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

16 June 2021

IDRiM2021 call for abstracts and papers

IDRiM2021 will celebrate 12 years since the official establishment of the International Society for Integrated Disaster Risk Management (IDRiM) in 2009.

Integrated Disaster Risk Management Society

Community announcement

11 June 2021

Call for papers: Special section on advanced technologies for disaster response and resilience

The Open Journal of the Computer Society seeks submissions for this upcoming special section.

The IEEE Open Journal of the Computer Society

Community announcement

7 June 2021

Register for the 2021 European Forum for DRR

Registration for the 2021 European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction (EFDRR) is now open!

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia

Community announcement

4 June 2021

GP2022: Engagement in the Global Platform preparation process

The application process is open from 4 to 18 June. All applications will be reviewed to balance regional, gender and stakeholder distribution for each session.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)

Community announcement

22 May 2021

Call for blogs: Climate inclusive urban development

The call for blogs is a joint initiative to encourage the students at the university level apart from their regular academic works.

Geo green collaboration

Community announcement

18 May 2021

Co-creating knowledge and co-designing the path forward for understanding disaster and climate risk and resilience in BC

The intent of the open call for contributors to Resilience Pathways is to broaden the perspectives shared in each article of the Resilience Pathways 2022 collection.

Natural Resources Canada

Community announcement

12 May 2021

دعوة مركز آسيا والمحيط الهادئ لتطوير إدارة معلومات الكوارث (APDIM) للتصوير الفوتوغرافي 2021: التعايش مع العواصف الرملية والترابية

يدعوكم مركز آسيا والمحيط الهادئ لتطوير إدارة معلومات الكوارث لمشاركة الصور التي تتناول كيف ترون "العيش مع العواصف الرملية والترابية" من خلال عدستكم.

Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information Management

Community announcement

6 May 2021

APDIM call for photography 2021: Living with sand and dust storms

The APDIM is inviting you to share photos showing how you see “Living with Sand and Dust Storms” through your lens.

Asian and Pacific Centre for the Development of Disaster Information Management

Community announcement

5 May 2021

Asian Preparedness Partnership (APP) ‘Social Innovation Grand Challenge’

The Asian Preparedness Partnership (APP): “Social Innovation Grand Challenge” seeks to identify, curate, nurture, and promote innovations derived from ‘local actors.

Asian Disaster Preparedness Center

Asian Preparedness Partnership

Community announcement

26 April 2021

Climate action awards East Africa

ICPAC launches East African Climate Action awards on the run-up to COP26.

IGAD Climate Prediction and Application Centre