Informal Networks for Disaster Risk Reduction Presented by Rocio Carrero, Project Lead Researcher University College of London – UCL City Leadership Lab February 14, 2017  

The World Disasters Report 2009 focuses on disaster risk reduction under the title Early Warning Early Action.  The report emphasizes the need to invest in a culture of prevention. Early action is portrayed as an investment for the future, and far m...

UNICEF Executive Director Ann M. Veneman is in the Democratic Republic of the Congo for a five-day visit to assess the situation of women and children amidst what is widely seen as Africa’s worst humanitarian crisis. Here is the first in a seri...