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- URL: http://www.unisdr.org
- Address: 9-11 rue de Varembe
- Postal Code: 1202
- City: Geneva
- Country: Switzerland
- Telephone: +41 229178907-8
- Fax: +41 229178964
- Email: isdr@un.org
- Head of the organization: Margareta Wahlstrom
Mission & Disaster Reduction Profile
The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) was established in 1999 to facilitate the implementation of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR).
- Global disasters event opens with condolences for Oklahoma city tornado victims
21 May 2013 - The Lancet’s verdict on the HFA – 'a promising start'
10 May 2013 - UN Sasakawa Award short-list announced
6 May 2013 - Kiwi of the year mobilizes world youth for disaster resilience
1 May 2013 - Bangladesh tragedy underlines how deficient building codes can fuel disasters
25 Apr 2013 - UN convenes major conference on economic losses from disasters
23 Apr 2013 - Space: the final frontier of disaster risk reduction
17 Apr 2013 - US: Hoboken joins UN's resilient cities campaign
27 Mar 2013 - Join the online dialogue on reducing urban and local risks to shape the post-2015 HFA / Rejoindre le dialogue en ligne/ Únete al diálogo en línea
26 Mar 2013 - No sustainable development without sustainable water
22 Mar 2013 - Aqaba’s resilience protects investments
20 Mar 2013 - Central Asia meets on HFA2
14 Mar 2013 - Economic losses from disasters set new record in 2012 / Las pérdidas económicas que originan los desastres establecieron un nuevo récord en el año 2012
14 Mar 2013 - Call to save lives and protect investments from war and disasters
13 Mar 2013 - Global platform third announcement - Have your say on a new HFA
12 Mar 2013 - UNISDR Chief returns to tsunami affected town
11 Mar 2013 - New HFA to ensure women involved in disaster risk management says UNISDR / La UNISDR asevera que el nuevo MAH velará por la participación de las mujeres en la gestión del riesgo de desastres
