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Kenya: UN agency ?trains trainers? on curbing disaster risk - Spero News by , None

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Kenya: UN agency ?trains trainers? on curbing disaster risk Spero News ... to "train trainers" on disaster risk reduction kicked off today in Kenya with the hope that participants apply the lessons learned elsewhere in Africa. ... UN develops disaster response toolkit for KenyaDaily Nation all 2 news articles »

Radar for disaster management - News24 by , None

Radar for disaster management News24 "This is an excellent example of pioneering work and sets the trend for enhancing all aspects of disaster risk reduction initiatives in South Africa," ... and more »

Banking hopes on solar energy for survival - Nation Online by , None

Banking hopes on solar energy for survival Nation Online After noting the challenges surrounding their project area, the clinic hatched an idea of forming disaster risk reduction clubs that would drip irrigate ...

West & Central Africa Sub-Zone Programmes (MAA6100), Mid-Year Review - ReliefWeb (press release) by , None

West & Central Africa Sub-Zone Programmes (MAA6100), Mid-Year Review ReliefWeb (press release) The DM programme aims to strengthen their capacities in disaster risk reduction (DRR) including adaptation to climate change; early warning system ... West Africa Sahel Region: Appeal No. MAA61004, Mid-Year ReportReliefWeb (press release) all 2 news articles »

United Nations Secretary-General meets Daasebre Oti Boateng - Ghana News Agency by , None

United Nations Secretary-General meets Daasebre Oti Boateng Ghana News Agency It said the conceptual framework and key components of the innovative model would be useful to consider as a disaster risk reduction tool in Africa where ... and more »

West Coast Region Appeal No. MAA61002, Mid-Year Report - ReliefWeb (press release) by , None

West Coast Region Appeal No. MAA61002, Mid-Year Report ReliefWeb (press release) Programmes summary: The West Coast Regional Representation (WCRR) disaster management (DM) has so far made progress in disaster risk reduction and ...

Viet Nam: Floods and typhoons Emergency appeal n° MDRVN006 Operations update n° 9 - ReliefWeb (press release) by , None

Viet Nam: Floods and typhoons Emergency appeal n° MDRVN006 Operations update n° 9 ReliefWeb (press release) Steps forward in disaster risk reduction are seen through the further establishment of standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the national disaster ...

US Dept of State: Briefing on World Humanitarian Day - PreventionWeb (press release) by , None

US Dept of State: Briefing on World Humanitarian Day PreventionWeb (press release) If the NDMA, working with this government, makes recommendations about what needs to be done in terms of disaster risk reduction, that might include dams. ... and more »

On Debate's Second Day, General Assembly Speakers Express Solidarity with ... - Media Newswire (press release) by , None

On Debate's Second Day, General Assembly Speakers Express Solidarity with ... Media Newswire (press release) Over the longer term, it would need disaster risk reduction, as well as rehabilitation of livelihoods, infrastructure, health, education and shelter ... and more »