Understanding the Relationship Between Intangible Cultural Heritage and Disaster Risk Reduction
This PowerPoint presentation by UNESCO explores the connection between Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). It covers key concepts like disasters, risks, vulnerabilities, and resilience, emphasizing the importance of safeguarding and mobilizing ICH in the face of dis
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Enhancing Synergies for Resilient Tomorrow: Progress and Challenges
Progress has been made since 2018 in enhancing synergies for a resilient tomorrow, including the handover of new houses, public infrastructure projects, and community engagement initiatives. Ongoing projects involve construction, training programs, and disaster risk reduction interventions. Challeng
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Blockchain for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Processes: Enhancing Response and Resilience
Blockchain technology offers a decentralized and transparent approach that can revolutionize Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) processes. By providing secure and immutable records, blockchain can streamline asset registration, enhance data access control, enable smart contracts, track DRR impact funds,
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Support for Earthquake-Affected Population in Rasuwa District, Aug 2015-Apr 2016
Support earthquake-affected population in Rasuwa District with shelter upgradation, material support, cash-for-work, livestock shed assistance, and earthquake-resistant techniques verification. Activities include distribution of shelter kits and tool kits, DRR training, mason training, construction
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Overview of SC-DRR and its Activities up to SERCOM-3
The Standing Committee on Disaster Risk Reduction (SC-DRR) is a crucial body within the Commission for Weather, Climate, Hydrological, Marine, and Related Environmental Services. It comprises various expert teams and advisory groups focused on early warning services, severe weather forecasting, and
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Shelter Working Group Meeting Agenda and Updates
The Shelter Working Group Meeting is scheduled for Monday, 12th June at 10AM at the Save the Children office. The agenda includes assessments, information management updates, beneficiary selection guidance, IEC materials and DRR discussion, and AOB. Updates as of 11th June are available, along with
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Building Disaster Resilient Societies: Progress, Challenges, and the Way Forward
The discourse delves into the current landscape of disaster risk, the status of the Sendai Framework Targets, global DRR challenges identified during the Mid-term Review Process, and the proposed way forward for enhancing disaster resilience. It emphasizes shifting focus towards prevention and risk
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Integrating Climate Change Adaptation in Disaster Risk Reduction Module 1
Welcome to the e-Learning module on integrating climate change adaptation in disaster risk reduction. This module covers concepts in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation. It is part of a package that includes five modules focusing on vulnerability, disaster risk reduction, climate c
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UNISDR Youth Engagement Platform: Empowering Young People in Disaster Risk Reduction
The UNISDR Youth Engagement Platform (YEP), led by Imra Hodzic from UNMGCY DRR, aims to involve young individuals in disaster risk reduction efforts. Through four main streams - Capacity Building, Policy & Advocacy, Youth Action, and Knowledge - YEP provides opportunities for youth-led initiatives,
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