About this Course This introductory eLearning course focuses on integrating gender considerations into disaster risk management (DRM) to ensure that projects benefit women and men equitably. It ...

ISLAMABAD: Recognising the need for improved fiscal transparency and evidence-based policy making, the government has ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has responded to a record number of billion-dollar weather-related disasters so far in 2023. And in recent years, FEMA has been called on for duties beyond ...

Siheung City in Gyeonggi Province (Mayor Lim Byungtaek) has launched a 'proactive natural disaster response system' that ...

Editor’s note: In the wake of the devastating floods that have swept through Texas—claiming lives, displacing thousands and overwhelming local infrastructure—the urgency of disaster preparedness has ...

A worker in Thailand clears a road after a major flood. Disasters can threaten the infrastrucutre, investment climate, and human capital that jobs depend on. Photo credit: Adobe Stock At the World ...

Two decades have passed since a massive tsunami struck the Indian Ocean on Boxing Day. In Sri Lanka, the tsunami claimed over 36,000 lives and displaced more than 500,000 people. This catastrophe, the ...