8 Mar 2013 - UN family agrees plan for disaster risk reduction
7 Mar 2013 - Pioneering GAR13 to focus on private sector, disaster risk
8 Feb 2013 - Thousands to attend Geneva platform on reducing disaster risk
5 Feb 2013 - Asia and the economics of disasters: The 'Inside story'
19 Dec 2012 - UNISDR seeks nominations for 2013 UN Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction
12 Dec 2012 - Liberia: Peace and stability hold key to future development vision
28 Nov 2012 - Social media boosts International Day for Disaster Reduction
26 Nov 2012 - USA: UNISDR Chief visits Sandy-affected communities
21 Nov 2012 - UN starts work on action plan for risk reduction
19 Nov 2012 - PreventionWeb turns five!
15 Nov 2012 - UNISDR chief welcomes initiative on climate services
31 Oct 2012 - Asian children want greater involvement in disaster risk reduction
24 Oct 2012 - UNISDR chief meets children on risk
24 Oct 2012 - UN report finds disasters taking heavy toll on economic development in Asia-Pacific
23 Oct 2012 - Women, girls, and disasters
15 Oct 2012 - UNISDR chief calls for women and girls to take lead on disaster management
12 Oct 2012 - Disasters fuel forced marriages
11 Oct 2012 - IDDR 2012 - Putting women and girls on the map
5 Oct 2012 - UNISDR announces major review of national platforms
2 Oct 2012 - World's future prosperity linked to disaster resilience, says new report
28 Sep 2012 - Governments must recognize their stock of risk – MDG Report
21 Sep 2012 - World Urban Forum recognises Italian support for UN global cities campaign
5 Sep 2012 - Australian capital gets UN recognition as a role model city for disaster management
4 Sep 2012 - UN-HABITAT and UNISDR sign MoU to mark closer ties for building resilient cities
4 Sep 2012 - Gothenburg becomes 400th European city to join UN campaign to protect cities
4 Sep 2012 - Study identifies political leadership as no 1 issue in managing disaster risk
4 Sep 2012 - Urbanization 'like a tsunami' for some countries
3 Sep 2012 - Invitation and second announcement: Fourth session of the global platform for disaster risk reduction
30 Aug 2012 - First international risk award goes to protection of vulnerable townships in Mozambique
27 Aug 2012 - Climate migrants risk more harm in new surroundings
21 Aug 2012 - UNDP to double its support for disaster reduction
15 Aug 2012 - Education: A launch pad for disaster resilience
13 Aug 2012 - UNISDR reports on record-breaking year
18 Jul 2012 - UNISDR appoints parliamentary champions for risk reduction
3 Jul 2012 - Land management key to US wildfire problem
29 Jun 2012 - San Francisco welcomed as role model and first major US city to join UN campaign
20 Jun 2012 - Margareta Wahlström: 'Building the future we want'
18 Jun 2012 - UNISDR counts the cost of 20 years of inaction on climate change and risk reduction
13 Jun 2012 - IIED to evaluate cities' campaign
29 May 2012 - Denmark: Copenhagen joins UNISDR campaign after '1,000-year' flood
24 May 2012 - Luxembourg and UNISDR sign cooperation agreement
22 May 2012 - Italy quake highlights need to educate the public, says expert
21 May 2012 - Canada: It’s zombie preparedness week in British Columbia
18 May 2012 - Cities connect climate change with rise in disasters
16 May 2012 - Cities push for resilience as global disaster losses hit $500 billion
14 May 2012 - Connect the dots for climate change this Saturday
2 May 2012 - Floods becoming more dangerous, more costly, says World Bank
27 Apr 2012 - Cambodia learning lessons from floods, says UNISDR Chief
26 Apr 2012 - Using GIS for disaster risk reduction
24 Apr 2012 - UN launches new initiative to assess urban risk
18 Apr 2012 - Australia, Germany, UK raise bar for donors, says report
16 Apr 2012 - IPCC report outlines threat to the 'The future we want'
30 Mar 2012 - UNISDR calls for consumer care on World Water Day
22 Mar 2012 - Disaster losses top one trillion dollars as donors underfund risk reduction
20 Mar 2012 - Private sector role in 'Safe water for all'
13 Mar 2012 - Empower women and girls in fight against disasters
8 Mar 2012 - UN kicks off discussions on new international blueprint for disaster risk reduction
5 Mar 2012 - UNISDR: 'New business attitude to risk'
24 Feb 2012 - PPP Days 2012 hosts first business forum
23 Feb 2012 - UNISDR issues flood warning as thaw sets in across Eastern and Central Europe
21 Feb 2012 - Oxfam call for investment in risk reduction
15 Feb 2012 - Call for abstracts for the 2013 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction
15 Feb 2012 - Cyclone hits as evaluation team visits Madagascar
14 Feb 2012 - IPCC report on climate change and risk coming soon
10 Feb 2012 - Awareness of risk driving Green Economy trend
8 Feb 2012 - Tsunami alert system tried and tested by Philippines earthquake
7 Feb 2012 - January floods mark the beginning of the disaster year
6 Feb 2012 - Fiji declares 15 day state of disaster
3 Feb 2012 - UNISDR: 'Are we capable of learning the lessons of Haiti?'
1 Feb 2012 - UNISDR chief compares typhoon damage in Mindinao to Japanese tsunami
27 Jan 2012 - Brazil to open Centre of Excellence for Disaster Risk Reduction
24 Jan 2012 - Disaster risk following economic development pathways in Thailand says UNISDR chief
23 Jan 2012 - Disaster prevention key to stopping climate displacement
19 Jan 2012 - UNISDR warns against ignoring seismic threats as quakes wreak havoc for second year
18 Jan 2012 - 9/11 inspires US private, public sector summit on resilience
13 Jan 2012 - Two years of Haiti earthquake 2010 news: a disaster risk reduction focus
12 Jan 2012 - Haitian earthquake boosted global commitment to disaster risk reduction
12 Jan 2012 - Heavy disaster losses for insurance companies in 2011
11 Jan 2012 - UN Secretary-General, Assembly President, highlight disaster prevention as key 2012 priority
5 Jan 2012 - UNISDR: Campaign cities share ideas for protecting world’s ancient sites
4 Jan 2012 - Swedish National Platform boosts Resilient Cities Campaign
3 Jan 2012 - Thailand: Bangkok floods, reducing urban risk in a changing climate
3 Jan 2012 - UNISDR: Disaster risk reduction gains media attention in India
28 Dec 2011 - Children’s needs a priority after Philippine floods
27 Dec 2011 - More Lebanese cities pledge to become resilient
26 Dec 2011 - UNISDR and lawmakers agree on global advisory group
21 Dec 2011 - Crisis mapping and disaster risk reduction
16 Dec 2011 - Strengthening impact of cities campaign
14 Dec 2011 - UNISDR: Venice braces for climate change
13 Dec 2011 - UNISDR: Disasters now key in multinational country assessments
12 Dec 2011 - Disaster reduction critical to HIV/AIDS reduction
1 Dec 2011 - IPCC authors speak out on special report
25 Nov 2011 - UNISDR: IPCC SREX important for Hyogo Framework implementation says Norway
23 Nov 2011 - UNISDR: UN Secretary-General urges ASEAN to take on global role
21 Nov 2011 - IPCC and UNISDR welcome new report as historic contribution to understanding disaster risk
18 Nov 2011 - Thai PM to raise flood crisis at ASEAN Summit
17 Nov 2011 - IPCC negotiates in climate challenged Uganda
17 Nov 2011 - UNISDR: Disaster resilience key to green economy
16 Nov 2011 - UNISDR and partners plan for major advance in global disaster risk modelling
14 Nov 2011 - UNISDR head meets with private sector in China to discuss disaster risk reduction
8 Nov 2011 - UNISDR: Insurance necessary for resilience in earthquake zones
2 Nov 2011 - Role model cities highlight campaign benefits
1 Nov 2011 - Turkey: Government auditors talk risk reduction as quake hits - UNISDR
27 Oct 2011 - UNISDR: Blocked roads hamper access to flood areas in El Salvador
26 Oct 2011 - UNISDR: Current efforts to mitigate climate change fall short of reaching vital goal, UN warns
25 Oct 2011 - 'Turkish earthquake puts building practices in the spotlight' - UNISDR
24 Oct 2011 - Cape Town: What it takes to be a role model city - UNISDR
19 Oct 2011 - Government of Myanmar to adopt disaster risk reduction plan - UNISDR
18 Oct 2011 - UNISDR: Risk reduction the world over
14 Oct 2011 - UNISDR says the young are the largest group affected by disasters
13 Oct 2011 - UNISDR head visits Myanmar to discuss action plan for disaster reduction
12 Oct 2011 - Message for the international day for disaster reduction by Margareta Wahlström
12 Oct 2011 - Children's Charter: How empowering children saves lives - UNISDR
10 Oct 2011 - Pakistan President tells UNISDR he will champion disaster risk reduction
7 Oct 2011 - UNISDR head calls for 'quantum leap' in approach to recurring floods in Pakistan
5 Oct 2011 - 26 years after major earthquake - Mexico City targets at risk buildings
4 Oct 2011 - UNISDR: Heavy floods widespread across Asia
30 Sep 2011 - UNISDR backs charter to end extreme hunger
27 Sep 2011 - China and Africa step up cooperation on drought risk reduction
26 Sep 2011 - UN General Assembly opens with focus on disasters and prevention
22 Sep 2011 - UNISDR: African States seek a common position for Durban
19 Sep 2011 - UNISDR: The road to Durban and beyond
14 Sep 2011 - UNISDR: African Heads of State call for reform of emergency response and 'long-term solutions' to Horn of Africa crisis
13 Sep 2011 - UNISDR: 'Climate change and migration: the latest evidence'
7 Sep 2011 - Hurricane Irene, a sign of things to come for growing urban centres and local governments
6 Sep 2011 - Water, too little or too much – a resource that can improve or destroy life
24 Aug 2011 - World Humanitarian Day: 'Reducing risk is the best humanitarian action,' says UNISDR
19 Aug 2011 - World cities come up with a five-point action plan to work together for sustainable development and DRR
16 Aug 2011 - The wave that eats people – the value of indigenous knowledge for disaster risk reduction
9 Aug 2011 - UNISDR’s parliamentarian initiative helping to move disaster risk reduction forward from political commitment to concrete action
29 Jul 2011 - Philippines Government, UNISDR to launch 2011 Global Assessment Report
21 Jul 2011 - Economic losses already USD265 billion for 1st quarter – DRR needed more than ever, says UN
14 Jul 2011 - 'Forests are a vital natural resource and ally for reducing disaster risks' - UN
4 Jul 2011 - Global business consulting firm commits to reducing disaster risk
30 Jun 2011 - 'Anticipate risk' says UN as millions face severe drought and flooding
28 Jun 2011 - Maldives: World’s first strategic national action plan integrating disaster risk reduction, climate change adaptation
24 Jun 2011 - Global champion for disaster risk reduction meets with UNISDR head
16 Jun 2011 - UNISDR: Mayors adopt declaration to build urban resilience and fight climate change
14 Jun 2011 - Egypt holds the first UNDP-coordinated training on disaster risk reduction in the Arab region to discuss regional risks trends
9 Jun 2011 - Top IBM and AECOM executives join UNISDR Private Sector Advisory Group as commitment by sector to disaster risk reduction grows
9 Jun 2011 - 'Disaster risk reduction key to preserving and protecting environment, ensuring sustainable development - Global Platform Chair's summary
3 Jun 2011 - UN: Cities 'urgently need protection' from disaster - local government action crucial
20 May 2011 - Call for comments: Chair's Summary of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction 2011 and the World Reconstruction Conference
16 May 2011 - Calls for 'coalition of action' to address link between natural hazards and nuclear safety as meeting ends
13 May 2011 - Risk award announced at Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
13 May 2011 - Taskforce recommends new climate services: Framework to save lives, livelihoods and reduce disasters
12 May 2011 - Cities emerge top in UN Sasakawa Award for disaster risk reduction
12 May 2011 - Indonesian president recognized as 'UN champion for disaster risk reduction'
11 May 2011 - Macedonian president calls for a global response to growing disaster-related losses
11 May 2011 - Finance, insurance, construction sectors commit to tackle disaster vulnerability
11 May 2011 - Economic disaster losses increasing, threatening all regions, rich and poor countries, warns new UN report
10 May 2011 - UN: 'International community must 'risk proof' development'
10 May 2011 - Finalists for the 2011 Sasakawa Award for Disaster Risk Reduction showcase durable solutions in resilient urban planning
3 May 2011 - Geneva Press Club invites all press to introduce the Third Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
21 Apr 2011 - Themes and issues in disaster risk reduction - call for comments
21 Apr 2011 - Six Brazilian cities sign up to make their cities resilient
18 Apr 2011 - 43,000 Thai schools and hospitals pledge to uphold safety at national launch of United Nations 'One Million Safe Schools and Hospitals' initiative
25 Mar 2011 - Statement by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction on World Meteorological Day
23 Mar 2011 - Statement by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction on the 11 March earthquake and tsunami in Japan
18 Mar 2011 - Top UN officials speak about the importance of disaster risk reduction following a massive earthquake off Japan's coast
14 Mar 2011 - Response to the UK DFID Multilateral Aid Review of UNISDR
10 Mar 2011 - In times of dwindling resources, disaster risk reduction is an easy win
9 Mar 2011 - Fiji: Lami signs up to the world disaster reduction campaign
8 Mar 2011 - 'Equal and active participation of men and women needed to build resilience to disasters' - UNISDR
8 Mar 2011 - Viet Nam: Five largest cities give DRR and climate change adaptation a boost
4 Mar 2011 - Africa: Local governments tackle climate adaptation and urban resilience
2 Mar 2011 - 'Reducing vulnerability to natural hazards - top international priority' says General Assembly president
28 Feb 2011 - 'Building codes saves lives' – UNISDR
28 Feb 2011 - Philippines: 'One against risk' - top bodies join forces to combat disasters and climate change
28 Feb 2011 - UNISDR: Pakistan cannot risk its future, lives of people, by being ill-prepared
22 Feb 2011 - UN General Assembly to hold first-ever debate on disaster risk reduction
8 Feb 2011 - Australia: Surviving Yasi due to planning and not ‘miracle’, says top UN disaster official
4 Feb 2011 - Killer year caps deadly decade – reducing disaster impact is 'critical' says top UN disaster official
24 Jan 2011 - India: Over one hundred municipal leaders in Orissa pledge to strengthen environmental sustainability
21 Jan 2011 - Call for good practices renewed: making cities resilient
17 Jan 2011 - Philippines: Cebu leads in making local government units resilient to disasters
13 Jan 2011 - Australia floods demonstrate rising cost of damage in the face of 'new normal'
29 Dec 2010 - UNISDR: Mayor of St. Louis, Senegal, named campaign champion
22 Dec 2010 - UNISDR hosts inaugural meeting of Private Sector Advisory Group
17 Dec 2010 - UNISDR: European cold snap underscores importance of DRR
14 Dec 2010 - Mayors and children lead fight against climate change in the Philippines
13 Dec 2010 - COP16 from a disaster risk reduction perspective: Pacific Island countries
9 Dec 2010 - COP16 from a disaster risk reduction perspective: Social media
8 Dec 2010 - UNISDR signs agreement with the Economic Community of Central African States to strengthen collaboration on DRR
7 Dec 2010 - COP16 from a disaster risk reduction (DRR) perspective: Africa
6 Dec 2010 - COP16 from a disaster risk reduction (DRR) perspective: Asian region
2 Dec 2010 - COP16 from a DRR perspective - UN system
30 Nov 2010 - Asian Parliamentarians call on governments to allocate at least 1 per cent of national budget for disaster risk reduction
30 Nov 2010 - COP16 from a DRR Perspective - UN General Assembly
29 Nov 2010 - Local governments in El Salvador focus their efforts on DRR
24 Nov 2010 - UNISDR to nominate Mayor Ebrard of Mexico City a 'making cities resilient' champion
22 Nov 2010 - World Bank-UN report charts path to prevent death and destruction from natural hazards
11 Nov 2010 - Call for good practices and lessons learned from the 'Making Cities Resilient – My city is getting ready!' campaign
