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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.

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Call for Contributions: “Gender and Disaster Risk Reduction: Good Practices and Lessons Learned”

UNDRR is looking for examples across different sectors that have promoted positive changes in the use of women capabilities to build resilience to disasters.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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UNDRR Global Risk Assessment Framework issues call for experts

UNDRR issues call for experts to be considered for the Global Risk Assessment Framework Expert Group in its second phase: Operationalization and Development
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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Call for abstracts: Future Smart Cities (FSC) - 3rd edition

This is a call for abstracts on the topic of future smart cities. Selected papers will be published in a Book Series "Advances in Science, Technology and Innovation" (ASTI) by Springer.
International Experts for Research Enrichment and Knowledge Exchange
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Protecting coastal communities from the impacts of climate change project wins Newton Prize 2019 for Indonesia

Newton Prize awarded to UK-Indonesia partnership that protects coastal communities. Their research has helped Indonesia improve communications and early warnings.
Newton Fund
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Call for good practice case studies on the Strategic Approach to Capacity Development for Implementation of the Sendai Framework

UNDRR extends call for good practice case studies on the Strategic Approach to Capacity Development for Implementation of the Sendai Framework to 15 March 2020.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction
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Call for papers of the Emergency Management Review (EMR)

The Emergency Management & Resilience Centre at the University of Wolverhampton announces a Call for Papers for the journal 'Emergency Management Review'.
University of Wolverhampton
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Call for applications – ICOM/MAC workshop in disaster risk management for museums

ICOM/MAC workshop for museum disaster risk management looks for participant applications from French-speaking professionals from the Caribbean.
International Council of Museums
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Call for PhD and Masters applications: social transformation research and policy advocacy project

International Water Management Institute invites PhD and Masters applications for five-year research project on inclusive and sustainable growth in project areas.
International Water Management Institute (IWMI)
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Call for papers - Special issue on "Information Technology in Disaster Risk Reduction"

Due to the effects of environmental changes, including global warming, we are facing an unexpected number of natural disasters and crises as well as their related consequences.
University of National and World Economy
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ARISE: Call for good practices of the private sector in DRR

UNDRR is inviting its partners, institutions and people interested in Disasters Risk Reduction from the Americas to share their Good Practices of the Private Sector in Disaster Risk Reduction.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean

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