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As part of the activities related to the International Day for Disaster Reduction, UNDP 'Strengthening of National Disaster Preparedness and Risk Reduction Capacities' project developed and will publish a book of photo stories...

A radio program has been put together by the State Disaster Coordinating Office along with the National Weather Service and the International Organization for Migration. This program will help the people in Yap to understand the importance of the International Day for Disaster Reduction...

Putting children and young people in the spotlight as qualified 'partners' for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) is very much welcomed as they 'are often those that are worst affected by such hazardous events,' says Walter Brill, ICMC’s Director of Operations...

'A focus on children can help create a sense of urgency around the need to analyse and address hazards and risks, as well as provide a long-term perspective as children grow up,' says John Abuya, ActionAid’s expert on Disaster Risk Reduction....

In Spanish:

El boletín Actualidad CRID, que a partir de este mes se edita también en inglés, incluye información sobre el Día Internacional para la Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres (DIRRD), una entrevista a Ricardo Mena, jefe de la Oficina Regional

This document report on the successful implementation in Gambia of the climate talk, a radio advocacy program which was intended to raise awareness, promote public participation and access to information on climate change issues and helped paved the way

The National Disaster Management Organization, NADMO, has launched this year's International Disaster Day with a float in some principal streets of Accra to create awareness on the need for the public to prevent disaster...

As a contribution to International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR), CRID has created a special page on its web with an interview with Ricardo Mena, head of the Regional Office for the Americas for UNISDR...