Recurring training courses

Capacity development on DRR themes and issues through formal training, online curses and webinars. Build your capacities with training courses available at any point.

Alternatively, develop your skills with time-bound training events.

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Managing cybesecurity incidents and disasters

This course examines contingency planning used to prepare for and manage non-normal operations, including cybersecurity incidents.

Duration 14 hours

• University of Georgia

Training course

Online

When disaster meets conflict

This MOOC teaches you to develop accountable, high-quality and ethical responses to disaster in conflict-affected areas.

• International Institute for Social Studies, Erasmus University of Rotterdam

Training course

Online

Climate Intelligence: Using Climate Data to Improve Business Decision-Making

Build climate resilience in your business as you learn how climate intelligence helps make decisions that mitigate risks.

Duration 2 weeks

• University of Reading

Training course

Online

Bushfires: Response, Relief, and Resilience

This three-week course will provide crucial information to individuals and organisations on how to respond to emergencies.

Duration 3 weeks

• University of Newcastle, the
• United Nations Institute for Training and Research
• UNITAR CIFAL Newcastle

Training course

Online

Making Climate Adaptation Happen: Governing Transformation Strategies for Climate Change

Explore how adaptive governance could help policymakers plan for and manage sudden environmental changes.

Duration 4 weeks

• University of Groningen
• Global Center on Adaptation

Training course

Online

Introduction to Emergency Management

This four-week course will introduce you to emergency management to help you better prepare for, manage, and recover from emergencies.

Duration 4 weeks

• Massey University
• Joint Centre for Disaster Research

Training course

Online

Climate Change and Resilience in Food Systems

Learn new research-led strategies designed to mitigate the effects of climate change on agriculture and food systems.

Duration 2 weeks

• University of Leeds
• GCRF-AFRICAP programme

Hazards

- Any -AvalancheLand subsidenceSea level riseThunderstormCold WaveCyclone, Hurricane and TyphoonDroughtEarthquakeEpidemic and PandemicFloodHeatwaveInsect infestationLandslideNBC - Nuclear, Biological, ChemicalStorm surgeTechnological hazardTornadoTsunamiVolcanoWildfire

Themes

- Any -Advocacy and mediaCapacity developmentChildren and YouthCivil Society/NGOsClimate changeCommunity-based DRRCritical infrastructureCultural heritageDisaster risk managementEarly warningEconomics of DRREducation and school safetyEnvironment and ecosystemsFood security and agricultureFragility and conflictGenderGIS and mappingGovernanceHealth and health facilitiesHuman mobilityInclusionTraditional and Indigenous knowledgesData and information managementInsurance and risk transferLivelihoodPrivate sectorRecoveryRecovery planningRisk identification and assessmentScience and technologyShelter and housingSmall Island Developing States (SIDS)Social impacts and social resilienceSocial protectionSpace and aerial technologyStructural safetySystemic riskUrban risk and planningWater

