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PDC Partners with Changi Regional HA/DR Coordination Centre
On June 18, Singapore’s Changi Regional Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief Coordination Center (Changi RHCC) and Pacific Disaster Center (PDC), met at Changi...
PDC and BNPB train Red Cross to help strengthen Indonesia’s national disaster response capacity
Indonesia’s archipelagic nation is comprised of more than 7,000 inhabited islands which are exposed to the constant risk of volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, landslides,...
DisasterAWARE recognized as Enterprise Preparedness Product of the Year
DisasterAWARE Enterprise, a new Software as a Service that extends life-saving technology to businesses worldwide, was just awarded Enterprise Preparedness Product of the...
Importance of risk intelligence highlighted by PDC during launch of DisasterAWARE Enterprise with Kaazing
Following 18 months of strategic partnering discussions between Kaazing and University of Hawai‘i, managing partner of Pacific Disaster Center (PDC), DisasterAWARE...
PDC’s NDPBA Program strengthen’s national capacity while reducing disaster risk worldwide
Natural disasters have the potential to cause tremendous suffering and perpetuate generations of social inequality and economic instability, especially for...
Partnership momentum continues with project kick-off in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar
Disaster management officials and representatives from across partner organizations gathered in Nay Pyi Taw, Myanmar, on March 12 for the formal launch of a project...
PDC and Georgetown University partner on scientific innovations
As an applied research center managed by the University of Hawai‘i, Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) has built its reputation and its products on the best science. Now...
Kaazing and PDC make DisasterAWARE available to businesses worldwide
Kaazing and Pacific Disaster Center are partnering to provide businesses with the same powerful technology used exclusively by top U.S. federal agencies and disaster...
Government of Myanmar partners with PDC to reduce disaster risk and vulnerability
Faced with ongoing threats from extreme cyclones, earthquakes, floods, landslides, and wildfires, the Government of Myanmar continues to advance initiatives to protect...
Life-saving technology provides alert as Bali’s Mount Agung spews ash, raises alarm
Authorities with Indonesia’s National Disaster Management Agency (Badan Nasional Penanggulangan Bencana, BNPB) raise warnings to the highest possible level and expand...