9 Nov 2010 - Twenty Philippine governors sign up to make provinces resilient to disasters
4 Nov 2010 - Five-year roadmap to cope with weather-related hazards in Asia
28 Oct 2010 - Final phase of preparations for the 2011 Global Assessment Report underway
26 Oct 2010 - Second round of review for the HFA underway
21 Oct 2010 - UNISDR urges mayors and citizens to decrease disaster losses
13 Oct 2010 - Governments and private sector urged to reduce disaster losses together
13 Oct 2010 - International day for diaster reduction: 2010 Sasakawa award call for nominations now open!
13 Oct 2010 - Parliamentarians urged to take action on disaster reduction
7 Oct 2010 - UNISDR launches DRR advocacy kit for parliamentarians
6 Oct 2010 - Serbia: Resilient cities campaign reaches 100 cities with City of Nis
2 Oct 2010 - UNISDR: Call for contributions - 'International Day for Disaster Reduction 2010'
28 Sep 2010 - Tackling urban risk will help reduce poverty says UNISDR
21 Sep 2010 - Africa: UN country teams look at DRR integration into development
16 Sep 2010 - Africa: UN launches 'Making Cities Resilient' campaign
15 Sep 2010 - UN supports Mexico City's efforts to train 10,000 public servants to confront disasters
27 Aug 2010 - Chennai launches 'Safer Chennai Campaign'
25 Aug 2010 - China: Haitian mayor urges local governments to develop 'a culture of security'
30 Jul 2010 - Indonesia pledges safety of more than 3,000 schools and 100 hospitals
29 Jul 2010 - Three more mayors join resilient cities campaign from Philippines
26 Jul 2010 - Independent assessment on disaster risk reduction in Dominican Republic by UNISDR and partners
19 Jul 2010 - ECOSOC side event briefing: Resilient cities - disaster risk reduction in an urbanizing world
15 Jul 2010 - Haiti must emerge safer says UN Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction
12 Jul 2010 - Asian cities to join UN in disaster risk reduction campaign
7 Jun 2010 - City leaders join UN in 'Making Cities Resilient' campaign
1 Jun 2010 - More cities getting ready to reduce disaster risks
31 May 2010 - UNISDR campaign launches in Lima, Peru and Davos, Switzerland
30 May 2010 - My city is getting ready, is yours?
27 May 2010 - Risk reduction plans needed to minimize volcanic disruption
22 Apr 2010 - African ministers meet to adopt Programme of Action to reduce disaster risk
14 Apr 2010 - Philippines: Launch of global pledging initiative to make schools and hospitals safer
8 Apr 2010 - Ten percent of relief aid should be allocated to building safer houses, hospitals and schools
12 Feb 2010 - Earthquakes caused the deadliest disasters in the past decade
28 Jan 2010 - UNISDR calls for long-term measures to rebuild a safer Haiti
22 Jan 2010 - Five years after the Indian Ocean Tsunami – are we better prepared and more resilient to disasters?
24 Dec 2009 - 55 million people affected by extreme weather disasters in 2009
14 Dec 2009 - ECOWAS, UNISDR and the World Bank GFDRR join forces to strengthen West African capacities on disaster risk reduction
26 Nov 2009 - First global scientific effort to examine the linkages between DRR and climate change adaptation
9 Nov 2009 - Global Assessment Report launched in Philippines
29 Oct 2009 - Rachel Shebesh appointed African champion for disaster risk reduction
27 Oct 2009 - New legislation in the Philippines places disaster risk reduction as the first line of defence against climate change risks
23 Oct 2009 - African parliamentarians agree on concrete actions to reduce the impact of climate disasters
20 Oct 2009 - Maldives: 'I have now really understood what disasters do and why we should be prepared'
16 Oct 2009 - International Day for Disaster Reduction: new initiatives launched in London
15 Oct 2009 - Maldives celebrates International Day for Disaster Reduction
14 Oct 2009 - International Day for Disaster Reduction celebrated worldwide
14 Oct 2009 - International Day for Disaster Reduction live from London
14 Oct 2009 - International Day for Disaster Reduction: DRR initiative for Nepal launched
14 Oct 2009 - Philippines: Realities on the ground deserve priority for action
29 Sep 2009 - ASEAN countries committed legally to reduce disaster risks in South East Asia
16 Sep 2009 - Landslide impacts can be reduced
12 Aug 2009 - Asia's first urban risk reduction training and education facility
10 Aug 2009 - Korea: International conference to build local government alliance for DRR
7 Jul 2009 - G8 Summit ‘promises much’ on disaster risk reduction
7 Jul 2009 - The Global Platform Daily - Day 4
19 Jun 2009 - Global Platform conference ends with call to halve disaster related deaths by 2015
19 Jun 2009 - The Global Platform Daily - Day 3
18 Jun 2009 - The Global Platform Daily - Day 2
17 Jun 2009 - The Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction goes carbon neutral
17 Jun 2009 - The Global Platform Daily - Day 1
16 Jun 2009 - Governments ‘must invest today for safer tomorrow'
16 Jun 2009 - The Global Platform Daily
15 Jun 2009 - Where are the safest places on earth from sudden onset hazard?
15 Jun 2009 - Building back better
12 Jun 2009 - Safer schools and hospitals
11 Jun 2009 - Enabling community-led resilience through preventive action
10 Jun 2009 - Special events to highlight projects and achievements
9 Jun 2009 - Reducing disaster risk in a changing climate
9 Jun 2009 - Increasing investment in disaster risk reduction
8 Jun 2009 - Action for DRR : Creating synergies at grassroots
5 Jun 2009 - World Environment Day 2009
5 Jun 2009 - Round table of local and regional authorities on urban risk reduction
4 Jun 2009 - Round table discussion on the role of ecosystems management in climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction
3 Jun 2009 - Round table on early warning systems: Global Platform 2009
2 Jun 2009 - Global Platform 'shaping up well': Assistant Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction, Margareta Wahlström
2 Jun 2009 - The second session of the Global Platform to be carbon neutral
29 May 2009 - Gulf States highly committed to reduce disaster risk
18 May 2009 - Global assessment report launched: Landmark report on poverty risk in a changing climate
17 May 2009 - Media advisory: Global assessment report on disaster risk reduction launch in Bahrain
8 May 2009 - Conference on gender and disaster risk reduction in Beijing, China from 20-22 April 2009
17 Apr 2009 - Why do people die in earthquakes? Buildings are the main killers
6 Apr 2009 - Floods, droughts and storms: a major threat for European countries
4 Mar 2009 - UNISDR/WHO: Call for good practices & lessons learned 'Hospitals Safe from Disasters'
6 Feb 2009 - Japan: International Recovery Platform launches new website
23 Jan 2009 - CRED disaster figures: Deaths and economic losses jump in 2008
22 Jan 2009 - Call for nominations: UN Sasakawa Award for disaster reduction
18 Dec 2008 - Call for contributions: good practices on the role of local governments in reducing disaster risks
15 Dec 2008 - Asia: Goverments agree to commit more resources to disaster risk reduction
4 Dec 2008 - Philippines' Senator Loren Legarda appointed First 'champion' for disaster risk reduction
2 Dec 2008 - Asian ministerial conference to discuss disaster risk reduction action plans
1 Dec 2008 - Disaster risk reduction on ICE's agenda
20 Nov 2008 - The Global Network of Civil Society Organisations for Disaster Reduction: taking stock and implementing the Hyogo Framework for Action
7 Nov 2008 - European countries seek to reduce disasters through closer interaction between hydrometeorological services and disaster risk management
8 Oct 2008 - 'We must not delay' in adapting to climate change
2 Oct 2008 - 'Adapt now to rising floodwaters', says UN disaster prevention body
24 Sep 2008 - Disasters trap the poor in a vicious circle of poverty
16 Sep 2008 - ICL: Call for 'world centres of excellence' on landslide risk mitigation
28 Aug 2008 - Civil protection must play bigger role in preventing disasters
24 Jun 2008 - Call for good practices on public-private partnerships
11 Jun 2008 - Safer hospitals - UN calls for information from partners
27 May 2008 - Poorly constructed buildings kill people during earthquakes
16 May 2008 - 'What we are seeing in every urban earthquake is a result of mostly avoidable errors.'...
15 May 2008 - Early warning systems can save lives when cyclones strike
6 May 2008 - Tackling drought essential for food crisis solution
25 Apr 2008 - World Water Day 2008: reduce water-related risk
22 Mar 2008 - International Women’s Day 2008
7 Mar 2008 - Campaign launches on hospitals safe from disasters: 'the most expensive hospital is the one that fails'
24 Jan 2008 - Asia continues to be hit hardest by disasters
18 Jan 2008 - Economic study on the benefits of disaster risk reduction
7 Dec 2007 - Call for good practices on gender, DRR and climate change
7 Dec 2007 - Submit a case study to 'Poverty Alleviation and Disaster Risk Reduction'
29 Nov 2007 - Introducing PreventionWeb
15 Nov 2007 - The Federal Government of Germany and city of Bonn are helping La Paz to set up a new early warning system against floods and landslides
13 Nov 2007 - International day for disaster reduction
10 Oct 2007 - Central Asia threatened by floods after a severe cold winter
28 Feb 2007
Statements & Presentations
- Statements
- Third session of the regional platform for disaster risk reduction in the Americas: Opening address by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction2012, UNISDR
- Introduction of the SG report on the Implementation of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction: Remarks by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction2012, UNISDR
- Scientific and Technical Committee (STC): Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2011)2011, STAG; UNISDR
- 5th Asian ministerial conference on disaster risk reduction: Closing address by the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction2012, UNISDR
- UNISDR: Statement to the United Nations 66th General Assembly thematic debate on disaster risk reduction2012, UNISDR
- Statement at the 43rd session of the Commission on Population and Development2010, UNISDR
- UN Millennium Development Goals Summit, New York, roundtable 6: Widening and strengthening partnerships2010, UNISDR
- Discours de Margareta Wahlström à l’occasion du Centième anniversaire de la grande crue de 19102010, UNISDR
- Making cities resilient summary for policymakers: a global snapshot of how local governments reduce risk
2013 - Global assessment report on disaster risk reduction 2013
2013 - Implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action - Summary of reports 2007-2013
2013 - Disaster risk reduction in the United Nations 2013
2013 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 16, April 2013
2013 - Synthesis report on consultations on the post-2015 framework on disaster risk reduction (HFA2)
2013 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 15, February 2013
2013 - Is your business disaster proof?
