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Vacancy: Executive Director of the Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR) programme
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15 February 2024 IRDR Introduction Video
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23 May 2023 Agreement on IRDR Phase II became effective on May 11 2023
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Opening Session of IRDR 2021 Conference held on June 8th, Echoing Voices Delivered by Speakers
09 June 2021
The opening session of the Integrated Research on Disaster Risk 2021 Conference was held on June 8th physically and virtually and live online simultaneously.
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Pre-sessions of IRDR 2021 Conference Provided Insights to Global Research Agenda
03 June 2021
From April 19, 2021 to May 21, 2021, IRDR 2021 Conference has conducted six pre-sessions from IRDR NCs, ICoEs and IRDR partners. On 9 June (DAY2 of IRDR 2021 Conference), all the Pre-sessions will present their reports and expect further discussion.
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IRDR 2021 Conference to be held on 8-10 June 2021
01 June 2021
The title and topic of the IRDR 2021 Conference is Advancing Risk Science for Development Safety: 10 Years of IRDR -- Building a new risk research agenda for 2030 and beyond. The registration and participation of the Conference, please visit: http://confe
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Register for the launch of a new scientific report on hazards definition
20 July 2020
Register from: https://council.science/events/hazards-report/ The broad range and complex nature of hazards calls for a standardised fully-fledged characterization of hazards that serves as a basis for countries to assess and accordingly enhance thei
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Job Opening: UNDRR consultancy on DRR Research Agenda and Institutional Landscape
08 July 2020
Details and Application: https://careers.un.org/lbw/jobdetail.aspx?id=137741&Lang=en-US Posting Title:DRR Research Agenda and Institutional LandscapeDepartment/Office:United Nations Office for Disaster Risk ReductionDuty Station:GENEVAPosting Per
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Webinar: Could El Niño Long Range Warning System help countries manage the effects of severe weather events?
08 June 2020
Join us for a free webinar as we discuss this important matter - https://cutt.ly/LRWSwebinar Currently many countries are experiencing severe drought. Could the impacts of drought have been minimised with an effective long-range warning system (LRWS)
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Webinar | Transition from response to recovery 12 May 2020
04 May 2020
Join us for a webinar as we come together with to discuss the transition from response to recovery of COVID-19. Click here to register.
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UNDRR Initial COVID-19 Engagement Strategy and Communication Campaign
10 April 2020
The ongoing COVID-19 outbreak is an unprecedented event in modern human history, requiring the United Nations system to work as One UN to support countries.The UN Secretary-General has asked the international community to focus on three critical areas of
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IRDR Scientists's Viewpoint towards COVID-19
31 March 2020
2020 has become the year of coping with COVID-19.The WHO declared this as Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) on 31th of January 2020, and finally a pandemic on 11th March 2020.IRDR Scientific Committee members contribute to the analy
