International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR) News and publications

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    Human rights
    Statements and messages

    Pandemic must serve as a wake-up call on human rights says SRSG

    United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
    Update

    Insurance Development Forum Consortium Launches Project to Enhance Resilience in Colombia through Development of Insurance Products for Climate Risks & Natural Disasters.

    Insurance Development Forum
    Update

    A consortium with Deltares was selected by the Mozambique National Institute for Disaster Risk Management and Reduction (INGD) to strengthen preparedness.

    Deltares
    Update

    The IDB has expanded its longstanding partnership with the Government of Japan through a partnership amendment signed with the MOF and a new MOC with the JICA.

    Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
    Update

    “Water and Climate Leaders” aim to set and pursue an integrated global Water and Climate Agenda in support of national mitigation and adaptation actions.

    World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
    WIN DRR group resized
    Statements and messages

    Statement by Mami Mizutori, the Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction for International Women’s Day Today is a day to celebrate women who have truly made a difference in the fight against the COVID-19 pandemic which has

    United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
    Crowd surgical mask to prevent COVID-19 transmission
    Research briefs

    The virus can probably never be globally eradicated, because of its presence in many animals (including cats and dogs) and because of incomplete vaccine coverage.

    International Science Council (ISC)
    The amphibious housing unit during floods. CORE Bangladesh research team.
    M. Shah Alam Khan, Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology
    In this interview, Professor M. Shah Alam Khan explains how amphibious housing can help populations in Bangladesh cope with reoccurring floods.
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