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UNISDR’s DRR work in the MENA region:

27 Jun 2016
UNISDR’s mandate: UNISDR was established in 1999 as a dedicated secretariat to facilitate the implementation of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN agency for ISDR). UNISDR’s mandate has been defined by a number of United Nation...
Data set, Other type of resource, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Urban Resilience
Data set, Other type of resource

The Gulf Cooperation Council and DRR work in the MENA region

27 Jun 2016
The Gulf Cooperation Council: The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) is a “political and economic alliance of six Middle Eastern countries—Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain, and Oman. The GCC was established in Riyadh, Sa...
Data set, Other type of resource, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Data set, Other type of resource

The African Union and DRR work in the Middle East

27 Jun 2016
The African Union: The Organisation of African Unity (OAU) was founded in 1963, with the objectives “to promote the unity and solidarity of African states; coordinate and intensify their cooperation and efforts to achieve a better life for the peop...
Data set, Other type of resource, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Data set, Other type of resource

The Arab League and DRR work in the MENA region

27 Jun 2016
The Arab League: The League of Arab States, or Arab League, is a voluntary association of countries whose peoples are mainly Arabic speaking or where Arabic is an official language. The League’s main goal is to “draw closer the relations ...
Data set, Other type of resource, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Data set

Disaster Risk Reduction in the Middle East and North Africa

27 Jun 2016
The MENA Regional risk context: The Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is affected by some of the most acute and complex humanitarian emergencies in the world, primarily the result of armed conflict and other protracted violence. The conflict...
Data set, Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Law, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management, Risk Assessment, Urban Resilience
Guidance material

Resiliencia en las Américas (RITA) – Recursos

27 Jun 2016
Desde hace dos décadas el sector humanitario ha llegado a un consenso que el responder a desastres después de que pasen no salva el mayor número de vidas o medios de vida, y tampoco disminuye las perdidas económicas asociadas con desastres. Este ...
Guidance material, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Report

What Role does the Private Sector have in supporting Disaster Recovery, and what Challenges does it face in doing so?

23 Jun 2016
This publication examines key issues confronting the private sector in: disaster recovery financing; what roles private-sector entities have played; and where there has been successful integration or leadership of these organizations. The study also ...
Report, Post-Disaster Recovery
Other type of resource

Photo Report: Red Cross Carries Out a Zika Awareness Campaign in Gungulung

23 Jun 2016
After the Ministry of Health in Belize recently recorded new cases of Zika, the Red Cross carried out a zika awareness campaign in the Gungulung community. The Belize Red Cross led the intervention, with support from representatives of the American, ...
Other type of resource, Public Awareness and Public Education, Resilience and Disaster Risk Management
Report

Australia Disaster Management Reference Handbook

20 Jun 2016
The Center for Excellence in Disaster Management and Humanitarian Assistance (USA), produces country and regional reference books to provide a commonly available baseline of information regarding disaster management environments. This Disaster Manage...
Report, Disaster Risk Financing, Risk Assessment
Case Study

UX Discovery – Practical Action

18 Jun 2016
An overview of the people-centered design process undertaken by Practical Action in the development of a flood solutions catalgoue under the Zurich Flood Resilience Alliance. UX Discovery – Practical Action UX Discovery – Practical Action
Case Study
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