Community announcements

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.

Construction workers in Bangkok work on metal rebars
Community announcement
This call for papers will seek to address gaps and highlight solutions related to uptake and implementation of adaptive pathways, fostering resilience of infrastructure systems to disasters and climate change, towards long-term sustainability.
Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure
A figure on top of books searches afar with a telescope
Community announcement
The Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI) is organizing the DRI Technical Conference 2022. The initiative aims to promote multidisciplinary approaches for disaster and climate resilient infrastructure.
Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure
Elder woman works in coffee farm in Tanzania
Community announcement
The InsuResilience Centre of Excellence is establishing a Technical Advisory Facility with the goal to support and scale up the practical application of knowledge resource on gender-smart CDRFI solutions.
InsuResilience Global Partnership
Temple South Korea
Community announcement
PROCULTHER-NET: A European Community for Protecting Cultural Heritage at Risk of Disaster, is launching a questionnaire. ​
PROCULTHER
Crowd applauding sketch
Community announcement
The International Center for Climate Change and Development (ICCCAD) and the Global Resilience Partnership (GRP) will continue the Climate Resilience Academy for South Asia (CRAL 2) with the umbrella theme of ‘Loss and Damage’.
International Centre for Climate Change and Development
Illustration of advocacy and media
Community announcement
Join our call to action to put risk-informed development at the heart of the global goals.
Global Network of Civil Society Organisations for Disaster Reduction
Basilica in Mexico City
Community announcement
The PROCULTHER-NET Consortium (1) is launching a questionnaire to facilitate the identification of the contents and processes on which to build the experience of a cultural heritage protection community within the Knowledge Network.
PROCULTHER
People crossing road with umbrella in rain at Matunga in Mumbai Maharashtra India
Community announcement
The Anticipation Hub is among the guest editors of a special issue of Hydrology Research entitled ‘Learning from the Floods of 2021: Combining Data, Models and Communication to Improve Preparedness for Extreme Events in a Changing Climate’.
Anticipation Hub
Journalist writing notes in his phone and on paper while holding his microphone in a heavy flooded area in Thailand.
Community announcement
This training opportunity will offer 12 multimedia journalists a chance to deepen their understanding of the impacts of climate change at a local level, and hone their skills to draw urgent attention to them through news reporting.
Global Center on Adaptation
Thomson Reuters Foundation, trust.org
A Syrian girl at Zaatari refugee camp in Jordan.
Community announcement
The topics of this special issue cover crises of different nature and provides a platform for discussion from various perspectives, including but not limited to individuals and local communities, volunteer groups, community-based organisations.
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)

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