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Empowering First Responders: Sri Lanka Boosts Disaster Preparedness with CADRE Training

Embilipitiya, Sri Lanka – Sri Lanka is ramping up its disaster preparedness efforts with a significant step toward community resilience, as 26 volunteers completed the Community Action for Disaster Response (CADRE) training.

Teching on Novel Information Systems - Lemlem Abraha

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia – Lemlem Abraha, geographic information systems (GIS) expert, is building a new landscape forwomen across Ethiopia. Her career in disaster risk management (DRM) technology exemplifiesthe potential of women engaging in science, tech, engineering, and math (STEM).

Data-driven Approaches to Gender-Responsive DRR Actions

Manila, Philippines – A special session, co-organized by Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC), The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), and UN Women, underscored the critical need for inclusive and data-driven disaster risk reduction (DRR) in light of escalating disaster risks fueled by climate change.

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