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Meetings and conferences related to topics concerning disaster risk reduction, disaster risk communication, sustainability, resilience, recovery and beyond.

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Meetings and conferences
Bangkok
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In person
Global Heat Forum
The Global Heat Forum is the premier global gathering on heat, health and climate resilience. Join us in unlocking solutions to the growing challenge of extreme heat.
Meetings and conferences
Online
Release of the ADN Junior Champion Magazine, Volume 6: Children and Youths’ Experiences of Disasters in Vietnam
To commemorate the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2026, the Avoidable Deaths Network will launch the Junior Champion Magazine Volume 6 on October 13th at 1.00pm (UTC), featuring stories from Vietnamese youth on disasters.
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Bali
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In person
Global forum on environmental and water resources engineering
The Global Forum Environmental and Water Resources Engineering (ENVIWATER2026) will bring together leading researchers, academicians, industry experts, policymakers, and sustainability practitioners from around the world.
Meetings and conferences
Geneva
In person
Geneva Youth Festival – International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction
The IDDRR Mini Youth Festival will engage young people in practical, interactive learning on disaster preparedness, household resilience, and everyday actions that can help keep families and communities safe.
Meetings and conferences
Online
Women's International Network for Disaster Risk Reduction (WIN DRR) Leadership Awards Ceremony 2026
The Women's International Network for Disaster Risk Reduction (WIN DRR) Leadership Awards Ceremony 2026 will celebrate the women leading change in disaster risk reduction across Asia and the Pacific.
Meetings and conferences
Online
Special webinar: International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2026
Join AIDR for a thought-provoking discussion exploring how individuals, communities and organizations can work together to create safer, more resilient futures.
Meetings and conferences
Melbourne
Online
Special webinar: International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2026 'Resilience starts at home'
Through practical examples and community-led initiatives, this webinar will examine how preparedness, social connection, inclusive engagement and local action can strengthen resilience before, during and after disasters.