Discover PreventionWeb
PreventionWeb is the global knowledge sharing platform for disaster risk reduction (DRR) and resilience.
The site offers a range of knowledge products and services to facilitate the work of DRR professionals and is managed by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR).
On this page
Know and understand
PreventionWeb offers a knowledge base as well as valuable insights on preventing disasters.
Explore
Geographic and topical concepts offer lenses into DRR publications, events, and news.
Develop and grow
A wealth of resources to grow your skills and career.
Connect
Engage with the DRR community.
Share and publish
We welcome content that meets our content submission policy.
Stay informed
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Recent updates
Take a loot at the latest updates we made on features and improvements designed to enhance your experience on PreventionWeb:
- Improved search functionality: Finding the content you need is now faster and more accurate with our enhanced search capabilities.
- Updates to policies and plans pages: We’ve refreshed our policies and plans pages and content to better serve our community and ensure alignment with best practices. A country risk document page is also now available.
- Improved organization filtering: Finding organizations is now easier with our refined filtering options, helping you connect with the right resources more efficiently.
- A Hub section has been created: A central repository of resources, tools, and knowledge aimed at enhancing disaster risk reduction (DRR) and resilience building across the globe.
- New images and social cards have been designed to illustrate our key services and sections.
Site traffic and publishing information
- 210,000 visitors each month
- 76,000 pieces of content in the knowledge base
- 340 entries published each month
- 210 News articles
- 100 Publications
- 11,000 subscribers to the mailing list
2023 Publishing summary
- 1,200 Documents & publications
- 530 Research briefs
- 13 Blogs
Data from 1 January - 31 December 2023