Myanmar program to improve disaster management capacity advances to self-reliance stage
A Myanmar project to build disaster monitoring and early warning capacity to protect the...
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Not ‘going it alone,’ 18 nations join forces in major disaster response exercise
In a show of global cooperation, 18 nations came together alongside several international...
Philippines and PDC collaborate on supercharged disaster risk reduction programs
An all-encompassing disaster risk reduction initiative was launched by the Philippines on July...
PDC and ASEAN Member States kick-off program to enhance regional disaster management capabilities
The Pacific Disaster Center (PDC), ASEAN Centre for Humanitarian Assistance (AHA Centre) and...
Deputy Prime Minister of The Bahamas praises research partnership on disaster risk reduction
Following several consecutive years of serious hurricane impacts, The Bahamas launched an...
Disaster preparedness initiative advances in Sierra Leone with tabletop flood exercise and risk assessment
Sierra Leone’s national leaders and experts came together on May 8, 2019 to continue...
Industry experts examine role of AI in reducing disaster risk
A wide range of experts representing academics, private sector, disaster managers,...
Trinidad and Tobago’s disaster risk reduction initiative receives strong support, garners U.S. Ambassador participation
Following on the heels of one of the worst recorded floods in Trinidad and Tobago’s history,...
Early warning system training ensures long-term sustainability, expands regional and national capacity
Pacific Disaster Center (PDC)’s early warning and disaster monitoring platform, DisasterAWARE,...
National assessment to support Paraguay’s 2018 Sendai Framework Implementation Plan
Paraguay’s newest initiative to strengthen disaster resilience and reduce risk kicked off on...