Capacity development

The process of developing technical skills and institutional capability to effectively reduce disaster risk and build disaster resilience.

Latest Capacity development additions in the Knowledge Base

The Uttarakhand Disaster Recovery Project, with World Bank support, has built 81 bridges to provide increased resilience and better livelihoods for the rural population.
World Bank, the
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La Secretaría de Gestión Integral de Riesgos y Protección Civil de la Ciudad de México, ha desarrollado un Kit de Bienvenida MCR2030 con el objetivo de guiar a las Alcaldías, y gobiernos locales.
High tides, combined with rising sea levels create crashing wave on the coast of Ecuador
The Tuvalu Coastal Adaptation Project (TCAP) continues to roll out training for the use of a coastal hazard modeling tool, to detect and mitigate coastal risks. This software will support efforts to mitigate threats like sea-level rise in the long-term.
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
This vector graphic shows a diverse group of people, entrepreneurs, and office workers with different skin colors, genders, and disabilities.
Determined to protect lives and livelihoods in a country prone to disasters such as earthquakes and floods, Romania has been making tremendous headway in strengthening its emergency preparedness and response (EP&R) system.
Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
Medium-Term Strategy for the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction in Mongolia
The increasing number of disasters and impacts due to anthropogenic global warming and climate change, are continuously affecting the sustainability of socio-economies and local community livelihoods worldwide.
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This edition of the Cred Crunch newsletter focuses on strengthening partnerships for local disaster impact.
New findings from the Weizmann Institute of Science may improve flood warnings for millions living on the Indian subcontinent.
npj Climate and Atmospheric Science (Nature)
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP), and WMO are for joint action and necessary steps on the local, national, and international level.
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations - Headquarters

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