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Dr. D.K. Aswal, Member @ndmaindia stressed bridging science, infrastructure & risk perception with context-specific, community-driven solutions per National School Safety Guidelines at the workshop on “Strengthening School Resilience in Fragile Himalayan Landscapes” #NDMA #DRR

Disasters caused about US$170B in losses worldwide in 2025. The new EM-DAT Annual Report is out: 16,607 fatalities & 110.2 million affected. Full report: bit.ly/3Qfh484 @UCLouvain_be @CREDUCL @IRSS_UCLouvain #DRR #ClimateRisk #EMDAT

With the National Civil Protection Agency we brought together national and local authorities, representatives of 5 municipalities of Shkodra region, civil protection and fire services in Shkodër to shape Albania’s National Platform for #DRR @SECO_CH

Grateful to the Govt of Italy @ItalyinMKD & @aics_it for supporting a timely #DRR initiative with 🇦🇱🇲🇰🇷🇸 By partnering with @UNDRR and @VladaMK CMC in 🇲🇰 @UNDPMK is bridging resilience gap & moving from response to prevention. Disasters are borderless, our solutions must be too.

Policy Matters in Disaster Risk Reduction A Prevention and Treatment of Natural Disasters (PTND) review on Nepal applies strict inclusion criteria to examine laws, plans, and institutions, revealing strong national intent but local gaps. Read: ojs.ukscip.com/index.php/ptnd… #PTND #DRR

Our recent webinar highlighted practical lessons & scalable solutions for #MHEWS 📡 in conflict and post-conflict situations. Participants from 50 countries joined us to explore priority actions & financing pathways to protect those most at risk 🌍 #DRR @UNOHRLLS @WMO @ITU @IFRC

Delighted to attend the Coalition of Finance Ministers for Climate Action meeting on #DRR finance during the #SpringMeetings today. Key focus: strengthening risk finance & balancing risk retention (reserves, budgets) w/risk transfer tools like insurance, cat bonds, & credit lines

In Addis Ababa 🇪🇹 alongside @AU_DARBE and @CIMAFoundation, training Member States on the interoperability of #MHEWS 🚨 to improve institutional preparedness and operationalize #DRR products from the #AMHEWAS network 🌍

This initiative is expected to strengthen facilitator roles in supporting villages and advancing more effective & sustainable Destana development in Sumbawa. #Destana #ResilientVillage #DRR #SIAPSIAGA #KONSEPSINTB

Another remarkable #DRR project India has quietly achieved something remarkable in Lakshadweep. Using ocean temperature differences, scientists have turned seawater into drinking water, without chemicals. This isn’t just #desalination. It’s innovation powered by nature. A

Earlier this week We joined the State Department for Gender Affairs and stakeholders for the Gender, Climate and #DRR Working Group. We advanced gender responsive climate action, reflected on COP30 outcomes, and strengthened coordination through a refined national roadmap.

On 7 April, I joined the @gender_ke and stakeholders for the Gender, Climate and #DRR Working Group quarterly meeting. We advanced gender responsive climate action, reflected on COP30 outcomes, and strengthened coordination through a refined national workplan and roadmap.

📍Nepal From Phalelung’s hills to Jahada’s plains, Nepal is advancing inclusive, locally led early warning systems. A siren today is more than a signal—it’s a promise that no one will be left behind. 🎥 Watch the story. #EW4All #EarlyWarningForAll #DRR #Resilience #Nepal

This week at #AUF2 🌍 UNDRR joined a high-level event to discuss strengthening multilevel #EWS 📡 in urban areas 🏙️ Keynote speakers shared continental, regional & national initiatives to enhance urban resilience 💪 and reduce disaster losses #DRR @AUC_PAPS

We are building inclusive resilience in Mauritius 🇲🇺 by empowering Special Education Needs Schools & OPDs in Beau Bassin Rose Hill to deliver gender & disability-inclusive #DRR awareness for cyclones 🌪️ & floods 🌊 Here’s to more resilient communities! #MCR2030 @giz_gmbh #RIA

The goal: strengthen village capacity, improve planning quality, and support more resilient & adaptive villages to disaster and climate risks. #DRR #ClimateAdaptation #VillagePlanning #SIAPSIAGA #KONSEPSINTB

The Coordinator, Operation SAFE CORRIDOR on @NTANewsNow Tuesday Live broke down the truth, the myths, and why rehabilitation matters. Full video below 👇🏽 youtu.be/KUBMhhJ2OdU?si… #OperationSAFECORRIDOR #OPSC #DRR

📝A detailed report on the ASEAN–Japan Workshop on Compound Geohazards (Tsukuba Intervation 2026) has been posted on the #NIED website ✨ You can read the full article at the link below ⬇️ 🔗bosai.go.jp/e/news/2026/20… #STI #DRR #ASEAN #Tsukuba

🇺🇳🇻🇳 “Act earlier, invest smarter, protect better” At the National Conference on #DRR, UNRC @ptamesis called for a shift from response to risk reduction, linking #earlywarning to early action to better protect vulnerable communities💪

