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One hundred youths will participate in a Fire Fighting Youth Camp in Serbia as part of the USAID’s Preparedness and Planning program to help raise awareness on disaster prevention and response...

The Angola Press Agency writes about the Government of Angola's participation in the Global Platform for Disaster Reduction last week in Geneva, Switzerland...

Este viernes 19 de junio el Instituto Nacional de Defensa Civil (INDECI), contribuyendo a la cultura de prevención, realizará en la ciudad de Puno el taller: “El Periodismo en la Prevención y Atención de Desastres”...

Con el objetivo de desarrollar un sistema de coordinación mesoamericano de información territorial entre usuarios y proveedores, en el cual la reducción de riesgos de desastres naturales sea un eje transversal del...

National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) said it has become imperative that all available resources should be deployed to achieve maximum benefits in disaster management programmes...

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has instituted scholarship scheme for best deserving corps members who contribute to public awareness or volunteer in disaster management in the country...

A study 'Addressing the Challenge: Recommendations and Quality Criteria for Linking Disaster Risk Reduction and Adaptation to Climate Change' just launched emphasizes the importance of climate change adaptation...

Improved varieties of the tropical, nutritious 'Sahel Apple' tree allied to the setting up of market gardens and community nature reserves are helping to turn the tide of land-degradation in Africa...

The Daily Star writes about the findings of an international study the 'Views From the Frontline', a project conducted in Lebanon by World Vision, which identified the need to promote a culture of prevention in the country...

Schools in Jakarta and Bogor practiced flood simulation exercises yesterday to raise awareness 'Children are no longer the last ones to know about flood risk reduction,' said Katharina Anggraeni, from Plan Indonesia...