Community announcements

Announcements from and for the global disaster risk reduction community.

This is your space to stay informed and engage with the global disaster risk reduction (DRR) community. Here, we share important updates, calls to action, and collaborative opportunities for professionals, organizations, and experts dedicated to reducing disaster risks.

Whether you're contributing insights, participating in events, or submitting your own initiatives, your involvement is key to driving meaningful progress in DRR. Explore opportunities to connect, learn, and take action to help build a more resilient world.

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Community announcement

15 December 2008

Call for contributions: good practices on the role of local governments in reducing disaster risks

The UNISDR Secretariat calls for contributions for a new publication, a compilation of good practices and lessons learned, with a view to encourage their replication on a broader scale...

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)

Community announcement

19 November 2008

Call for contribution for 'ISDR Informs 4'

The UNISDR Asia & Pacific launched a call for contributions for its annual publication on disaster risk reduction 'Disaster Reduction in Asia & Pacific - ISDR Informs: Issue 4, 2008' to be issued in March 2009...

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific

Community announcement

28 August 2008

ICL: Call for 'world centres of excellence' on landslide risk mitigation

The centres are to be identified at the First World Landslide Forum (WLF) which will take place in Tokyo, Japan in November 2008....

International Consortium of Landslides (ICL)

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)

Community announcement

11 June 2008

Call for good practices on public-private partnerships

Deadline extended: 31 July 2008. Call for examples linking disaster risk reduction and public-private partnership...

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)

Community announcement

8 April 2008

Call for submission on experience on sustainable livelihoods

Share your experiences from South Asia on what's happening in your country on sustainable livelihoods for disaster risk and poverty reduction...

Duryog Nivaran

Community announcement

1 April 2008

Mary Fran Myers award 2008 for DRR deadline extended

The Gender and Disaster Network and the Natural Hazards Center invite nominations of those who should be recognized for their efforts to advance gender-sensitive policy, practice, or research in the areas of disaster risk reduction...

Gender and Disaster Network, the

Community announcement

7 December 2007

Call for good practices on gender, DRR and climate change

Final call for good practices and lessons learned that link disaster risk reduction as a key tool for reducing the impact of climate change, with a gender perspective: deadline extended to 15 March 2008...

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)