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Announcements from and for the global disaster risk reduction community.

These news articles request for your engagement as a member of the DRR community and invite you to participate in a specific effort or event.

Green Globe with Network connection and stack of silver coins with seedlings growing on top
Community announcement

The Global Assessment Report 2025: Financing and Investing for Our Future: Call for submissions

The Global Assessment Report (GAR) 2025 will measure the cost of not investing in resilience for people the planet and prosperity.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Team of people working together and combining pieces of gears
Community announcement

Call for applications for GP2025 Sessions' Organizing Teams

UNDRR is pleased to launch a Call for Applications to serve on the GP2025 Sessions' Organizing Teams. The Global Platform Organizing Teams (OTs) are multi-stakeholder groups of experts that help shape the substantive aspects of Global Platforms
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Wildfire raging near houses
Community announcement

Open call: International wildfire exchange competition

This is an open call for the dissemination of academic design and research projects related to wildfire risk reduction and management in the built environment and wildland-urban interface.
Wildfire Exchange
Marketplace booths
Community announcement

Call for expression of interest for hosting Marketplace booths at the Europe & Central Asia Regional Platform for DRR 2024

The Europe and Central Asia Regional Platform for DRR invites stakeholders to submit applications for booth spaces at the Marketplace. Applications should be submitted by 31 July 2024.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
"The flood mural is a collaborative effort between Nepal’s National Disaster Risk Reduction Management Authority (NDRRMA), the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology (DHM), Rajapur Municipality, and the Youth Innovation Lab. The activity was carried out first in the classroom where children were allowed to express their experience living with flood through drawings and artistic expression. In the mural, ominous clouds hinted at relentless rain, conveying a message about future flood risks amidst climate
Community announcement

Call for contributions to the special issue of journal of flood risk management: “Innovation management toward improved resilience to flooding”

This Special Issue invites papers reporting the findings of research into the management of innovation to improve the resilience to flooding. Contributing papers may report on the adoption and implementation process of flood resilience innovation.
Journal of Flood Risk Management (Wiley)
a hazard sign on a beach in Tel Aviv with sirens to facilitate early warnings systems
Community announcement

Connecting the next generation to build coastal resilience

Tsunami United is a pioneering initiative designed to engage and educate the next generation about tsunami hazards, awareness, and readiness.
U-INSPIRE Indonesia
Abstract scene of award
Community announcement

Call for entries for the DKKV Promotional Award 2024 now open!

Since 2018, the DKKV has been awarding the annual “DKKV Promotional Award” to recognize current research and best practice examples related to disaster risk reduction and disaster risk management.
The German Committee for Disaster Reduction
Man covering face from air pollution
Community announcement

Take the survey on air pollution, climate change, and health

The WMO is conducting a survey on the nexus between air pollution, climate change, and public health. Developed by the Climate and Health group under the Global Atmospheric Watch (ARCH/GAW), this survey targets experts and stakeholders.
Integrated Research on Disaster Risk
People in a strategy meeting
Community announcement

Launch of new REAP paper for consultation: The early warning early action value chain: A compendium of visualisations

The authors of the paper are now seeking wider feedback on the draft paper, to ensure clarity and alignment with stakeholder needs, foster engagement and ownership of the paper's recommendations and build consensus around them.
Risk-informed Early Action Partnership (REAP)
Street art takes shape as a volunteer group of young girls work together painting
Community announcement

#Art4Resilience: Apply for the Knowledge into use awards 2024

The “Knowledge into Use” awards identify innovative and creative ways of showcasing resilience evidence. This year’s contest focuses on the themes – Food, Finance and/or Communities. Prizes of 100,000 Swedish Krona will be awarded to the winners.
Global Resilience Partnership

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