2013 - UN system task team on the post-2015 UN development agenda: building resilience to disasters through partnerships
2013 - Guidance note on recovery: pre-disaster recovery planning
2012 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 14, December 2012
2012 - Coherent action by the UN System to reduce disaster risk and build resilience
2012 - City resilience in Africa: a ten essentials pilot
2012 - Strengthening disaster risk reduction in climate change adaptation related agendas at COP18, Doha, Qatar
2012 - GFDRR track I: Strengthening regional and global partnerships for disaster risk reduction - A five year retrospective, 2007-2011
2012 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 13, October 2012
2012 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 12, September 2012
2012 - Making cities resilient report 2012
2012 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 11, August 2012
2012 - In-depth study on the role of the United Nations contribution to the implementation of the HFA
2012 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 10, July 2012
2012 - Proceedings of the joint workshop: the role of hydrometeorological services in disaster risk management
2012 - Annual report 2011: UNISDR secretariat work programme 2010-2011
2012 - UN system task team on the post-2015 UN development agenda: disaster risk resilience
2012 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 09, June 2012
2012 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 08, May 2012
2012 - Disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation in the Pacific: an institutional and policy analysis (2012)
2012 - How to make cities more resilient: a handbook for local government leaders
2012 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 07, April 2012
2012 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 06, March 2012
2012 - Concept note: fourth session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
2012 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 05, February 2012
2012 - Towards a post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction
2012 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 04, January 2012
2012 - 2011 Bonn declaration of mayors
2011 - Second world landslide forum: putting science into practice - abstract book
2011 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 03, December 2011
2011 - Briefing note 04: effective measures to build resilience in Africa to adapt to climate change
2011 - Disaster risk reduction themes and issues: a schema for the categorization of DRR knowledge and action
2011 - School safety baseline study
2011 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 02, November 2011
2011 - UNISDR strategic framework 2025: work programme 2012-2015, with addendum on budget requirements for 2012-2013
2011 - Scaling up the community-based health workforce for emergencies
2011 - Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 01, October 2011
2011 - Third session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction and World Reconstruction Conference proceedings
2011 - Chengdu declaration for action
2011 - Risk returns
2011 - Chair’s summary third session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction and the World Reconstruction Conference
2011 - Disaster through a different lens: behind every effect, there is a cause
2011 - Disaster risk management programs for priority countries - 2nd edition
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: overview
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: climate risk management
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: communicable diseases
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: people with disabilities and older people
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: mass casualty management
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: mass fatalities/dead bodies
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: water, sanitation and hygiene
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: mental health and psychosocial support
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: non-communicable diseases
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: nutrition
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: radiation emergencies
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: safe hospitals, prepared for emergencies and disasters
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: sexual and reproductive health
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: child health
2011 - Disaster risk management for health: chemical safety
2011 - Aligning regional and global disaster risk reduction agendas: summary of key regional political commitments and disaster risk reduction priorities
2011 - Global assessment report on disaster risk reduction (2011)
2011 - Lesson learned and way forward for resilient shelter interventions in rural Myanmar
2011 - UNISDR summary annual report and financial statement 2010
2011 - Disaster risk reduction in the United Nations 2011
2011 - Business partnerships: disaster risk reduction is everybody’s business
2011 - Third session of the Global Platform for disaster risk reduction: programme
2011 - Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015 mid-term review
2011 - Thematic debate of the 65th session of the General Assembly on disaster risk reduction: President's summary
2011 - Basics of capacity development for disaster risk reduction
2011 - Integrating disaster risk reduction into the fight against poverty: GFDRR annual report 2010
2011 - Connect and convince to save lives and reduce disaster impacts
2011 - Guidance note on recovery: telling live lessons
2010 - Guidance note on recovery: psychosocial
2010 - Guidance note on recovery: health
2010 - Guidance note on recovery: climate change
2010 - Guidance note on recovery: shelter
2010 - Guidance note on recovery: livelihood
2010 - Guidance note on recovery: environment
2010 - Guidance note on recovery: infrastructure
2010 - Guidance note on recovery: governance
2010 - Guidance note on recovery: gender
2010 - Briefing note 03: strengthening climate change adaptation through effective disaster risk reduction
2010 - The Manila call for action of parliamentarians on applying disaster risk reduction as an instrument for achieving the Millennium Development Goals
2010 - Wenchuan earthquake 2008: recovery and reconstruction in Sichuan province
2010 - Cyclone Nargis 2008: rehabilitation in Myanmar
2010 - Natural hazards, unnatural disasters: the economics of effective prevention
2010 - Disaster risk reduction: an instrument for achieving the Millennium Development Goals
2010 - Mid-year review of the UNISDR biennial work programme 2010-2011
2010 - ISDR secretariat biennial workplan: 2008-2009 final report
2010 - Making cities resilient: my city is getting ready! - campaign kit
2010 - Local governments and disaster risk reduction: good practices and lessons learned
2010 - Cities and resilience: climate policy brief
2009 - Disaster risk management programs for priority countries
2009 - Integrating disaster risk reduction into the fight against poverty: GFDRR annual report 2009
2009 - GFDRR partnership strategy 2009–2012: reducing disaster risks for sustainable development
2009 - Second session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction proceedings: creating linkages for a safer tomorrow
2009 - UNISDR secretariat biennial work programme: 2010-2011
2009 - Briefing note 02: adaptation to climate change by reducing disaster risks: country practices and lessons
2009 - Guidance notes on safer school construction
2009 - 2009 UNISDR terminology on disaster risk reduction (Chinese, Japanese and Korean)
2009 - Reducing disaster risks through science: issues and actions
2009 - Drought risk reduction framework and practices: contributing to the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action
2009 - Applying disaster risk reduction for climate change adaptation: country practices and lessons
2009 - UNISDR biennial work plan: 2008 progress report
2009 - Incheon Declaration: Building a local governance alliance for DRR - conference summary
2009 - Concept note: learning to live with risk - disaster risk reduction to encourage education for substainable development
2009 - Chair’s summary of the second session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
2009 - GFDRR Track 1, building global and regional partnership: giving risk reduction a regional dimension
2009 - Making disaster risk reduction gender-sensitive: policy and practical guidelines
2009 - Disaster risk reduction in the United Nations 2009
2009 - Adaptation to climate change: linking disaster risk reduction and insurance
2009 - Global assessment report on disaster risk reduction (2009)
2009 - Global assessment report on disaster risk reduction: summary and recommendations (2009)
2009 - Integrating disaster risk reduction into the fight against poverty: GFDRR annual report 2008
2009 - Reducing risk through environment in recovery operations: an initial review of the status
2009 - 2009 UNISDR terminology on disaster risk reduction
2009 - GFDRR Track 1, building global and regional partnership: FY08 mid-term report to the World Bank Development Grant Facility (DGF)
2009 - Analyse institutionnelle des plates-formes nationales et des organes référents de la réduction des risques de catastrophes, première partie : etude de cas du Sénégal
2008 - Analyse institutionelle des plates-formes nationales et des organes référants de la réduction des risques de catastrophes, deuxième partie : etude de cas à Madagascar
2008 - Analyse institutionnelle des plates-formes nationales et des organes référents de la réduction des risques de catastrophes à Madagascar et au Sénégal, troisième partie : synthèse des leçons acquises par pays
2008 - Asian conference on disaster reduction 2007: summary report
2008 - Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR): South-South Cooperation Program for Disaster Risk Reduction, policy brief
2008 - Rapid assessment of potential impacts of a tsunami: lessons from the Port of Galle in Sri Lanka
2008 - Emerging climate change-related global disaster risk management initiatives
2008 - Disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation: an international perspective
2008 - Links between disaster risk reduction, development and climate change
2008 - ISDR strategy to support the Bali action plan process
2008 - The Manila call for action of Parliamentarians on disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation
