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View resources on science and technology from the Africa region.

This section displays content created the partners participating in the Africa Network of Centres of Excellence for Disaster Risk Reduction. It serves as a knowledge hub of NoE members contributions and customized tools, services, products, and training to address disaster risks in Africa. We invite members to contribute their pieces of work to our platform.

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Early warnings in Mozambique
Update

Through the Early Warnings for All (EW4All) initiative, Mozambique is building the systems, partnerships, and community networks needed to turn forecasts into timely action that saves lives.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Woman standing in flood water in Somalia
Update

Through the Early Warnings for All (EW4All) initiative, Somalia is building the systems, partnerships, and community networks needed to turn forecasts into timely action that saves lives.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
People sitting during flooding in Liberia
Update

Through the Early Warnings for All (EW4All) initiative, Liberia is strengthening inclusive, end-to-end early warning systems through national leadership and partnerships.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Alexandria city seacoast with buildings in the background
Op Ed

As Egypt hosts the first “Arab Regional Forum on Early Warning Systems and Disaster Preparedness,” from 17 to 18 December, the region stands at a defining moment.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Alexandria city seacoast with buildings in the background
Update

A new approach shows how Egypt can protect people, services and growth through smart climate adaptation.

United Nations University (UNU)
Group picture Mali DRR workshop
Update

This article highlights Mali's decisive, coordinated action to tackle increasingly destructive floods by uniting national institutions and humanitarian partners around a shared, forward-looking approach that blends DRR and anticipatory action.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Global Shelter Cluster
Engagement with IDPs in Nigeria
Update

This article highlights the collaboration between UNDRR-GSC and the CCCM/Shelter/NFI sector in North-East Nigeria in 2025 to integrate DRR into humanitarian shelter, settlement and NFI programming.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Global Shelter Cluster
G20 leaders in 2025 South Africa group photo
Update

Meeting in Johannesburg, G20 Leaders adopted a historic Leaders’ Declaration calling for stronger, coordinated efforts to reduce disaster risk, expand anticipatory action, and invest in long-term resilience.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)