DRR Community Voices

With more than 250 million people living and working abroad, addressing migrants’ vulnerability is key to reducing the number of people affected by

Many parts of South Asia are experiencing heavy floods due to extreme monsoon rains, and Bangladesh is no exception. About 8.5 million people have

The extreme rainfall, combined with construction on flood-prone areas, poor waste management leading to water blockages and human encroachment on creeks and wetlands that act as a natural drainage system for flood water all contributed to this disaster.

Tropical storm Roanu hit Bangladesh on 21st May 2016. While it was not a big storm, the impact of Roanu surprised us all. Twenty-four people were

Co-authored with Sabrina Stein, program manager at the Conflict Prevention and Peace Forum (CPPF)

Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called on

While international media provided extensive cover of the devastating flooding in Texas, triggered by tropical storm Harvey, a much larger

While there is a wealth of climate information available, many decision makers struggle to find what they really need to make informed decisions for a

Last summer, I returned home from vacation to find a deck full of scorched plants—apparently they just couldn’t take the heat during Baltimore’s