25 Mar 2015
This publication, facilitated by the UN/ISDR secretariat, serves as “an introduction to the importance of mainstreaming gender issues in risk and vulnerability reduction.” From its diverse collection of case studies, the report “showcases women...
Tags: Case Study, Guidance material, Post-Disaster Recovery, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Women and Gender in Disaster Management
09 Feb 2015
In order to provide guidance on how to protect the rights of individuals affected by natural disasters, in June 2006, the UN Inter-Agency Standing Committee (IASC) adopted Operational Guidelines on Human Rights and Natural Disasters. These guidelines...
Tags: Guidance material, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support, Supporting Sustainable Livelihoods
29 May 2020
Did you know that you can be a first aid champion? Try this scavenger hunt and identify first aid items around the home. Visit British Red Cross’ First Aid Champions website to improve your first aid skills, be kind, and stay safe during a cris...
Tags: Game, COVID-19 (Coronavirus), Disaster Preparedness Games