2008 - International day for disaster reduction 2008
2008 - Building a local government alliance for disaster risk reduction
2008 - Sub-paragraph 1(c) (ii, iii) of the Bali Action Plan: background and options for reducing disaster risks
2008 - Disaster prevention for schools: guidance for education sector decision-makers
2008 - Proposal for an IPCC special report on managing the risk of extreme events to advance climate change adaptation
2008 - Disaster risk and climate change
2008 - Annual report 2007: the secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UN/ISDR)
2008 - Disaster risk reduction strategies and risk management practices: critical elements for adaptation to climate change
2008 - Status of implementation of article 4, paragraph 8 of the Convention, Decision 5/CP.7 and Decision 1/CP.10
2008 - Proposals for the AWG-LCA Chair’s Assembly document on enhanced action on adaptation
2008 - Climate change and disaster risks: ISDR recommendations for action now and post-Kyoto
2008 - UK-South Asia scientists and practitioners seminar on climate change, disaster risk governance and emergency management: papers and proceedings
2008 - Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR): South-South Cooperation Program for Disaster Risk Reduction, operations manual
2008 - Environmental management: multiple disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation benefits for vulnerable communities
2008 - The role of environmental management and eco-engineering in disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation
2008 - Briefing note 01: climate change and disaster risk reduction
2008 - ISDR-Biblio 3: Health, disasters and risk
2008 - Gender perspectives: integrating disaster risk reduction into climate change adaptation
2008 - Towards national resilience: good practices of national platforms for disaster risk reduction
2008 - Linking disaster risk reduction and poverty reduction: good practices and lessons learned
2008 - Integrating disaster risk reduction into the fight against poverty: GFDRR annual report 2007
2008 - Why humanitarian agencies should get engaged in the UN climate change negotiations
2008 - Disaster preparedness for effective response: guidance and indicator package for implementing priority five of the Hyogo Framework
2008 - Annual disaster statistical review: numbers and trends 2007
2008 - UN/ISDR services to UN Resident Coordinators and UN Country Teams
2008 - Policy note: thematic partnerships for disaster risk reduction and the development of ISDR Thematic Platforms
2008 - UN mechanisms of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR)
2008 - ISDR system joint work programme 2008-2009
2008 - Indicators of progress: guidance on measuring the reduction of disaster risks and the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action
2008 - Global facility for disaster reduction and recovery: handbook on the standby recovery financing facility
2008 - Building resilience to natural disasters: a framework for private sector engagement
2008 - Risk in situ: crisis and risk reduction
2007 - International day for disaster reduction 2007
2007 - Evaluation and strengthening of early warning systems in countries affected by the 26 December 2004 tsunami
2007 - Building a global network of NGOs for community resilience to disasters
2007 - Reviewing progress in HFA implementation
2007 - Towards a culture of prevention: disaster risk reduction begins at school, good practices and lessons learned
2007 - Need for scientific assessment by IPCC on managing the risk of extreme events to advance climate change adaptation
2007 - Chair’s Summary of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, First session, Geneva, Switzerland, 5-7 June 2007
2007 - Bibliothèque, prévention et aléas naturels, Madagascar: catalogue
2007 - United Nations documents related to disaster reduction, volume 3, 2003-2005
2007 - Learning from disaster recovery: guidance for decision makers (preliminary version for consultation)
2007 - ISDR-Biblio 2: drought, desertification and water scarcity
2007 - Drought risk reduction framework and practices: contributing to the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action (preliminary version)
2007 - Global facility for disaster reduction and recovery: progress report (1)
2007 - Global facility for disaster reduction and recovery: partnership charter
2007 - Reducing vulnerability to natural hazards: for sustainable poverty reduction
2007 - Long-term strategic planning for disaster risk reduction Mozambique and Malawi, Stockholm, 23 October 2007
2007 - ISDR secretariat biennial workplan: 2008 - 2009
2007 - Acting with common purpose
2007 - Stockholm plan of action for integrating disaster risks and climate change impacts in poverty reduction
2007 - Dialogue on private-public partnerships for disaster risk reduction: meeting report, February 22nd, 2007 Washington D.C., USA
2007 - 2008-2009 world disaster reduction campaign kit: hospitals safe from disasters
2007 - Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015: Building the resilience of nations and communities to disasters - brochure
2007 - Institutional donor progress with mainstreaming disaster risk reduction
2007 - Costs and benefits of disaster risk reduction
2007 - Annual disaster statistical review: numbers and trends 2006
2007 - Disaster risk reduction: 2007 global review
2007 - Environment and disaster risk: emerging perspectives
2007 - Guidelines: National platforms for disaster risk reduction
2007 - Words into action: a guide to implementing the Hyogo Framework
2007 - Building disaster resilient communities: good practices and lessons learned
2007 - Gender perspective: working together for disaster risk reduction
2007 - Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015: Building the resilience of nations and communities to disasters - full text
2007 - Integrating disaster risk reduction into the Millennium Development Goals: review of activities up to the present
2007 - Second international symposium on disaster reduction and global environmental change
2006 - ISDR secretariat biennial workplan: 2006-2007
2006 - Risk factors for mortality and injury: post-tsunami epidemiological findings from Tamil Nadu
2006 - Disaster risk reduction begins at school: 2006-2007 World Disaster Reduction campaign
2006 - Disaster risk reduction: a call to action
2006 - Sharing knowledge: the experience of the field library for disaster reduction
2006 - Let our children teach us!: a review of the role of education and knowledge in disaster risk reduction
2006 - Field library for disaster reduction catalogue
2006 - On better terms: a glance at key climate change and disaster risk reduction concepts
2006 - Rethinking capacity development for disaster risk reduction: action 2005-2015
2006 - ECOWAS policy for disaster risk reduction
2006 - Global facility for disaster reduction and recovery: a partnership for mainstreaming disaster mitigation in poverty reduction strategies
2006 - Learning from disaster recovery: guidance for decision makers [executive summary]
2006 - ISDR-Biblio 1: Tsunami
2006 - Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015: Building the resilience of nations and communities to disasters - summary
2005 - Invest to prevent disaster
2005 - World Conference on Disaster Reduction: proceedings of the conference
2005 - Know risk
2005 - Strategic directions for the ISDR system to assist the implementation of the the Hyogo Framework
2005 - Progress report on the matrix of commitment and initiatives to support the implementation of the Hyogo Framework
2005 - An open opportunity to reduce disaster impacts
2004 - Let’s learn to prevent disasters: educational kit and riskland game
2004 - Disaster risk reduction tools and methods for climate change adaptation
2004 - International seminar on policies and practices in the management of seismic risks in urban areas, Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran, 16-18 November 2004
2004 - Visions of risk: a review of international indicators of disaster risk and its management
2004 - State of the art in Natech risk management
2004 - Living with risk: a global review of disaster reduction initiatives
2004 - Asian conference on disaster reduction 2003: summary report
2003 - United Nations documents related to disaster reduction, volume 2, 2000-2002
2003 - Turning the tide on disasters towards sustainable development: living with risk
2003 - Disaster reduction for sustainable mountain development
2002 - Volcano daily
2002 - Guidelines for reducing flood losses
2002 - The socio-economic consequences of the earthquake at Izmit, Turkey (17 August 1999)
2001 - United Nations documents related to disaster reduction, volume 1, 1987-2000
2001 - Challenging boundaries: a gender perspective on early warning in disaster and environmental management
2001 - Establishment of an Advisory Scientific and Technical Group for the ISDR
2001 - Countering disasters, targeting vulnerability
2001 - Lessons learned from the 1997-98 El Niño: once burned twice shy?
2001 - Disaster prevention, education and youth, the specific case of wildfires
2000 - Usoi landslide dam and lake Sarez: an assessment of hazard and risk in the Pamir mountains, Tajikistan
2000
- International day for disaster reduction 2013
13 Oct 2013 - Joint meeting of the pacific platform for disaster risk management and the pacific climate change round table
08-11 Jul 2013 - Forging knowledge foundations: Framing resilient futures - Focus on higher education and disaster risk reducation
24 May 2013 - Global platform for disaster risk reduction 2013: Fourth session
19-23 May 2013 - National consultations on post-HFA in Gabon
30 Apr 2013 - Post-HFA national consultation in Uganda
16 Apr 2013 - Hoboken resilience 5K run
06 Apr 2013 - Space and disaster risk reduction: Planning for resilient human settlements
12 Mar 2013 - Global thematic consultation on disaster risk reduction and post-2015 development agenda
19-20 Feb 2013 - Photo Exhbition - Shared Risks, Shared Responsiblity: Opportunities for Cooperation
04-20 Feb 2013 - Struggle for survival: Is your business disaster proof?
23-26 Jan 2013 - Managing disaster risks and extreme events in the context of climate change - A COP 18 side event
06 Dec 2012 - Workshop on disaster recovery planning
26-28 Nov 2012 - Senior management group on disaster risk reduction and resilience retreat
19-20 Nov 2012 - Leadership forum on mainstreaming adaptation and disaster reduction into development
05-09 Nov 2012 - 2012 International day for disaster reduction: Women and girls - the [in]Visible force of resilience!
