IRDR Newsletter Oct 2025 (Issue 2)
11 October 2025
The October 2025 (Issue 2) of the IRDR Newsletter highlights key activities and publications from across the IRDR community covering the period of July to September 2025.
Some highlights:
Announcing the results of the recent review of IRDR ICoEs in Phase I
Events focusing on AI for DRR
Trainings for young professionals provided by ICoEs
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Related News & Events
03 June 2026
IRDR is pleased to announce the upcoming 15th Anniversary Public Forum for IRDR ICoE-CCOUC, which will be held under the theme “Disaster Risk and Health Resilience: Insights from Academia, Education and Practice”.
02 June 2026
Prof. Huadong Guo, former Ex-officio of IRDR and Chair of the IRDR National Committee of China, was honored with the highest individual recognition “Special Achievement Award” of the 2025 Disaster Prevention Science and Technology Awards at the 2026 Disaster Risk Reduction Conference.
01 June 2026
Ms. Kerry-Ann Morris, IRDR's Science and Communication Officer, presented a review of IRDR's ongoing partnership with UNESCO during a parallel session at the 5th Huangshan Dialogue on UNESCO-designated Sites and Sustainable Development.





