
These materials were developed by the Uganda Red Cross Society in partnership with GDPC and Resilient Organisations to support their pilot of the Business Preparedness Intiative.
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An Article that presents Q & A regarding how to include more local women in emergency response. For more details, open the link URL to access the whole article Article Source: The New Humanitarian Q&A: How to include more local women in emer...
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Jackie’s story surviving the devastating Alabama electrical Fire – Birmingham, Alabama 2019 Jackie Sturdivant survived the May 18, 2019 Alabama fire. The Smoke Alarms installed by Red Cross Volunteers three days before the electrical ...
This research paper presents the current School Based Disaster Risk Reduction activities and Extended Reality (XR) technological landscape, analyses the shortcomings of traditional forms of SBDRR and how XR has the potential to address these. It also...
Virtual reality is able to effectively blur the line between reality and illusion, pushing the limits of our imagination and granting us access to any experience imaginable. With well-crafted simulations, these experiences, which are so immersive tha...
‘Tanah: The Tsunami and Earthquake Fighter’ is a disaster preparedness educational mobile app designed for kids and families, to teach them how to protect themselves from tsunamis and earthquakes in fun and interactive game! ‘Tanah’ is a coll...
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Researcher from the University of Auckland (New Zeland) suggested how disaster themed video games have the ability to be educational tools to foster participation and learning. Such games have an ability to convey messages of disaster risk reduction...
Free rivers is an augmented reality (AR) experience which was born from the desire to illustrate what the future could like if rivers are not kept free flowing and protected. The app, launched by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF), creates an entire ri...
Born in 2017 as a collaboration between Harmony Labs and Google Daydream Impact, VR Action Lab explores how virtual reality might activate young people as upstanders and address the precipitous drop in efficacy of middle school anti-bullying effor...
Lifesaver VR is an immersive live-action virtual reality (VR) training tool which puts the user into the heart of the action as three young people are faced with a life-or-death situation. By controlling their movements, users make crucial decisio...