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Group of school children in Sri Lanka
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This year, IDDRR 2024 emphasises the crucial role of education in mitigating disaster risks. This interview discusses this important topic with Engineer Marina Morando, Programme Director at the CIMA Research Foundation.
European Geosciences Union
Transboundary Water Governance
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On International Disaster Risk Reduction Day, Marc Cools urges local cooperation to address disaster risks, invest in youth, and build resilience. He highlights Congress Resolution 500(2024) and a new tool to boost preparedness at the local level.
Council of Europe (COE)
Women farmer in South Africa
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As the world commemorates the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, there is a critical need for climate change resilience in our communities, says KZN Cogta MEC.
Department of Corporative Governance and Traditional Affairs - KwaZulu Natal Province
The 2011 East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami that triggered the Fukushima nuclear disaster is an example of types cascading disasters that Asia-Pacific Regional Framework for NATECH attempts to guard against.
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The IAEA’s Incident and Emergency Centre plays a critical role in preparing for and responding to nuclear or radiological emergencies. It operates 24/7, coordinating global efforts, sharing real-time information, and enhancing resilience to protect lives.
International Atomic Energy Agency
Students in Nepal examine a hazard-related mural at their school
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Being at the forefront of new technologies and environments, youth and children are full of fresh ideas, energy, and enthusiasm.
NewsPolar
A farther holds his son in his arms while sitting on the stairs in front of his house in Yemen.
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As natural hazards, pandemics, and other crises become increasingly frequent, Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies are getting a jump start on emergencies through something called 'anticipatory action.'
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC)
Old Bazaar street with pedestrians and bicyclists in Skopje, North Macedonia
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From the inauguration of one of the longest murals in North Macedonia, to a discussion in the parliament on youth and DRR in Skopje, alongside two school evacuation drills in Tetovo and Ohrid, UNDP has organized an inspiring series of events.
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
A small girl with colored hands in front of her face.
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WMO joins the global community in celebrating the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction on 13 October. This year's theme focuses on youth and "empowering the next generation for a resilient future."
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
Children at a school
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Empowering children and youth to be agents of change for more resilient communities
Bureau for Crisis Prevention and Recovery - UNDP
Group of school children happy about news of holidays in Lahore, Pakistan
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The University of Peshawar's Centre for Disaster Preparedness and Management (CDPM) proudly announces the launch of its flagship project, "Resilience Education for School Children Understanding Emergencies (RESCUE)" on IDDRR 2024.
Centre for Disaster Preparedness and Management

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