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New Publication “OFF the RADAR” Examines Consequences of High Impact Weather Events
Periperi U partner RADAR, based at Stellenbosch University South Africa has just published its findings from...
Strengthening urban resilience in African cities: Understanding and addressing urban risk
Dr Robyn Pharoah of the Research Alliance for Disaster and Risk Reduction (RADAR) of Stellenbosch University along...
REGISTRATION FOR ACADEMIC PROGRAMMES – STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY, SOUTH AFRICA
Registration has opened for the 2017 Stellenbosch University academic year. Prospective students can apply for either; 1)Disaster...
DISCUSSING RISK AT THE SSAG 2016 STUDENT CONFERENCE
The Society of South African Geographers (SSAG) held its 16th Annual Student Conference at Stellenbosch University...
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...
WCDRR: Public Invest. in Infrastructure to Reduce Flood Disaster Risk in Algiers, Djillali Benouar
WCDRR: African Higher Education Institutions in Advancing DRR, Djillali Benouar
