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Reflection on ARMS 2
The Second African Risk Methods School (ARMS II)[1] jointly organised by UNESCO, and the Periperi U...
African Risk Methods School 2019 - Addis Ababa
The African continent is experiencing massive shift towards urbanisation with ever growing and developing cities home...
Editor-in-Chief of the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Natural Hazard Science
In June 2019, the director of the partners based at the University of Sciences and Technology...
Periperi U join new Af-STAG and AYAB
Staff from the Periperi U partners were invited to apply to become members of the newly...
International Summer School on Humanitarian Engineering at Makerere University, Uganda
Makerere University collaborated with Boston University to develop and organise a summer school titled “Humanitarian Engineering...
Building Code Workshop for the seismically active region of Mount Cameroon
On 3 July, the partners based at the University of Buea held a Expert committee meeting/workshop to...
Request for Expression of Interest (EOI): Strengthening of SADC Regional Disaster Preparedness and Response Institutional and Coordination Mechanisms
The SADC Secretariat has received a loan from the World Bank towards the implementation of the STRENGTHENING...
KNYSNA FIRES OF 2017: LEARNING FROM THIS DISASTER
The Partners based at Stellenbosch University South Africa, in collaboration with Santam and the CSIR (Council....png&w=304&h=188&d=1&crop=1)
2019 Global Platform Report
During the sixth session Global Platform on DRR , held in Geneva Switzerland, the 2019 edition...
Periperi U at the Global Platform 2019
From 13 - 17 May 2019, representatives from the Periperi U partners travelled to Geneva, Switzerland...
Periperi U Phase IV Evaluation Report Released
Recently, Periperi U had an evaluation on its activities between 26 May 2016 to 25 May...
Accelerating Scientific, Academic and Technology Capability to Advance Risk Reduction and Resilience-Building 2019-2030
The Science and Technology Advisory Group (STAG) Working Group recently released a report on their findings...
UCL IRDR 9th Annual Conference
Unviversity College of London's Institute for Risk and Disaster Reduction (IRDR) will be holding their 9th...
Lecturer position at Charles Darwin University: Humanitarian, Emergency and Disaster Management Studies
POSITION INFORMATION Based at Charles darwin University, Australia 3 years fixed-term, full time appointment Academic level B/C salary, $98,017...
UNISDR GLOBAL PLATFORM FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION 2019: SCIENCE AND POLICY FORUM 13 -14 MAY
The Global Platform for Disaster Reduction is the world's foremost gathering on reducing disaster risk and...
EXPRESSION OF INTEREST FOR SELECTION OF MEMBERS FOR THE AFRICAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ADVISORY GROUP (A-STAG)
The African Union Commission (AUC) seeks to develop an African Science and Technology Advisory Group (A-STAG)....
ESTABLISHMENT OF AFRICA YOUTH ADVISORY BOARD ON DISASTER RISK REDUCTION (AYAB - DRR)
The African Union Heads of State and Government expressed their strong commitment to the implementation of...
WCDRR: Public Invest. in Infrastructure to Reduce Flood Disaster Risk in Algiers, Djillali Benouar
WCDRR: African Higher Education Institutions in Advancing DRR, Djillali Benouar