12 Oct 2012 - Switzerland: Reception for International Disaster Reduction Day 2012
12 Oct 2012 - Workshop on disaster recovery planning
24-26 Sep 2012 - Workshop on disaster recovery planning
05-07 Sep 2012 - Towards a post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction: First online dialogue
27 Aug - 07 Dec 2012 - National consultations on the post-2015 DRR framework in Samoa
23-24 Aug 2012 - Understanding risk: Mapping global risk
02-06 Jul 2012 - Resilience for Communities - What do we really need?- at Rio +20
20 Jun 2012 - Resilient cities - Fostering local action to achieve sustainable development- at Rio +20
20 Jun 2012 - Vulnerability of urban migrants: Challenges and responses - at Rio +20
20 Jun 2012 - Post-HFA consultation and National Roadmap on DRM and CCA in Niue
18 Jun - 01 Jul 2012 - Session on 'Resilient City' at ICLEI World Congress 2012
15 Jun 2012 - Resilient cities webinars
29 May - 02 Jun 2012 - The 31st Greater Horn of Africa climate outlook forum (GHACOF 31)
29-30 May 2012 - Post-HFA consultation at the second leadership development forum on developing capacity and legislation to mainstream DRR into development
17 May 2012 - Post‐HFA mayors’ and local government consultation
14 May 2012 - Panel discussion: Cities and flooding
25 Apr 2012 - Panel discussion: Cities and flooding
23 Apr 2012 - Consultation on post-HFA with the ISDR Asia Partnership
11 Apr 2012 - Disaster risk reduction and sustainable development
03 Apr 2012 - Strengthening our cities' resilience: Protecting our cultural heritage
20 Mar 2012 - Building cities' resilience to disasters: protecting cultural heritage and adapting to climate change
19-20 Mar 2012 - The 30th Greater Horn of Africa climate outlook forum (GHACOF 30)
27-29 Feb 2012 - Workshop: Towards a Palestinian strategy for disaster risk reduction - 'Is your city ready?'
07 Feb 2012 - Colloque: 'Vivre avec les crues, au croisement de la prévention des risques et de la protection des rivières'
13-14 Dec 2011 - HLF4 side event: Building disaster resilience for aid effectiveness
30 Nov 2011 - 'Making cities resilient' campaign partnership meeting
01-02 Nov 2011 - 2011 International day for disaster reduction
13 Oct 2011 - International day for disaster reduction reception
13 Oct 2011 - Second world landslide forum
03-09 Oct 2011 - Second world landslide forum
03-09 Oct 2011 - Sino-Africa high level seminar on drought risk reduction
24-27 Sep 2011 - First mayors' summit on disaster risk reduction
12 Aug 2011 - 2011 World cities scientific development forum (WCSDF)
11-13 Aug 2011 - Media training on disaster risk reduction
21-22 Jul 2011 - Asian Conference on Disaster Reduction 2011
13-15 Jun 2011 - Resilient cities 2011 - Mayors adaptation forum 2011
03-05 Jun 2011 - Resilient cities 2011: 2nd world congress on cities and adaptation to climate change
03-05 Jun 2011 - 5th International wildland fire conference
09-13 May 2011 - Global platform for disaster risk reduction 2011: Third session
08-13 May 2011 - Towards a new approach to disasters from consequences to causes: Covering disasters from a disaster risk reduction perspective
08-09 May 2011 - Press conference - Third Session of the Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction
28 Apr 2011 - Tracking of disaster risk reduction and recovery investments in international aid
13-14 Apr 2011 - IPCC Fourth lead authors meeting: Special Report - managing the risk of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaptation
11-14 Apr 2011 - Preparatory workshop on science and technology for The Global Platform
05-06 Apr 2011 - Launch of the Mid-term Review of the Hyogo Framework for Action
09 Mar 2011 - Signing ceremony, ' Making cities resilent' campaign: Rome and Florence
09 Mar 2011 - High-level symposium on disaster risk reduction
14-15 Feb 2011 - Anglophone African regional writeshop to support developing country publications on disaster risk reduction and adaptation to climate change
07-11 Feb 2011 - Disaster reduction alliance forum 2011
13 Jan 2011 - Asian Parliamentarian Network consultative meeting: DRR - an instrument for achieving the Millennium Development Goals
25-27 Nov 2010 - Effective investment in disaster risk reduction
15 Nov 2010 - 15 Aug 2011 - IPCC Third lead authors meeting: Special report - managing the risk of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaptation
25-28 Oct 2010 - Discussion: 'Is your city ready?' at Shanghai Expo’s 'Better City, Better Life'
13 Oct 2010 - International day for disaster reduction 2010
13 Oct 2010 - International day for disaster reduction 2010 - Geneva, Switzerland
13 Oct 2010 - International training on seismology - data analysis, hazard assessment and risk mitigation-
20 Sep - 22 Oct 2010 - Workshop: 'Caribbean Cities Getting Ready'
04-06 Aug 2010 - 'Better cities, better life': workshop on unity in aid
28-30 Jul 2010 - Shanghai disaster risk reduction forum
28-30 Jul 2010 - European meeting on the mid-term review of the Hyogo Framework for Action
15 Jun 2010 - One day workshop on the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) Mid-Term Review (MTR)
15 Jun 2010 - One day workshop on the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) Mid-Term Review (MTR)
10 Jun 2010 - Understanding risk: Innovation in disaster risk assessment
01-04 Jun 2010 - West African parliamentarians on disaster risk reduction: an instrument for achieving Millennium Development Goals
01-02 Jun 2010 - International conference: Major environmental risk prevention in the Mediterranean area - roads and territories
27-28 May 2010 - Biennial progress review cycle of the regional DRM Framework for Action (RFA) and the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA)
13 Apr 2010 - Global launch of the 'one million safe schools and hospitals initiative'
08 Apr 2010 - Asian conference on disaster reduction 2010
17-19 Jan 2010 - Disaster Reduction Alliance forum 2010 : 'Building resilient cities'
14 Jan 2010 - International forum on tornado disaster risk reduction for Bangladesh
13-14 Dec 2009 - IPCC First lead authors meeting: Special Report - managing the risk of extreme events and disasters to advance climate change adaptation
09-12 Nov 2009 - Stockholm policy forum 2009: climate smart disaster risk reduction
26 Oct 2009 - Pacific climate change roundtable 2009
19-21 Oct 2009 - International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR) 2009 - London, United Kingdom
14 Oct 2009 - International Day for Disaster Reduction - Kathmandu, Nepal
14 Oct 2009 - The fourth ECO international conference on disaster risk management
07-08 Oct 2009 - Consultative leadership workshop : Strategic national action plan for DRR and CCA in the Maldives
19-20 Aug 2009 - International conference on 'Building a local government alliance for disaster risk reduction'
11-13 Aug 2009 - Multi-stakeholder meeting for disaster risk reduction in the Kyrgyz Republic
27 Jul 2009 - UNISDR side event at ECOSOC 2009
17 Jul 2009 - Global platform for disaster risk reduction 2009: Second session
16-18 Jun 2009 - Global meeting of national platforms for disaster risk reduction
15 Jun 2009 - 2009 Global assesment report on disaster risk reduction launch event: UN, New York
28 May 2009 - Launch of the 2009 global assessment report on disaster risk reduction
17-18 May 2009 - 2009 ProVention forum
13-15 May 2009 - International conference on gender and disaster risk reduction
20-22 Apr 2009 - Workshop on integrating practices, tools and systems for climate risk assessment and management and disaster risk reduction strategies into national policies and programmes
10-12 Mar 2009 - CADRR - cooperative action for disaster risk reduction
04-06 Mar 2009 - European national platform and HFA focal point meeting
19-20 Feb 2009 - UNISDR Consultative meeting for parliamentarians in Africa - making disaster risk reduction a tool for climate change adaptation
19-20 Feb 2009 - 3rd Asian ministerial conference on disaster risk reduction
02-04 Dec 2008 - Media training in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
02-04 Dec 2008 - Policy dialogue on 'Disaster risk reduction: an essential contribution to inclusive education': side event of the 48th session of the international conference on education
26 Nov 2008 - Overview course on disaster risk reduction, response and recovery
20-28 Nov 2008 - 2nd Consultative meeting of the local government alliance for disaster risk reduction
12-14 Nov 2008 - Asian conference on disaster reduction 2008
12-14 Nov 2008 - Second Middle East and North Africa regional conference on disaster risk management and reduction
21-23 Oct 2008 - Third congress on women in politics and governance: focus on gender, climate change and disaster risk reduction
19-22 Oct 2008 - Flooding and cyclones preparedness workshop for SADC countries
13-15 Oct 2008 - Regional scientific and technical conference on the role of the NMHSs in prevention and mitigation of natural hazards impact
09-10 Oct 2008 - International day for disaster reduction 2008
