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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.

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.

Knowledge and Skill enhancement of Urban Community Volunteers in Bangladesh on ward-level priority DRR actions

Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh – A three-day intensive training program on Priority Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Actions concluded was conducted during 13-15 December 2024 in Cox's Bazar, bringing together urban community volunteers from Dhaka South City Corporation (DSCC) and Cox’s Bazar Municipality.

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