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Capacity development

Capability utilization, capacity assessment, capacity development response, individual, community and institutional learning, development planning, training and development, institutional strengthening and development, functional capacities, technical capacities.

Lava lake, Lava flow at night, Nyiragongo, DR Congo, active Volcano,
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Raising hazard awareness at the foot of one of the world’s most dangerous volcanoes

In the shadow of a deadly eruption in 2021, students in Goma, Democratic Republic of the Congo, are learning about future hazards.
Eos - AGU
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2023

Locally led emergency preparedness and response in the North-East

This publication reports on the implementation of Save the Children's localisation policies in Nigeria, offering lessons learned.
Save the Children International
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ARA awards 30 locally-led climate adaptation projects in Global South

The Adaptation Research Alliance has awarded 30 Global South projects, as part of its Grassroots Action Research Micro-grants, to carry out inclusive, locally-led action research for identifying needs and opportunities for building resilience.
Adaptation Research Alliance
View from space on Fiji in Melanesia in the South Pacific Ocean and its coral reefs
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Simplifying climate change information for communities a key Pacific priority

The Pacific Climate Change Centre (PCCC) is working with eight Pacific countries to enhance and integrate knowledge brokerage on climate change into aspects of the work they are doing in their communities.
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
Burial team during the Ebola epidemic in Sierra Leone, 2015
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Sierra Leone steps up capacity for health emergencies and disaster preparedness

The Government of Sierra Leone is this week holding a three-day Universal Health and Preparedness Review high-level meeting in the country’s capital, Freetown.
World Health Organization
Traditional exhibition of mining equipment dedicated to the holiday "Avtomobilist Day". October 30, 2010 in Zarafshan, Uzbekistan.
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Uzbekistan makes efforts to strengthen capacity on mine tailings and prevention of accidental water pollution, with UNECE’s support

Uzbekistan is one of the world's largest producers of gold and uranium. In the last 40 years, Uzbekistan has built a strong mining industry, which is expected to grow, given that only 20 % of the country’s territory has yet been explored.
United Nations Economic Commission for Europe
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UNDRR celebrates partnership between UFJF and São Paulo municipalities to build technical capacity and plan for local disaster resilience

The Disaster Resilience Analysis Programme in the context of the municipalities of Cubatão (SP) and Franco da Rocha (SP) was launched on Wednesday, April 26, by the Federal University of Juiz de Fora (UFJF).
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
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Sindhupalchok locals benefit from disaster management training

Bhotekoshi Rural Municipality initiated training for local residents wherein they were given lessons on safety, first aid, search and rescue operations and post-disaster risk management.
The Kathmandu Post