08 Oct 2008 - Asia NGO consultative meeting on disaster risk reduction
27-28 May 2008 - 1st Consultative meeting for developing a 'Local Government Alliance for Disaster Risk Reduction'
22-23 May 2008 - Building partnerships to reduce risk to drought and desertification
08 May 2008 - Workshop for development of policy guidelines on mainstreaming gender into disaster risk reduction
28-30 Jan 2008 - Regional workshop on awareness and preparedness for news coverage of climate change and disasters
10-11 Dec 2007 - Gender expert meeting: partnerships for gendering disaster risk reduction
12-13 Nov 2007 - Stockholm forum for disaster reduction and recovery
22-25 Oct 2007 - Asian conference on disaster reduction
25-27 Jun 2007 - Global Platform 2007 session workshop: national coordination mechanisms - national platforms for disaster risk reduction
06 Jun 2007 - Global NGO network preparatory meeting at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
04-05 Jun 2007 - First consultative meeting for building a global media network on disaster risk reduction
15-16 Jan 2007 - First consultative meeting of the Global Network of NGOs for Disaster Risk Reduction
25-26 Oct 2006 - First consultative meeting on national platforms for disaster risk reduction
11-13 Oct 2006
- Graduate student research opportunity in climate risk management
University programme Masters
- Disaster prevention for schools: guidance for education sector decision-makers
2008 - Linking disaster risk reduction and poverty reduction: good practices and lessons learned
2008 - Building disaster resilient communities: good practices and lessons learned
2007 - Lesson for a safer future: drawing on the experience of the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster
2007 - Ahmedabad action agenda for school safety
2007 - Ahmedabad action agenda for school safety
2007 - Towards a culture of prevention: disaster risk reduction begins at school, good practices and lessons learned
2007 - Real Risk
2006 - Tsunami - UN/IsDR Library for Disaster Reduction
2006 - Disaster risk reduction begins at school
2006 - On better terms - A glance at key climate change and disaster risk reduction concepts
2006 - Disaster risk reduction begins at school: 2006-2007 World Disaster Reduction campaign
2006 - Let our children teach us!: a review of the role of education and knowledge in disaster risk reduction
2006 - Disaster Reduction in Latin America and the Caribbean - Issue 10-2005
2005 - Climate change and Africa
2005 - Disaster reduction in Asia - Issue 1, 2005 - Asia prepares for the World Conference on Disaster Reduction
2005 - Disaster risk reduction - 1994-2004
2005 - The power of knowledge; Lessons save lives
2005 - Land use, disaster risk and rewards: a school’s guide
2004 - Environmental protection and disaster risk reduction: a community leader's guide
2004 - Environmental protection and disaster risk reduction: a school's guide
2004 - Land use, disaster risk and rewards: a community leader’s guide
2004 - Water and risk in Africa
2004 - Poverty reduction and disaster risk reduction
2004 - Disaster risk reduction, governance and development
2004 - Safari’s encounter with floods
2004 - Water and risk in Africa: a school’s guide
2004 - Safari’s encounter with a landslide
2003 - Volcano daily
2002 - Journal des volcans
2002 - Disaster reduction for sustainable mountain development
2002 - Let’s learn to prevent disasters: educational kit and riskland game
2002 - Disaster prevention, education and youth - The specific case of wildfires
2000 - Disaster Prevention, Education and Youth The Specific Case of Wildfires
2000 - Disaster prevention – A safe foundation for full Inclusion
- Hyogo framework for action 2005-2015
- Summary of the Hyogo Framework for action 2005-2015: Building the resilience of nations and communities to disasters
- Guidelines for reducing flood losses
- Invest to prevent disaster
- UNISDR media training on disaster risk reduction: 2010-2011
- Mortality risk for tropical cyclones in two countries with similar exposure: Japan and the Philippines
- Tropical cyclones over a 30-year period: Central and South America
- Distribution of mortality risk associated with floods
- Distribution of mortality risk associated with earthquakes
- Number of drought disasters recorded by EM-DAT (1974-2004)
- Sketch of global tsunami hazard
- Making Cities Resilient: Getting construction professionals involved - Webinars
2012 - Launch of 'One million safe million schools and hospitals Initiative'
2010 - Jet Li: Hospitals safe from disasters
2009 - Reducing disaster risk in a changing climate
2009 - Media briefing with UN Assistant Secretary General for disaster risk reduction, Margareta Wahlström
2009 - 2007 Disasters in numbers
2008 - Hospitals safe from disasters
2008 - Hospitals safe from disasters: interviews with panellists; Princess Zahra Aga Khan, Dr. Ala Alwan, John Holmes, Walter Ammann
2008 - Hospitals safe from disasters event: intervention by Walter Fust
2008 - Hospitals safe from disasters: intervention by Walter Ammann
2008 - Hospitals safe from disasters: intervention by Richard Newfarmer
2008 - Hospitals safe from disasters: intervention by Mary Robinson
2008 - Hospitals safe from disasters: intervention by John Holmes
2008 - Hospitals safe from disasters: intervention by Princess Zahra Aga Khan
2008 - Hospitals safe from disasters: intervention by Dr. Ala Alwan
2008 - UNISDR YouTube channel
2007 - Film: Journée internationale de la prévention des catastrophes
2007 - Film: National Platforms for Disaster Reduction: the experience of Madagascar
2007 - Film: Field Library for Disaster Reduction: the experience of Madagascar
2007 - Film: Beating the hurricane: the experience of Cuba
2006 - Film: Everybody's business
2005 - Film: Lessons save lives: the story of Tilly Smith
2005 - Film: The power of knowledge: the story of a boy from Semilieu, Indonesia
2005
- Chief of branch, D1
12 Jul 2013 - Chief of unit, resource mobilization, P5
16 Jun 2013 - Chief of office of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, P5
26 May 2013 - Programme officer, coordination and regional programming, P4
25 Apr 2013 - Finance assistant, G6
12 Apr 2013 - Information systems assistant, G4
2 Apr 2013 - Public information officer, P3, advocacy and outreach
20 Mar 2013 - Administrative clerk, G4, Executive Office
5 Mar 2013 - Graphic designer, individual contractor
19 Feb 2013 - Staff Assistant, G5, Executive Office
16 Feb 2013 - Individual contractor: Associate information systems officer (Global Platform)
14 Feb 2013 - Analyst/programmer: Knowledge management systems - 'Building resilience to disasters in Western Balkans and Turkey' project
14 Feb 2013 - Consultant – Knowledge management workshop facilitator
9 Feb 2013 - Consultant (Disaster risk reduction coordination section)
13 Dec 2012 - Consultant (Disaster risk reduction and HFA Monitor)
10 Dec 2012 - Consultant (Analysis of local government self assessments)
9 Dec 2012 - Consultant, visual website design
16 Nov 2012 - Consultant, outsourcing study for website monitoring
14 Nov 2012 - Special assistant, P3
14 Oct 2012 - Consultant, mainstreaming disaster risk reduction into the UNDAFs
13 Oct 2012 - Disaster risk reduction/disaster risk management consultant
4 Oct 2012 - Programme officer, P4
3 Sep 2012 - Associate administrative officer (Global Platform)
22 Aug 2012 - Individual contractor (Global Platform)
20 Aug 2012 - Individual contractor (Global Platform)
20 Aug 2012 - Internship vacancy with UNISDR (Making Cities Resilient Campaign)
25 Jul 2012 - Consultant - CSS and HTML programmer
10 Jul 2012 - External relations officer, P3
6 Jul 2012 - Team assistant (human resources section), G4
6 Jul 2012 - Intern (Post-HFA Unit)
1 Jul 2012 - Chief (strategic planning and fundraising), P5
29 Jun 2012 - Risk knowledge economist (Re-advertisement)
26 Jun 2012 - Intern, Information Management Unit (Prevention Web)
22 Jun 2012 - Chief of section, P5 (resource management section)
16 Jun 2012 - Chief, regional programs and DRR coordination, D1
16 Jun 2012 - Consultant (governance of disaster risk reduction)
11 Jun 2012 - Consultant (land use planning and practices)
6 Jun 2012 - Consultant (economics of disaster risk reduction)
17 May 2012 - Chief, communications and outreach, P5
24 Apr 2012 - Risk knowledge economist
19 Mar 2012 - Risk assessment officer
19 Mar 2012 - Information systems assistant, G-4
27 Feb 2012 - Information assistant, G5
23 Feb 2012 - Consultant (PHP web programmer)
15 Feb 2012 - Team assistant, G-4 (resource management section)
13 Feb 2012 - Consultant (web designer – visual design)
10 Feb 2012 - Chief of section, P5
9 Jan 2012 - Administrative assistant, G-6
3 Jan 2012 - Internship - Information Management Unit (Preventionweb)
27 Dec 2011 - Consultant
30 Nov 2011 - Team assistant, G-5
26 Nov 2011 - Information management assistant (archives), G-4
16 Nov 2011 - Senior staff assistant, G-6
9 Oct 2011 - Consultant (reinsurance expert)
3 Oct 2011 - Consultant (project actuary)
2 Oct 2011 - Consultant (risk modeling)
