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Opportunities from and for disaster risk reduction professionals.

This is your online notice board to stay informed and engage with the global disaster risk reduction (DRR) community. Here we share important professional opportunities, calls to action, and collaborative possibilities for professionals, organisations, and experts dedicated to reducing disaster risks.

Whether you're contributing insights, participating in events, or submitting your own initiatives, your involvement is key to driving meaningful progress in DRR. Explore opportunities to connect, learn, and take action to help build a more resilient world.

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Opportunities
Invitation to photograpers: Visualizing indigenous DRI solutions

CDRI invites photographers to capture indigenous and traditional practices that have made communities resilient to natural hazards and to share the story of their resilience characteristics and impact.

Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)
Documents review
Opportunities
Review open: Working Group II contribution Seventh Assessment Report

Registration is now open for experts to review the First Order Draft of the Working Group II contribution to IPCC’s Seventh Assessment Report on impacts, adaptation and vulnerability.

Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC)
Youth being engaged in environment related work
Opportunities
Call for poster abstracts: APSTCDRR 2027

APSTCDRR 2027 aims to assess progress made since 2015, promote risk-informed policymaking, foster science-policy-practice interfaces, and advance inclusive, demand-driven innovation.

UCL Department of Risk and Disaster Reduction
Hand picking a book from library shelf.
Opportunities
Call for papers: New disaster dynamics section

Call for contributions that examine how disasters shape and are shaped by electoral politics, governance regimes, and political agenda setting, as well as those reflecting the diverse approaches taken to reduce disaster risks.

Oxford University Press
Sun setting amidst buildings in the city of São Paulo and tinting the sky in a deep orange color.
Opportunities
Open call for communities to share heat management practices

Seeking contributions on traditional medicine, vernacular architecture, agricultural practices, clothing traditions, oral history, and other community-based knowledge related to heat prevention and management.

Global Heat Health Information Network (GHHIN)
A flooded street with people riding a rickshaw through high water in an urban area
Opportunities
WMO proposal call for youth-led projects for flood, drought resilience

WMO is pleased to launch the Global Integrated Flood and Drought Management Competition for Youth-Led Projects supports innovative, youth-driven ideas that address the challenges posed by floods and droughts and advance Early Warnings for All (EW4All).

World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Early Warning system in Barbados
Opportunities
Take part in the EW4All global consultation survey

The Early Warnings for All (EW4All) Pillar Leads, UNDRR, WMO, ITU and IFRC, invite your feedback on the impact of the initiative to date, the gaps that remain in early warning systems, and the way forward for global cooperation to support them

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Rescue workers at the scene of last Wednesday's earthquake
Opportunities
Call for contributions 2026-2027: PROCULTHER-4ALL technical bulletins

Call for Papers now open! Submit your concept note by 1 September 2026 for the next editions of the PROCULTHER Technical Bulletin.

European Union
Journalists
Opportunities
Climate disinformation is already harming Europeans

This briefing warns that climate disinformation is spreading through European media and online platforms, undermining public trust, distorting debate on climate action and highlighting the need for stronger policy and regulatory responses.

Climate Action Against Disinformation (CAAD)
Man using a cup to drink water
Opportunities
Call for communities to share heat management practices

Seeking contributions on traditional medicine, vernacular architecture, agricultural practices, clothing traditions, oral history, and other community-based knowledge related to heat prevention and management

Global Heat Health Information Network (GHHIN)