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
Ghana celebrated the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction by organizing a quiz, empowering young people to be active implementors in the Sendai Framework.
National Disaster Management Organization (Ghana)
African Union Commission
Green Africa Youth Organization
Community announcement
Showcase your best practice by entering our short video competition. Submit your 3-minute video by 27 October 2019.
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Community announcement
Ahead of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2019, UNESCO organised an art contest which aims to generate awareness and a culture of resilience within children and youth.
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization - Headquarters
Community announcement
The special issue of Sustainability will bring together reviews and original research articles that aim to bridge the ‘science to policy’ and ‘science to practice’ gap by moving beyond assessing the problem to providing solutions for more resilient societies.
Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute
Community announcement
All Caribbean countries are invited to respond to the call for early warning system good practices to improve information management and operational capacity.
Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency
International Committee of the Red Cross
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
European Union
Community announcement
Climate emergencies are an urban reality today. The City Finance lab has launched a call for proposals for cutting edge climate finance solutions in European cities.
Climate-KIC, European Institute of Innovation and Technology
Community announcement
UNISA and CUT are calling for abstract submissions for contributions to planned books about cyclones, floods, and SDGs in South Africa.
University of South Africa
Chinhoyi University of Technology
Community announcement
The APRU and the IFRC are calling for submissions of research papers and case studies about success stories and investments in DRR.
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Association of Pacific Rim Universities
Community announcement
PLACARD is calling for submissions of stories and images that deal with and encourage urban resilience around the world.
PLAtform for Climate Adaptation and Risk reDuction
Community announcement
Applications for the Allianz Climate Risk Research Award should be submitted by 02 September, 2019.
Allianz Group, Allianz SE

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