2 Oct 2011 - Information management assistant, GS 4
12 Sep 2011 - Individual contractor (outsourcing study for website monitoring) - re-advertisement
24 Aug 2011 - Consultant (Making Cities Resilient campaign handbook editor)
12 Aug 2011 - Team assistant, G-4 (human resources and administration)
12 Aug 2011 - Associate programme officer, P-2 (maternity leave replacement, external and donor relations)
11 Aug 2011 - Consultant (consultation and dissemination of the IPCC special report*)
31 Jul 2011 - Consultant (PHP web programmer)
29 Jul 2011 - Consultant (web designer – visual design)
29 Jul 2011 - Consultant (CSS and HTML)
29 Jul 2011 - Internship vacancy with UNISDR (business partnerships)
24 Jul 2011 - Consultant (insurance workshop preparation)
22 Jul 2011 - Senior staff assistant, GS-6
6 Jul 2011 - Programme officer, P3 - Korea
8 Jun 2011 - External relations officer, P3
24 May 2011 - Head of UNISDR regional office - Incheon, P5
13 Apr 2011 - Public information officer, P-3
4 Apr 2011 - Public information officer, P-3
4 Apr 2011 - Consultant, Mid-Term Review of the Hyogo Framework for Action
28 Mar 2011 - Director, secretariat of the United Nations Strategy for Disaster Reduction, D-2
15 Mar 2011 - Individual contractor (graphic designer)
10 Mar 2011 - Chief, resource management section, P5
17 Feb 2011 - Chief, communications and outreach, P5
17 Feb 2011 - Chief, regional support unit, P5
17 Feb 2011 - Consultancy with UNISDR - 'Making Cities Resilient: My city is getting ready!' campaign handbook
9 Feb 2011 - Information systems officer (web programmer), P3
3 Feb 2011 - Information systems officer - information architect, P3
29 Jan 2011 - Individual contractor (event planning support)
24 Jan 2011 - Intern (PreventionWeb, information management)
19 Jan 2011 - Consultant: Associate information systems officer
7 Jan 2011 - Special assistant, P-3
7 Jan 2011 - Consultancy vacancy with UNISDR
26 Dec 2010 - Internship vacancy with UNISDR
7 Dec 2010 - Disaster risk reduction consultant
2 Dec 2010 - Associate programme officer policy and Global Assessment Report
23 Nov 2010 - Programme officer, P-3
23 Nov 2010 - Chief of section, P-5
7 Nov 2010 - Budget and finance officer, P-4
7 Nov 2010 - Consultant (communications advisor)
10 Oct 2010 - Internship (business partnerships)
30 Sep 2010 - Consultant, mid-term review of the Hyogo Framework for Action
30 Sep 2010 - Senior programme officer, P5 (resource management)
28 Sep 2010 - Information systems officer (web programmer), P3
24 Sep 2010 - Finance & budget officer, P4
20 Sep 2010 - Consultant, (HFA Mid-term Review)
13 Sep 2010 - Consultant – Information architect
30 Aug 2010 - Programme officer, P3 (planning, monitoring, and evaluation)
13 Aug 2010 - Consultant (senior disaster risk reduction expert)
31 Jul 2010 - Web search specialist, P3
27 Jul 2010 - Internship (Information Management - PreventionWeb)
9 Jul 2010 - Internship (Information Management - Library)
9 Jul 2010 - Senior coordinator, P-5
21 Jun 2010 - Senior staff assistant - GS-6
16 Jun 2010 - Information and web management officer, P-3
14 Jun 2010 - Senior coordinator, P-5 (Global platform for disaster risk reduction)
14 Jun 2010 - Programme officer: External and donor relations P-3
11 Jun 2010 - Special assistant, programme officer
8 May 2010 - Internship (Global assessment report)
7 May 2010 - Internship
6 May 2010 - Risk management consultant
2 May 2010 - Consultant in seismology
25 Apr 2010 - Hydro-meteorological consultant
25 Apr 2010 - Web search specialist
22 Apr 2010 - Internship
22 Apr 2010 - Internship
12 Apr 2010 - Individual contractor: Information Management Unit
8 Apr 2010 - Consultant: Disaster risk reduction expert
4 Apr 2010 - Consultant: Disaster risk reduction expert
4 Apr 2010 - Consultant: Disaster risk reduction expert
4 Apr 2010 - Internship
4 Apr 2010 - Management consultant
1 Apr 2010 - Consultant: Investment tracking
19 Mar 2010 - Internship vacancy with UNISDR
15 Mar 2010 - Internship vacancy with UNISDR
15 Mar 2010 - Internship vacancy with UNISDR
15 Mar 2010 - Consultant – Chinese translator
14 Mar 2010 - Internship vacancy with UNISDR
14 Mar 2010 - Consultant : Technical writer
19 Feb 2010 - Consultant, visual web designer
12 Feb 2010 - Internship (Information Management)
10 Feb 2010 - Communications officer, P-4
15 Jan 2010 - Programme officer – web management, P-3
15 Jan 2010 - Executive director, integrated research on disaster risk (IRDR)
14 Jan 2010 - Consultant (gender and disaster risk reduction)
10 Jan 2010 - Consultant
18 Dec 2009 - Consultant
15 Dec 2009 - DRR editing specialist consultant
20 Nov 2009 - Planning consultant
19 Nov 2009 - Consultant
11 Nov 2009 - Associate programme officer, P-2
4 Nov 2009 - Information and media relations officer, P-3
1 Nov 2009 - Chief of unit, resource management, P-5, temporary appointment
28 Oct 2009 - Programme officer, information architect, P-3
15 Oct 2009 - Consultant (communications; campaign development)
9 Oct 2009 - Senior programme officer, P-5 (temporary appointment)
20 Sep 2009 - Consultant: email system evaluation
17 Sep 2009 - Individual contractor – UNDAF review
14 Sep 2009 - Office assistant, G-5 (temporary appointment)
13 Sep 2009 - Programme officer, P-3 (temporary appointment)
13 Sep 2009 - Associate programme officer, P-2
4 Aug 2009 - Programme officer, P-3 (temporary position)
4 Aug 2009 - Consultancy vacancy with UNISDR
27 Jul 2009 - Associate programme officer - regional support, L-2 (general temporary assistance)
15 Jun 2009 - Individual contractor
5 Jun 2009 - Expression of Interest (EOI) for a request for proposal: UNISDR evaluation
15 May 2009 - Head of regional office - West Asia and North Africa (WANA), L-5
7 May 2009 - Programme officer - capacity development, L-4
7 May 2009 - Programme officer - planning, monitoring and evaluation, L-3 - CANCELLED
7 May 2009 - Chief of unit - resources management, L-5
30 Apr 2009 - Internships (2) - PreventionWeb (information management)
23 Apr 2009 - Consultant (communications and speechwriting)
20 Apr 2009 - Programme officer
13 Apr 2009 - Internship - global assessment report team
10 Apr 2009 - Consultant
7 Apr 2009 - Consultant
7 Apr 2009 - Individual contractor
29 Mar 2009 - Individual contractor
24 Mar 2009 - Consultant
8 Mar 2009 - Individual contractor
1 Mar 2009 - Consultant
27 Feb 2009 - Translator (French or English into Portuguese)
13 Feb 2009 - Substantive drafter and editor, French and English
13 Feb 2009 - Consultant
12 Feb 2009 - Team/Administrative support assistant (general temporary assistance), G-5
2 Feb 2009 - Programme management officer, L-3
31 Jan 2009 - Consultant (senior regional consultant on disaster risk reduction education)
27 Jan 2009 - Individual contractor - event planning support manager, Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction 2009
25 Jan 2009 - Public Information Officer, L-3
17 Jan 2009 - Consultant - Tsunami appeal evaluation
24 Dec 2008 - Consultant - Tsunami appeal evaluation
24 Dec 2008 - Programme officer, donor and external relations unit, L-3
30 Nov 2008 - Consultant, graphic design
24 Nov 2008 - Consultant, PHP programming
24 Nov 2008 - Consultant (risk and progress update for disaster risk reduction in Africa)
24 Nov 2008 - Consultant
24 Nov 2008 - Consultant
24 Nov 2008 - Consultant
23 Nov 2008 - Consultant
23 Nov 2008 - Consultant
23 Nov 2008 - Consultant/editor: civil protection in south eastern Europe in DRR
23 Nov 2008 - Consultant
23 Nov 2008 - Consultant/editor
19 Nov 2008 - Internship with UNISDR - 2 vacancies
25 Oct 2008 - Programme Officer, L-3
21 Sep 2008 - Consultant (2nd session of the Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction)
17 Sep 2008 - Programme Officer, L-4 - CANCELLED
31 Aug 2008 - Consultant
15 Aug 2008 - Programme officer, L-4 (policy development)
14 Aug 2008 - Internship - editing and online advocacy
4 Aug 2008 - Programme officer, L-4
25 Jul 2008 - Programme officer, L-4 (programme planning and monitoring) - CANCELLED
4 Jul 2008 - Programme officer, L-4 (policy development unit)
2 Jul 2008 - Internship with UN/ISDR
23 Jun 2008 - Internship vacancy with UN/ISDR
23 May 2008 - Internship, information management (GAR)
2 May 2008 - Associate documentalist, L-2
25 Apr 2008 - Internship vacancy with UN/ISDR
31 Mar 2008 - Consultants for external evaluation of the UN/ISDR-Coordinated Tsunami Early Warning Systems Initiative
16 Mar 2008 - Programme officer, L-3
7 Mar 2008 - Associate programme management officer, L-2
3 Mar 2008 - Associate programme management officer, L-2
22 Feb 2008 - Programme officer, L-4
21 Jan 2008 - Programme officer, L-3
15 Jan 2008 - Consultant (regional expert - HFA implementation)
4 Jan 2008 - Internship vacancy with UN/ISDR
4 Jan 2008 - Associate programme officer, L-2
31 Dec 2007 - Special assistant to the director, L-3
31 Dec 2007 - Consultancy vacancy with UN/ISDR
27 Dec 2007 - Internship vacancy with UN/ISDR
20 Dec 2007 - Internship vacancy with UN/ISDR
30 Nov 2007 - Associate programme officer, L-2
16 Nov 2007
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