council (ISC)

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