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Addressing the gender-based gaps and imbalances in DRR policy and practice, raising awareness of gendered vulnerabilities of both men and women, and promoting gender-sensitive approaches to DRR
Nepal: Launch of South Asian network of grassroots women leaders for community resilience
19 Feb 2010, Huairou Commission
A South Asian network of grassroots women's leaders for community resilience was launched last week in Nepal following a four day workshop on scaling up grassroots womens' capacity to reduce risks and vulnerability in their communities and build a culture of resilience...
Extracts of progress reports by progress indicator on the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action
- Indicator 4.2 [PDF, 102Kb]Social development policies and plans are being implemented to reduce the vulnerability of populations most at risk
- Conference on gender, environment and development07-09 Apr 2010, Philippines (UP Visayas Iloilo, Iloilo City)
- 2nd International conference of Eau-Afrique (Africa Water): water and sustainable development in Africa24-26 May 2010, Gabon (Libreville)
- Disaster risk management: the case of earthquakesUNIGE, Switzerland (Geneva)
- Earthquake disasters: from rapid response toward mitigationUNIGE, Switzerland (Geneva)
- MSC in water resources developmentIWFM
From ISDR System and other DRR actors
- BBC World Debate: ‘Prevent or React’2009, BBC
- UNISDR YouTube channelUNISDR
- ProVention Consortium YouTube channelProVention Consortium
External Online Resources
- America Latina Genera
- Dialogue on climate change adaptation for land and water managment
- FAO and emergencies, from prevention to building back better
- Gender and Disaster Network (GDN)
- gendercc - women for climate justice platform for information, knowledge and networking
- The gender and disaster sourcebook
- Women preparing for disasters Bangladesh
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