Health & health facilities

The World Health Organization and UNICEF today called on governments to strengthen risk reduction measures in four key areas so that health and education systems are able to cope with disasters, including the risks from climate change...

In June, Electrogaz, Rwanda's Public Utility started talks with farmers around the Mulindi wetland, the main source of water for up to a million Kigali residents, on how to share water. The wetland is also the main source of irrigation water for local farmers...

This report provides feedback after the first two years of operation of the Global Facility, and demonstrates the significant value it has brought to the implementation of the Hyogo Framework around the world, as the Global Platform for Disaster Reduction

This report documents the full impact of climate change on human society worldwide today. It covers in specific detail the most critical areas of the global impact of climate change, namely on food, health, poverty, water, human displacement, and security

Johanniter will train 12,000 residents to offer first-aid and disaster prevention courses at schools and community centres on the islands...

Disaster risk reduction and adaptation to climate change in developing countries:

This report focuses on adaptation to climate change, its links with disaster risk reduction and how the strengthening of the resilience of vulnerable countries and

This document presents a simple approach to elaborate a scenario regarding the potential impacts of a tsunami in a city exposed to such a hazard. The approach has been tailored to span eleven typical development sectors which are present in every city

According to the project brief, Swaziland is experiencing a new humanitarian crisis resulting from the unrelenting onslaught of HIV and AIDS, deepening food insecurity due to erratic rainfall extremes, poverty and the declining capacity of national