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Closing date:
23 July 2014
14-IMA-UNISDR-36248-R-GENEVA (O) Org. Setting and Reporting Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of disaster reduction and to ensure synergies among the disaster reduction activities of the United Nations and regional org…
In Spanish: ISDR/C/16/14 Valores Fundamentales de las Naciones Unidas Integridad ● Profesionalismo ● Respeto a la diversidad Antecedentes Creada en diciembre de 1999, la Oficina de las Naciones Unidas para la Reducción del Riesgo de Desastres y secretaría de la Estrategia Internacional para la Reducción de Desastres (UNISDR por sus siglas en inglés)…
14-PGM-UNISDR-33278-R-GENEVA United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity Org. Setting And Reporting Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of disaster reduction and to ensure synergies am…
14-ENV-UNISDR-32222-R-KOBE United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity Org. Setting And Reporting Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of disaster reduction and to ensure synergies among…
This report celebrates some of the many achievements made in the South East Europe (SEE) region in the context of the Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015: Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to Disasters (HFA), and suggests areas for further development and improvement. It is set in the context of the South Eastern Europe Disaster Risk M…
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GENEVA, 11 July 2014 - A new review of disaster losses from 1970 to 2012 released today sets the stage for next week’s intergovernmental discussions on a new global framework for disaster risk reduction hosted in Geneva by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR). Two UNISDR partners, the World Meteorological Organization, and the Centre for…
You are cordially invited to the Second Academic Network Conference at University College London on the 19th June 2014 (and, of course, to the UCL-IRDR Annual Conference the day before). This is an opportunity to improve communication and collaboration in the field of risk, disaster reduction and resilience. The conference will be almost entirely intera…
This two-day workshop will bring together key leaders from business, government, international development, academia and civil society to explore how we can work together to scale up efforts to build more resilient communities, cities and countries through open, easily accessible data and innovation. The event will build on existing programs, including…
Vacancy
Closing date:
27 October 2014
Support Red Cross societies across Southern Africa to build their capacity in disaster preparedness, response and recovery operations. This is a volunteer assignment under the Australian Volunteers for International Development (AVID) program, an Australian Government initiative. Airfares, living allowances, accommodation, insurance and other support i…
Vacancy
Closing date:
12 August 2014
Department/unit: The Knowledge Management Specialist will be assigned to work under Information Technology and Communication Department (ITCD) Background & Rationale Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) was established in 1986 to support the advancement of safer communities and sustainable development, through implementing programs that reduc…
Ref: CEP/07/14 ODI (www.odi.org.uk) aims to inspire and inform policy and practice to reduce poverty by locking together high-quality applied research and practical policy advice. We are looking to appoint an experienced project and operations manager to lead the delivery of a new £9m, four-year project to develop a knowledge hub on disaster and clima…
Vacancy
Closing date:
02 July 2014
Background The International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) is a regional intergovernmental learning and knowledge sharing centre serving the eight regional member countries of the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region – Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Pakistan. Our aim is to influence policy and prac…
Vacancy
Closing date:
19 May 2014
Strengtheneing Multi-Sectoral Management Approach to Critical Landscapes (SMSMCL) Position Information Reports to: Project Manager (PM) Position Status (duration of service): 1 year renewable based on performance assessment Programme Description This project will assist the Government of Samoa to achieve the long-term goal- “Samoa’s productive lands…
Vacancy
Closing date:
30 April 2014
The World Food Programme (WFP) is the world's largest humanitarian agency, fighting hunger worldwide. Our Emergency Preparedness and Response Coordination Branch is currently developing a Spatial Contextual Risk Analysis Model (SCRAM) to support emergency preparedness and programme planning. For this project we are currently seeking 4 consultants in th…
In French: La présente loi d’orientation a pour objet la prévention et la gestion des risques, des crises humanitaires et des catastrophes au Burkina Faso, quelle qu’en soit la nature, l’origine et l’ampleur. Elle vise à assurer le fonctionnement minimal des services publics, la sécurité et l'ordre public, la protection des personnes, des biens et de l…

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