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In person
10 February 2015 - 12 February 2015
New Orleans, LA
IDCE is an event designed to unite the most internationally recognized and distinguished professionals from around the world for three days of problem solving, planning and preparation, discussing relevant issues dealing with Emergency Management, Homeland Security, First Response, Loss Mitigation, Business Continuity, and all other disciplines within t…
In person
01 August 2016 - 05 August 2016
London
About the course: Set amidst the context of global climate change and population growth, the number of natural and human-made emergencies every year has increased drastically in the past decade. Although floods, earthquakes, droughts, and other natural hazards cannot be prevented, their impact on communities can be limited through disaster risk reducti…
In person
25 November 2015 - 27 November 2015
Melbourne
Purpose of workshop: The purpose of the DRM workshop is both to develop practical skills for humanitarian practitioners or volunterers who are involved in initiatives across the Disaster Risk Management Cycle (DRMC) , this including work in complex emergencies, in both Australia and overseas. This is a practically-based intensive workshop which combin…
In person
04 October 2013 - 28 June 2014
Brussels
Overview The Executive Course in Global Risk Analysis & Crisis Management provides participants with unique insights and fundamental skills required for mastering the field of global risk analysis, early warning and the management of major man-made and natural disasters. Taught and devised by a renowned faculty of senior officials from major inter…
In person
28 January 2013 - 30 January 2013
Khartoum
Disaster Management is the organisation and management of resources and responsibilities for dealing with all humanitarian aspects of emergencies, in particular preparedness, response and recovery, in order to lessen the impact of disasters. The first to respond to a disaster are the people affected, the national authorities and national organisations.…
The Public Health Pre-Deployment (PHPD) Course aims to prepare public health and other professionals, who are specific subject experts or those experienced in emergency settings, to work effectively and safely in emergency and crisis situations. These professionals are expected to effectively and efficiently work with national emergency health teams and…
Transparency International is launching its Handbook on Preventing Corruption in Humanitarian Operations in Geneva at the International Conference Center on 1 February at 18.30, followed by a drinks reception from 19.30-21.00. The idea for this handbook came from the massive humanitarian response to the Asian tsunami, when the huge levels of resources…
In person
11 April 2011 - 23 April 2011
La Habana
El programa tiene como objetivos que los estudiantes actualicen conocimientos y sean capaces de resolver problemas en salud pública relacionados con la reducción de las emergencias y los desastres Se desarrollará durante 2 semanas de forma regular por la modalidad presencial abarcando un tiempo de 110 h. Los contenidos están organizados en 9 temas y má…
This workshop will highlight disaster management, risk reduction, response, mitigation, recovery and updates in awareness and information systems. This is the first international workshop on updates in disaster and emergency management which will take part in Suleimaniyah, with cooperation of federal ministry of health and kurdistan ministry of health…
In person
08 April 2008 - 10 April 2008
Torquay, Victoria
This is an accredited workshop, where the course plus follow-up assignments can earn eligible candidates accreditation towards graduate level development studies programs as offered by the Australian Deakin, RMIT and Murdoch universities. DRMs have been facilitated in Indonesia, Bangladesh and Sri Lanka over the past the four months. Purpose of the DRM…
Competition for natural resources, including water, land, and forests, have long been recognized as a source of contention, and sometimes even violence. Macro trends like population growth and climate change can exacerbate these issues, particularly in areas of scarcity. Population growth puts more pressure on limited resources, while climate change imp…
Join us on Monday 11th October for 'Strategies to Progress Disaster Resilience in Fragile and Conflict Affected Contexts', the 1st webinar in our 'From Crisis to Resilience' series. This 90-minute webinar will explore the key challenges and strategies to progress disaster resilience in fragile and conflict affected contexts. Our panel of experts will d…
Time1400-1500 GSTAboutThis event will showcase new policies, technology, and finance to scale up health services and resilience in settings where climate is driving displacement, conflict, and instability. It will provide a platform to the voices, needs and leadership of frontline communities, and will highlight the need for an effective and ambitious l…
Sharing best practices, building effective capabilities: Cooperation in crisis management and disaster risk reduction (natural, man-made disasters, terrorism, conflict and conflict-related emergencies) is a priority and thematic platform of the Eastern Partnership and an important sphere of cooperation between Ukraine and the EU within the Ukraine-EU A…
Rio+20 Side Event: The themes of this Rio +20 side event will include disaster risk reduction. More details will be coming soon.

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