The countries of the Central American region and the Dominican Republic are highly vulnerable and exposed to all types of natural hazards, which have intensified due to the effects of climate change.

According to the 2024 Nepal Disaster Report, 32,375 disaster incidents occurred between 2018 and 2024. These disasters took ...

Natural and man-made disasters have significant social, economic, and environmental impact. In 2015, the United Nations formally recognised, through the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction ...

Washington D.C., December 11, 2019 – The World Bank today approved a US$275 million Disaster Risk Management Development Policy Loan for Morocco that contains a Deferred Drawdown Option for ...

BRIGADIER General Emmanuel Cabasan, commander of the 1103rd Infantry “Kalis” Brigade, has called on local government units, uniformed services, and communities ...

It is just over three years since United Nations Member States adopted the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030, the global plan to reduce disaster losses, which is pivotal to the ...

Sangsad Bhaban, July 9 -- Disaster Management and Relief Minister Asadul Habib Dulu on Thursday said the government has strengthened the country's disaster preparedness by reinforcing early warning ...

Latin American and Caribbean countries encounter disasters each year, ranging from localized tragedies to region-wide catastrophes. These disasters are large, rapid-onset incidents, and they include ...

Disaster risk management is the application of disaster risk reduction policies and strategies to prevent new disaster risk, reduce existing disaster risk and manage residual risk, contributing to the ...

In this undated photo provided Saturday, Sept. 12, 2020, by the North Korean government, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un inspects a construction site in Taechong-ri, North Korea, in a recovery effort ...

As the country began observing National Disaster Resilience Month (NDRM) this Wednesday, Office of Civil Defense (OCD) ...