Region & country

- Any -Africa-Algeria-Angola-Benin-Botswana-Burkina Faso-Burundi-Cabo Verde-Cameroon-Canary Islands (Spain)-Central African Republic-Chad-Comoros-Congo-Côte d'Ivoire-Democratic Republic of the Congo-Djibouti-Egypt-Equatorial Guinea-Eritrea-Eswatini-Ethiopia-Gabon-Gambia, Republic of The-Ghana-Guinea-Guinea-Bissau-Kenya-Lesotho-Liberia-Libya-Madagascar-Malawi-Mali-Mauritania-Mauritius-Mayotte-Morocco-Mozambique-Namibia-Niger-Nigeria-Reunion-Rwanda-Sao Tome and Principe-Senegal-Seychelles-Sierra Leone-Somalia-South Africa-South Sudan-Sudan-Tanzania, United Rep of-Togo-Tunisia-Uganda-Zambia-ZimbabweAmericas-Anguilla-Antigua and Barbuda-Argentina-Aruba-Bahamas-Barbados-Belize-Bermuda-Bolivia, Plurinational State of-Brazil-British Virgin Islands-Canada-Cayman Islands-Chile-Colombia-Costa Rica-Cuba-Dominica-Dominican Republic-Ecuador-El Salvador-French Guiana-Grenada-Guadeloupe-Guatemala-Guyana-Haiti-Honduras-Jamaica-Martinique-Mexico-Montserrat-Netherlands Antilles-Nicaragua-Panama-Paraguay-Peru-Puerto Rico-Saint Barthélemy-Saint Kitts and Nevis-Saint Lucia-Saint Pierre and Miquelon-Saint Vincent and the Grenadines-Suriname-Trinidad and Tobago-Turks and Caicos Islands-United States of America-United States Virgin Islands-Uruguay-Venezuela, Bolivarian Rep ofAsia-Afghanistan-Azerbaijan-Bahrain-Bangladesh-Bhutan-Brunei Darussalam-Cambodia-China-Cyprus-Georgia-Hong Kong (China)-India-Indonesia-Iran, Islamic Rep of-Iraq-Israel-Japan-Jordan-Kazakhstan-Korea, Dem People's Rep of-Korea, Rep of-Kuwait-Kyrgyzstan-Lao People's Democratic Republic-Lebanon-Macao (China)-Malaysia-Maldives-Mongolia-Myanmar-Nepal-Oman-Pakistan-Palestine, State of-Philippines-Qatar-Saudi Arabia-Singapore-Sri Lanka-Syrian Arab Republic-Taiwan (China)-Tajikistan-Thailand-Timor-Leste-Turkmenistan-United Arab Emirates-Uzbekistan-Viet Nam-YemenEurope-Albania-Andorra-Armenia-Austria-Belarus-Belgium-Bosnia and Herzegovina-Bulgaria-Croatia-Czech Republic-Denmark-Estonia-Finland-France-Germany-Greece-Holy See-Hungary-Iceland-Ireland-Italy-Latvia-Liechtenstein-Lithuania-Luxembourg-Malta-Monaco-Montenegro-Netherlands, the-North Macedonia-Norway-Poland-Portugal-Republic of Moldova-Romania-Russian Federation-San Marino-Serbia-Slovakia-Slovenia-Spain-Sweden-Switzerland-Türkiye-Ukraine-United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandOceania-American Samoa-Australia-Cook Islands-Fiji-French Polynesia-Guam-Kiribati-Marshall Islands-Micronesia, Fed States of-Nauru-New Caledonia-New Zealand-Niue-Norfolk Island-Northern Mariana Islands-Palau-Papua New Guinea-Samoa-Solomon Islands-Tokelau-Tonga-Tuvalu-Vanuatu-Wallis and Futuna IslandsLLDCs (Landlocked Developing Countries)-Afghanistan-Botswana-Burkina Faso-Burundi-Central African Republic-Chad-Eswatini-Ethiopia-Lesotho-Malawi-Mali-Niger-Rwanda-South Sudan-Zambia-Zimbabwe-Azerbaijan-Armenia-Bangladesh-Bhutan-Bolivia, Plurinational State of-Kazakhstan-Kyrgyzstan-Lao People's Democratic Republic-Mongolia-North Macedonia-Nepal-Republic of Moldova-Paraguay-Tajikistan-Turkmenistan-UzbekistanSIDS (Small Island Developing States)-Cabo Verde-Comoros-Guinea-Bissau-Antigua and Barbuda-Bahamas-Barbados-Belize-Cuba-Dominica-Dominican Republic-Grenada-GuyanaLDCs (Least Developed Countries)-Afghanistan-Angola-Benin-Burkina Faso-Burundi-Central African Republic-Chad-Comoros-Democratic Republic of the Congo-Djibouti-Eritrea-Ethiopia-Gambia, Republic of The-Guinea-Guinea-Bissau-Kiribati-Lesotho-Liberia-Madagascar-Malawi-Mali-Mauritania-Mozambique-Niger-Rwanda-Sao Tome and Principe-Senegal-Sierra Leone-Solomon Islands-Somalia-South Sudan-Sudan-Tanzania, United Rep of-Togo-Tuvalu-Uganda-Zambia-Bangladesh-Cambodia-Lao People's Democratic Republic-Haiti-Mongolia-Nepal-Yemen

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