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The theme of “disaster risk governance” for October's International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction means governing ourselves so that everyone contributes and gains.
International Day for Natural Disaster Reduction It was declared as a part of International Decade for Disaster Reduction, initiative of United Nations General Assembly.
As many of us grapple with the devastating impacts of natural disasters in different parts of the country, the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, i.e., October 13, serves as a reminder ...
Tomorrow is the International Day for Biological Diversity (IDB) 2025, a day set aside to raise awareness about the importance of biodiversity and its preservation is celebrated on May 22 every year.
Disaster risk reduction is everyone's responsibility, and proactive measures today can save lives tomorrow. Let's build resilient communities for a safer, more prepared future.
The International Day for Disaster Reduction is a day to celebrate how people and communities are reducing their exposure to disasters and raising awareness about the importance of DRR.
International Day for Disaster Reduction is observed globally on October 13 to raise awareness about the impact of natural as well as man-made disasters.
On 24 April 2024, a well-attended conference took place at the United Nations Office in Geneva to commemorate International Day of Multilateralism and ...
On the occasion of the International Day of Disaster Reduction, the message from the field is that intergenerational approaches and inclusive programmes make communities safer, stronger and more ...
On 13 October, International Day for Disaster Reduction, HelpAge and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) issued a joint call for greater involvement of older people in ...
How to observe the International Day of Peace Originally, the Peace Wave movement was the first global initiative to have a unified moment of silence worldwide, occurring on Sept. 21, 1982.