GENEVA, Switzerland (CMC) — The head of disaster risk reduction at the United Nations (UN), Kamal Kishore, says he is pleased that Caribbean and countries in the Americas are taking seriously ...

Ensuring that they remain in top condition to respond in cases of natural disasters, the city’s local government unit pulled ...

Vietnam called for closer collaboration between governments, the private sector, and international organisations to expand disaster risk transfer finance initiatives, while proposing the UN support ...

SM Prime Holdings, Inc. (SM Prime) Executive Committee Chairman Hans Sy reaffirmed the vital role of the private sector in disaster risk reduction (DRR) during the 2025 Global Platform of the United ...

In a ministerial roundtable discussion titled "Financing for Disaster Risk Reduction" held in Geneva, Switzerland on June 4, 2025, Solidum highlighted the urgent need for disaster risk reduction (DRR) ...

DAGUPAN CITY (PIA) – The Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Office (MDRRMO) of Bolinao, Pangasinan will ...

KUALA LUMPUR: Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is Malaysia's delegation to the Eighth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR) in Geneva on ...

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

Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister, PK Mishra, represented India at the opening ceremony of the 8th Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR) in Geneva on Tuesday, underscoring ...

With disaster threats growing in scale and frequency, the SADC region is reinforcing its commitment to resilience by participating in the 8th Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GP2025).