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World Development Report 2015- Mind, Society and Behavior

15 Dec 2014
The title of this Report, Mind, Society, and Behavior,captures the idea that paying attention to how humans think (the processes of mind) and how history and context shape thinking (the influence of society) can improve the design and implementati...
Report, Research, Community Engagement and Accountability
Video

Webinar on Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in Urban Settings

15 Dec 2014
An Urban Refugee Task Team webinar with presentations from experts from UNHCR, the Psycho-Social Training Institute in Cairo, and the International Medical Corps.
Video, Mental Health and Psychosocial Support
Video

Education for disaster preparedness

12 Dec 2014
Education for disaster preparedness can provide life-saving and life-sustaining information and skills that protect in particular children and young people during and after emergencies. Disasters are not natural, they only occur when people lack pre...
Video, Disaster Preparedness Games
Video

The Gaming of Educational Transformation- TEDxManitoba – Rick Van Eck

12 Dec 2014
A world-class researcher, speaker, teacher and author focused on the creation and use of video games in education, Dr. Richard Van Eck is the Associate Professor and Graduate Director of the Instructional Design and Technology Program at the Universi...
Video, Disaster Preparedness Games
Video

#actnow. Save Later

12 Dec 2014
Since the year 2000, almost 1 million people have lost their lives to disasters caused by natural hazards. 2 billion people have been affected. 1 trillion dollars in damage was caused. Every one dollar spent on preparing for disasters could save seve...
Video, Public Awareness and Public Education
Research, Video

Earth Girl Volcano: characterizing and conveying volcanic hazard complexity in an interactive casual game of disaster preparedness and response

12 Dec 2014
A demo of Earth Girl: The Natural Disaster Fighter. A game of awareness, preparedness and survival developed by the Artist-in-Residence Group at the Earth Observatory of Singapore. Article: An Interactive Casual Strategy Game for Volcanic Hazard Prep...
Research, Video, Disaster Preparedness Games
Video

Gender & Climate Game

12 Dec 2014
Example of Gender & Climate Game done by the Red Cross that helps participants estimate risk and make choices.
Video, Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Preparedness Games
Guidance material, Video

Climate & Gender Game – Video to support training of facilitators

12 Dec 2014
Video to support training of facilitators that explains how to lead a game on Climate Change and Gender with members of a community.
Guidance material, Video, Climate Change Adaptation, Disaster Preparedness Games
Video

Humanitarian Diplomacy Dialogue – South Africa

12 Dec 2014
Debate on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) has intensified recently in both the public and policy sectors. With less than five years to go until the deadline of 2015, and with the majority of the goals seemingly out of reach, many are question...
Video
Video

Peter Maurer – Humanitarian Diplomacy and Principled Humanitarian Action

12 Dec 2014
Peter MaurerPresident, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), and former Swiss Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs. The evolving global environment in which humanitarian actors operate is posing profound challenges both in terms of compl...
Video

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