🌍 Upcoming Webinar | Integrating Biodiversity & Disaster Risk Reduction 🌱🌪️ 📅 2 Oct 2025 | 15:00–16:30 CEST 🌐 Zoom (EN + ES) bit.ly/3VCvWwH Explore links between #Biodiversity, #DRR & #ClimateChange #ecoDRR #NatureBasedSolutions #Biodiversity #ClimateResilience

African Union Commission Hosts Regional Consultation to Validate The Draft Africa Common Position for Disaster Risk Reduction #DRR The African Union Commission (AUC) successfully hosted the Regional Consultation on the Africa Common Position for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

A Closed-group Policy Roundtable on “Unlocking Resilience Finance for India” was held today at @ndmaindia Bhawan, New Delhi. The dialogue focused on collaborative partnerships and scalable financing solutions to enhance resilience and preparedness. #NDMA #DRR #collaboration

🌍 Climate & disaster risks are escalating, interconnected, and increasingly complex. The Global Synthesis Report on Comprehensive Risk Management (CRM) shows how countries align #DRR & #ClimateAction for resilience. 📘 Read more ➡️ ow.ly/L8eR50XplgO #COP30Belem

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💡 80 fast facts as the UN turns 80! The Sendai Framework, adopted in 2015, is a 15-year global agreement to reduce, prevent & respond to disaster risks. More on how @UNDRR supports this roadmap to make communities safer & more resilient 🖇️ undrr.org/implementing-s… #UN80 #DRR

Encouraged by today’s NDMA disaster review meeting and the collective resolve to advance Hon PM’s 10-Point Agenda for DRR. Acknowledging the dedicated efforts of all teams working towards a safer, more resilient India. @PMOIndia @CMOGuj @AmitShah @HMOIndia @ndmaindia #DRR

Great discussions at #AfRP9 on Disaster Risk Reduction! During Working Session 3, on "Gender Dimensions of Loss & Damage," Chief @EpieSaturnin emphasized the need for gender-responsive approaches. “Advancing gender equality strengthens our resilience.” #DRR #GenderEquality

As climate risks escalate globally, AI✨ is emerging as a transformative tool in disaster risk reduction #DRR. @UNDRR #GP2025's focus on balance between AI's potential in DRR vs. inclusivity & ethical approaches will be an important discussion to follow. unu.edu/ehs/news/globa…

🇵🇹 hosted the GoF of #DRR meeting with SR of UNSG for DRR Mr Kamal Kishore. It provided Ambassadors with the opportunity to engage in a dialogue on UNDRR’s Strategic Framework 2026-2030. Ambassador Rui Vinhas shared Portuguese concrete experiences and actions in this framework.

#VanuatuEarthquake & Gender Justice in Disasters: *Recognise & engage women in all areas of #DRR! *Health, Food, WASH (Water, Sanitation) *Ensure all esp women & GNB ppl access #SRHR #WRD #GenderAndDisasters DONATE!!! vanuatu.actionaid.org.au

🇧🇿 Belize City is developing its first Local Disaster Risk Reduction & Resilience Action Plan. Over 3 days, city leaders, civil society & @UN partners worked on early warning systems, inclusive planning & resilience tools. Learn more: jointsdgfund.org/article/belize… #DRR

Dr. D.K. Aswal, Member @ndmaindia stressed bridging science, infrastructure & risk perception with context-specific, community-driven solutions per National School Safety Guidelines at the workshop on “Strengthening School Resilience in Fragile Himalayan Landscapes” #NDMA #DRR

Complex climate challenges. Shared solutions. 🌍 EPA-SL @ProtectionLeone Executive Chairman Dr. Abu-Bakar Massaquoi met with @UNDPSierraLeone #DRR Kevin Petrini to explore partnerships on climate resilience across biodiversity, coastal adaptation, and sustainable mobility.

At the solution session "Advancing disability-inclusive disaster risk reduction as a catalyst for equitable social development" organized by @UNDRR we had the opportunity to highlight the critical linkages between #DisabilityInclusion, #DRR and #SocialDevelopment

ASEAN-Japan Workshop on Compound Geohazards (Tsukuba Intervation 2026) concluded with 25 AMS and 20+ Japanese experts from various sectors sharing experiences and discussing implementation of STI to strengthen disaster & climate resilience in our 2 regions 🌏✨ #NIED #STI #DRR

At #2C side-event on disaster risk reduction & #FfD @UNDRR_NY, 🇵🇹 Portugal defended ↗️ investment in #DRR, as a key condition for safeguarding lives and achieving the SDGs, including through the SG's Early Warning for All Initiative, to which it contributed half million euros

The High-Level Panel on Opportunities and Barriers in Institutional Readiness for Scaling Emerging Technologies for DRR brought together leading voices to examine pathways for mainstreaming innovation in disaster risk reduction. #AIForResilience #DRR #AIImpactSummmit2026

How do we track #drought severity over time? Timely data supports preparedness, water management & #DRR. Explore the global #IDMP map of national drought monitors for up-to-date info in your area: lnkd.in/ezKerCm9 Know one missing? Contact [email protected]

🎁 A special issue, bringing you the best of 2025's #DRR 🗞 news and 🔬 trusted research from the #PreventionWeb editorial team. ➡️ ow.ly/NU2w50XNHg7 👣Follow 👍Like 🔔Subscribe #DRRretrospective