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.

Community announcement
The International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction calls for contributions for a special issue on exploring paradigm shifts in researching long-term disaster recovery
International Journal of Disaster Risk Reduction (Elsevier)
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Community announcement
UNDRR has launched a survey collecting inputs from stakeholders as part of the Midterm Review (MTR) of the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (Sendai Framework).
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Close up of an African Black videographer looking through viewfinder on video camera.
Community announcement
DIRAJ brings together journalists and communicators in Africa interested in exchanging news, tools and practices from a disaster risk reduction perspective to build a culture of prevention rather than just a culture of reaction.
Disaster Risk Reduction Network of African Journalists
This image shows a smartphone in a grid connecting to people.
Community announcement
The LINKS consortium is happy to announce that the Europe-wide survey on the current use and potentials of social media and crowdsourcing in the field of civil security has been launched.
LINKS
A volunteer plants a mangrove sapling in Gelang Patah, Johor, Malaysia
Community announcement
The UN Climate Change Innovation Compendium and linked living library showcase initiatives, programmes and policies launched by UN Entities that are using innovative approaches to respond to climate change.
United Nations - Headquarters
A woman farmer stands in the middle of her field
Community announcement
SEI’s Strategic Collaborative Fund Phase 2 (SCF2) emphasizes collaborative partnerships that integrate gender and social equality and human rights-based approaches.
Stockholm Environment Institute
Bangkok residents navigate heavy floods by boat
Community announcement
This Special Issue intends to create a platform to discuss state-of-the-art developments in identifying, estimating, and mitigating water-related disasters, their threats, and risks, aiming to find solutions in order to build a resilient society.
United Nations University (UNU)
Community announcement
Varysian’s digital campus - the Varysian Hydromet Network - and its events, annual journal and insight products make it the sector’s leading information and networking resource, as well as a powerful advocate for public-private engagement (PPE).
Varysian
Cars in a flooded city street
Community announcement
The 9th International Conference on Flood Management (ICFM9) will be held in Tsukuba, Japan, from 18 to 21 February 2023.
International Centre for Water Hazard and Risk Management
Hungarians stack sandbags to protect against the Danube floods
Community announcement
The overall aim of this statistical review is to provide expert feedback from a statistical perspective on the applicability of hazard classifications and the hazard information profiles.
United Kingdom - government

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