Home / News & Events
World Data System's First Executive Director Appointed
24 February 2012

IRDR would like to congratulate Dr Mustapha Mokrane for being appointed as the first Executive Director of the the World Data System (WDS).

Dr Mustapha Mokrane, currently Science and Information Technology officer at ICSU’s secretariat in Paris,  will take up his appointment in early March 2012.

To read more

 

Related News & Events
IRDR ICoE-IDR to Host Distinguished Webinar on Compound and Cascading Hazards with Global Expert Prof. Amir AghaKouchak
21 October 2026
IRDR ICoE-IDR will hold the 19th session of the UNESCO-IMRR & SIMR Distinguished Webinar Series on 21 October 2026 focusing on the complex dynamics of "Compound and Cascading Hazards: Typology, Impacts, and Attribution". This session's presenter is internationally renowned scholar Prof. Amir AghaKouchak.
IRDR's Satellite Symposium at Beijing Science Dialogue Opens with Call to Use Disaster Risk Science as a Form of Science Diplomacy
20 October 2026
​The IRDR Satellite Symposium "Science, Data and Partnerships for Disaster Risk Reduction" opened on 20 October 2026 in the Yingdong Conference Hall at Beijing Normal University. The symposium is being held alongside the 2026 Midterm Meeting of Members of the International Science Council and the Beijing Science Dialogue.
The 29th IRDR Scientific Committee Meeting Begins in Beijing, China
19 October 2026
The 29th meeting of the IRDR Scientific Committee opened on 19 October 2026 at the Headquarters of International Science and Technology Organizations (ISTO HQ) in Beijing, China. The three-day meeting continues until 22 October 2026, running alongside the ISC's Beijing Science Dialogue
Disclaimer of use | Privacy Policy | Terms of use | Contact us|
Copyright 2023 Integrated Research on Disaster Risk. All rights reserved.
+86 10 8217 8917
connect@irdrinternational.org
Room B713, No.9 Dengzhuangnan Rd., Beijing China 100094