17 Jul 2014
The purpose of this document is to provide a standard framework and best current practice for implementation of an Early Warning and Response Network (EWARN) and its operation in the field, following humanitarian emergencies. These guidelines are int...
Tags: Guidance material, Communicable Disease, Early Warning Systems
27 Oct 2013
Case study reviewing curricula changes and retrofitting programs introdcued in Bogotá, Colombia to promote both safe schools and disaster preparedness education in schools. Online version of case study http://www.preventionweb.net/files/7673_CCocaOD...
Tags: Case Study, Earthquake, Public Awareness and Public Education
13 Sep 2024
With the aim of strengthening community resilience and reducing the impact of floods, the Albanian Red Cross, together with the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC), formed part of the Zurich Flood Resilience Alli...
Tags: Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Community Engagement and Accountability, Flood, Public Awareness and Public Education, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management