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INTRODUCING THE UNIVERSITY OF BUEA TO PERIPERI U
The Periperi U partnership would like to officially introduce the University of Buea (UBuea) as its...
PPU attends 3rd SASDiR Biennial Conference
PPU attends 3rd SASDiR Biennial Conference Representatives from Periperi U are currently attending the Third Biennial Conference of the Southern...
Celebrating International Day for Disaster Reduction 2016
October 13th 2016 served as the 17th International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR), a day in...
2017 Global Platform for DRR – Cancun, Mexico
The Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (Global Platform), as recognized by the UN General Assembly,...
TIME TO LET GO - Remaking humanitarian action for the modern era
The Humanitarian Policy Group (HPG), One of the world's leading teams working on humanitarian issues, has...
Urban Risk Reduction: Developing and Implementing Resilience Action Plans for Cities - Online courses
Course Information Type: Training Course Organizer: UNISDR Office for Northeast Asia and Global...
Society of South African Geographers Conference 2016
The Society of South African Geographers 10th Biennial Conference, Stellenbosch, 25 - 28 September 2016 The Society of...
Young Seismologists Training Course
The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics and the European Seismological Commission, will organize an...
Call for Applications: Small Grants for Post Graduate Theses & Dissertations
Posted on March 31, 2016, on the Association of African Universities (AAU) website The AAU is pleased...
Universities etch Disaster Risk into Business Studies
Original article by Sebastien Penzini TORONTO, Canada, 29 March 2016 – Ensuring that companies understand and...
Periperi U Digital Library comes Online
We are proud to announce the opening of Periperi U's digital library portal the Periperi U...
Fifth Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, Cancun, Mexico, 24-26 May 2017
The Fifth Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction will be held in Cancun, Mexico on 22-26...
East African Legislative Assembly enacts legislation on disaster risk reduction
The East African Legislative Assembly passed the Disaster Risk Reduction and Disaster Management Bill, 2013, paving...
USAID Deploys Disaster Assistance Response Team to Ethiopia for Drought Response
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) Administrator Gayle Smith announced today that the...
Remarks by Administrator Gayle Smith: U.S. Leadership in International Development
On 8 March 2016, the new USAID chief delivered her first substantial policy speech at a...
World Risk Index presented by Prof. Birkmann in New York
Prof. Dr. Jörn Birkmann, director of the Institute of Spatial and Regional Planning, University of Stuttgart...
8 March – International Women’s Day: recognizing the vital role of women in risk reduction
Original article from PanAmerican Health Organisation (PAHO) On International Women’s Day, celebrated every year on 8 March,...
WCDRR: Public Invest. in Infrastructure to Reduce Flood Disaster Risk in Algiers, Djillali Benouar
WCDRR: African Higher Education Institutions in Advancing DRR, Djillali Benouar
