19 Sep 2023
After years of community-based work coupled with iterative sharing with local, regional, and national government actors, the Mexican Red Cross’ community brigades approach has been formally recognized by organizations and government at all levels. ...
Tags: Case Study, Capacity Building for Disaster Risk Management, Flood, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
20 Feb 2015
This video highlights the upgrade and adoption of cyclone-proof building norms for public buildings, one of the key components of GFDRR’s disaster risk mitigation program in Madagascar. The program of assistance extended through the GFDDR suppo...
Tags: Video, Hurricane / Typhoon / Cyclone, Infrastructure and Services
12 Jan 2015
As population continues to grow, hunger has become a dire concern for billions of people around the world. Dr. Betty Bugusu presents an innovative, market-based approach to food security that also stimulates economic growth in developing countries. D...
Tags: Video, Food Security