In the context of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2024 under the theme “Empowering the next generation for a resilient future” UNDRR are pleased to announce the launch of a Youth Art ...

The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, held each year on 13 October, celebrates how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to natural hazards. Although it is ...

Hari Krishna Nibanupudi is a trained Communicator who works in Sustainable Development, Climate Change, International Humanitarian Affairs, International Relations, entrepreneurship and Innovation.

Big donors have shown up in the wake of highly publicized natural disasters but funding for risk reduction needs a boost.

Mrutyunjay Mohapatra, known as the 'Cyclone Man of India,' received the United Nations Sasakawa Award 2025 for his ...

Together with the World Health Organization Sasakawa Health Prize and the UN Environment Programme Sasakawa Environment Prize, the United Nations Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction is one of ...

The Philippines hosted the Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction, which marks the country’s implementation of the Sendai Framework. The United Nations says it is the ...

MANILA, Philippines — Artificial intelligence has the potential to enhance disaster risk reduction efforts, especially for countries heavily impacted by natural hazards, global experts said.