Duryog Nivaran Secretariat c/o Janathakshan, No 5, Lionel Edirisinghe Mawatha, Kirulapone, Colombo 00500, Sri Lanka
AIDMI, (All India Disaster Mitigation Institute) which has two decades of experience in working with schools to ensure school safety, has been selected by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority (ASDMA) for imparting training on school safety on a pilot basis for the financial year...
A two-day training workshop was organized by Interco-operation Social Development India (ICSD), Delhi; Institute of Development Studies (IDS), UK and All India Disaster Mitigation Institute (AIDMI) on FORIN and M & E for CSDRM, on May 8-9, 2013 at Bhubaneswar, Odisha. The workshop is to...
The Child-to-Child Trust, UK in collaboration with Child Rights Information and Documentation Centre (CRIDOC) in Malawi are holding an international training course on Disaster Risk Reduction using the Child-to-Child approach from 3-14 September in Lilongwe, Malawi.About the CourseAlthough children’s abilities to identify, avoid and manage...
With the increase in natural disasters, there has been recognition that anticipating and mitigating the likely risk of disasters not only saves lives but also the investment incurred on relief and recovery initiatives. Therefore, building the capacity of NGOs to implement Early Recovery programs in...
A two day training programme on “protecting needs of women and girls during emergency situations” was held in the Women Development Center, Kandy. On the 13th and 14th of December 2012. Community volunteers and staff members of the Woman Development Center (Kandy) actively took part...
Environmental and DRR agencies and organizations are all gearing up for the upcoming discussion in Brazil in June where progress on sustainable development and the environment will come under scrutiny. UNEP has in its preparation focused on approaches to stem increasing incidence of disasters. UNEP backs...
Registration is now open for the 5th Asia Ministerial Conference in Yogyakarta, Indonesia from the 22nd to 25th October 2012.Please visit: http://5thamcdrr-indonesia.net/...
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) is pleased to invite all disaster risk reduction stakeholders to participate in the Fourth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction "Invest Today for a Safer Tomorrow" (19-23 May 2013, Geneva, Switzerland).The generic invitation...
More than 1,200 participants including 49 Government Ministers and high level delegates from Asia will gather next Tuesday in Yogyakarta, Indonesia, at the Fifth Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (AMCDRR) where the devastating consequences of disaster losses across the region will be top...
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) is pleased to invite all disaster risk reduction stakeholders to participate in the Fourth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction "Invest Today for a Safer Tomorrow" (19-23 May 2013, Geneva, Switzerland).The generic invitation...