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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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Restoring mangroves in the Seychelles
Opportunities

As disasters become more frequent and intense across the Indian Ocean region, the Indian Ocean Commission (IOC) is calling on young people to take action – through video.

Indian Ocean Commission
Satellite dish
Opportunities

The conference will explore the theme "Uniting Space and Earth for Climate Resilience," showcasing cutting-edge research, breakthrough technologies, and cross-sector collaboration.

International Astronautical Federation (IAF)
sketch
Opportunities

IRDR ICoEs serve as hubs for transdisciplinary research, capacity building, and policy support in advancing the mission of IRDR, which is to mobilize science for disaster risk reduction (DRR), resilience building, and sustainable development.

Integrated Research on Disaster Risk
Opportunities

The HAAD competition seeks compelling design submissions that meaningfully address the impacts of extreme heat in cities with innovative, sustainable and affordable structural solutions for the most vulnerable population groups

International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Concept of thinking about the future with four different persons imagining scenarios
Opportunities

We invite you to participate in our upcoming Resilience Investment Foresight Sprint, where we will collaboratively develop national foresight scenarios that guide strategic investments in resilience and reduce the risk of disaster.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Aerial view of a flooded area in Emilia Romagna, Italy
Opportunities

Running until 4 September, this call is aimed at getting input from stakeholders and citizens, which will feed into the Commission's preparations for a new European climate resilience and risk management integrated framework.

European Commission
Tea plantations and Muthirappuzhayar River in hills near Munnar, Kerala, India
Opportunities

Documenting Nature-based Solutions (NbS) in the Indian Himalayan Region under IUCN’s Himalaya for the Future Project

International Union for the Conservation of Nature
School assignment
Opportunities

The IAEA has launched an infographic design contest for young professionals aged 18 to 35 to raise awareness about emergency preparedness and response in nuclear and radiological contexts.

International Atomic Energy Agency
Woman with blindness disability using smart phone with voice accessibility in a workspace.
Opportunities

UNDRR, in partnership with ATscale, has led a global study on inclusive disaster risk reduction and climate action for AT users. The findings have informed the development of a draft policy brief, now available for public consultation.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Opportunities

This programme invites motivated young researchers who are committed to advancing disaster risk reduction (DRR) through integrated, innovative and needs-based research.

Integrated Research on Disaster Risk