18 Nov 2015
The Global Disaster Preparedness Center (GDPC), a joint venture of the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) and American Red Cross, works with the Red Cross and Red Crescent (RC/RC) n...
Tags: Other type of resource, Public Awareness and Public Education, Youth Disaster Preparedness
21 Feb 2016
The 2016 Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) Implementation Workshop was 23-24 August, in Bangkok, Thailand. The hosts of this Workshop were the Asian Institute of Technology and the Sahana Software Foundation. CAP Implementation Workshops focus on emerge...
Tags: Other type of resource, Early Warning Systems
09 Feb 2015
Elizabeth Ferris, Co-Director of the Brookings-LSE Project on Internal Displacement, remarks on the intersection between violence and disasters, and its implications for humanitarian response in urban settings. She cites the experiences and challenge...
Tags: Other type of resource, Infrastructure and Services