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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

IOM and IDMC invite members of the DRR community to comment on a newly created set of standard displacement-related metrics and indicators which will strengthen the ability of DRR actors to integrate displacement in their work.

International Organization for Migration (IOM)
Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC)
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Opportunities

Our next issue of HazNet will focus on the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction was developed to guide efforts on disaster risk reduction in the period between 2015 and 2030.

Canadian Risks and Hazards Network
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Opportunities

Registration is now open for the COP27 Resilience Hub Virtual Platform.

Global Resilience Partnership
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Opportunities

The Ideathon for climate change in East Asia and the Pacific (EAP) is an opportunity to crowdsource ideas from young people everywhere about how to equip utilities in the EAP region with the tools needed to address climate risk.

World Bank, the
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Opportunities

The ICLEI Action Fund is a granting scheme conducted by ICLEI Local Governments for Sustainability with support from Google.org to foster data-driven environmental and climate action at the local level.

ICLEI - Local Governments for Sustainability
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Opportunities

The Climate Resilience Challenge is a competition for innovative, interdisciplinary, and solution-oriented ideas to build and enhance resilience in the country.

Oscar M. Lopez Center for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management Foundation, Inc.
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Opportunities

The “Knowledge into use” awards are for innovative and creative ways of facilitating the use of resilience knowledge. These could be games, cartoons, arts, theatre, exhibits of local and indigenous knowledge or audio-visual content (films, songs, etc).

Climate and Development Knowledge Network
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Opportunities

The Global Resilience Partnership (GRP), through The Resilience Knowledge Coalition, is hosting a social media competition in the lead-up to the Resilience Hub at COP27.

Global Resilience Partnership
Banner of the Oscar M. Lopez Center's Climate Resilience Challenge
Opportunities

The Climate Resilience Challenge is a competition for innovative, interdisciplinary, and solution-oriented ideas to build and enhance resilience in the Philippines.

Oscar M. Lopez Center for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Management Foundation, Inc.
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Opportunities

The awards aim to highlight the central contribution of women in the fight for the climate and the need to integrate gender equality in all policies resulting from the Paris Agreement.

International Union for the Conservation of Nature