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.

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Community announcement
The seventh session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GP2022) will be organized and convened by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) from 23 to 28 May 2022, in Bali, Indonesia, hosted by the Government of Indonesia.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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We are pleased to invite submissions for ITDRR-2022, “The 7th IFIP WG5.15 Conference on Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction”
University of Agder
Nepal Private Sector Innovation Challenge
Community announcement
An opportunity for the private sector to play a proactive role in educating the public about disaster resilience and preparedness.
United States Agency for International Development (USAID)
Community announcement
European Committee for Standardization (CEN) invites comments on the draft CWA ‘Disaster Risk Management / Climate Change Adaptation Framework for historic areas‘
European Committee for Standardization
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Community announcement
In this challenge, your team will work on a nature-based solution in a local context addressing climate change mitigation, climate change adaptation and biodiversity restoration, and thereby improving the quality of life.
Wageningen University
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Community announcement
The Climate Leadership Conference (CLC) seeks expert speakers in climate change, energy, and overall sustainability to inspire new ideas, facilitate instrumental dialogue, and introduce new opportunities at the 2022 CLC.
Center for Climate and Energy Solutions
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Community announcement
Water Science Policy invites photographers to submit photostories on groundwater – an important source of fresh water. Winners will be announced on World Water Day 2022, receive a financial prize, and will be featured in an educational photography book.
Water Science Policy
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Community announcement
Three new grants from Start Network aim to assist locally-led organisations in improving access to resources, supportive mechanisms and new forms of financing.
Start Network
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Community announcement
Nominations for the United Nations Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction, under the theme “Building resilience through a multi-hazard approach" are open.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Community announcement
We are delighted to open the call for proposals to host the eighth Adaptation Futures conference in 2025. We warmly welcome your expression of interest before 28 February 2022.
World Adaptation Science Program

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