The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has taken a major step towards strengthening its disaster management ...

By Francis Ntow Accra, Jan 23, GNA – Ghana is shifting from reactive disaster response to proactive risk controlling with a ...

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The National Disaster Risk Management Fund (NDRMF) is evolving from a facilitating and funding entity to a catalytic fund leading on disaster risk reduction measures and climate resilience paradigm in ...

New World Bank report shows how gender inequalities drive disaster impacts and vice versa. The report is a tool for those seeking to improve policies and interventions by considering gender as part of ...

In Colombia, World Bank support helped extend social protection to approximately 340,000 households and supported the incorporation of disaster risk management into new construction, renovation, or ...

The establishment of a national disaster management council, proposed by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid ...

The 10th ECO Ministerial Meeting on Disaster Risk Reduction ended Thursday with the adoption of the Islamabad Declaration, pledging stronger regional cooperation and resilience against disasters.

A National Disaster Management Council is proposed to be established as the highest body responsible for coordinating ...

If the past few years have taught us anything, expect the unexpected. That unpredictability extends to events and reminds us that effective risk management is an often unspoken key to success. Whether ...