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The Lao Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare, World Bank, United Nations in Lao PDR, and European Union in Laos gathered with concerned government departments, development partners, and NGOs, to launch a Post Disaster Needs Assessment in the aftermath of major 2018 floods.
The beginning of the month marked the start of the third season of the Pacific Catastrophe Risk Insurance Pilot. The program has already proven its rapid response capability as Tonga received a payout of US$ 1.27 million two weeks after Cyclone Ian.
Q&A on how innovation is changing the way we look at disaster risk.
Deficient recovery is imperiling sustainable development, and leaving millions of the most vulnerable behind
Cet éditorial décrit les mesures prises récemment pour lutter contre les risques naturels à Djibouti.
The African Development Bank (AfDB) and the World Bank have completed a seminar on improving the hydrological and meteorological systems in Africa.
GFDRR's new risk tool, ThinkHazard!, is a web based system for developing countries that allows a basic assessment of hazard across a range of perils on a geographical basis.
Managing future flood risk is necessary to minimize costs and achieve maximum benefit from investment
I’m in Japan for the UN’s Disaster Risk Reduction Conference because without better disaster risk management it will be extremely difficult to accomplish our goals.
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