Africa

Countries in Africa

Namibia looks to import cattle as drought decimates local herds

21 Jan 2020, Reuters

Namibian meat firm talks with Botswana to import cattle, as severe drought decimates local herds and threatens beef export deals with China and European countries.

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Meetings & Conferences in Africa

First International High Level Conference and Exhibition (IHLC2020)25-26 Feb 2020, Ethiopia (Addis Ababa)

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Training in Africa

Climate change adaption in food security and natural resource management27 Jan - 07 Feb 2020, Uganda

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Regional Policy, Plans & Statements

Regional Policy & Plans
- Sharm El Sheikh declaration on disaster risk reduction2014, UNDRR ROAS
- African green revolution forum declaration: Increasing adaptation & resilience of African food systems2019, AGRF
Official Statements & Presentations
- ECOWAS COMMISSION: Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2019)2019, ECOWAS
- African Risk Capacity (ARC): Statement made at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (2019)2019, ARC

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DRR Organizations in Africa

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Documents & Publications

Narok county flood early warning communication strategy2020, WB
Resilience building handbook2019, VSO

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Maps in Africa

Africa earthquake hazard and risk modelDec 2018, GEM
Worldwide distribution of natural catastrophes in 2014Jan 2015, Munich Re

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Multimedia Products

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DRR Jobs in Africa

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