by Raphael | Jul 7, 2021 | Cities Clusters - COVID-19, Cities Clusters - DRR, Cities Project, News
July 1, New York: Under the theme of “Build Back Better: Harnessing South-South Cooperation and Risk Reduction Planning for Resilient and Healthy Cities in the Post-COVID-19 Era”, the fourth and the final session of the joint online training programme was held on June...
by Raphael | Apr 6, 2021 | Events
When: 13 April 2021, 7:30AM – 8:45AM (New York time) Registration: To register for this event, please click here. On 13 April 2021, the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), the UN Department for Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) Development...
by Raphael | Jan 8, 2021 | DRR Knowledge Products, Publications
Small and medium enterprises (SMEs), including micro SMEs, are the bedrock of global, national, and local markets. Two in every three people works in an SME (OECD 2019).1 When disaster strikes, SMEs are hit harder, suffer longer and are slower to recover than larger...
by Naveeda | Aug 10, 2020 | DRR Knowledge Products, Publications
The COVID-19 crisis has demonstrated the importance of preparedness and the coordination capacities of national and regional disaster risk management agencies. The notes from the publication includes good practices and lessons learned from Central America and the...
