16 Jul 2014
This paper was produced to coincide with the first anniversary of some of the worst floods to affect central Europe in recent memory. It focuses on flood resilience in Germany, looking at the 2013 floods, and comparing them with the floods of 2002. W...
Tags: Report, Flood, Risk Assessment
07 Mar 2015
The Partners for Resilience (PfR) put their integrated approach and vision of community resilience into practice to improve the livelihoods of rural communities in Nicaragua. In the municipalities of San Lucas and Las Sabanas, their micro-projects co...
Tags: Case Study, Drought, Flood, Landslide, Livelihoods and Food Security, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
05 Dec 2015
Volunteers are central to the work of the Red Cross and Red Crescent and to supporting development initiatives in communities all over the world. In 2013 the IFRC commenced the largest and most thorough review of our volunteering ever undertaken. T...
Tags: Report