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Families reap $9 worth of benefits for every $1 invested in early famine interventions, finds FAO
A new report from the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) has revealed that...
‘We are trapped’, say White Helmets in Syria
A senior member of the White Helmets in Syria called on the United Nations to increase...
How is Bangladesh increasing disaster resilience?
Bangladesh is one of the countries most vulnerable to climate change in the world,...
Syria’s offensive has prevented 55,000 children from receiving assistance
The worst displacement in the seven-year war caused by President Bashar al-Assad’s...
How could a Global Disaster Database transform disaster resilience?
A new Global Disaster Database is hoping to use data from satellite imagery, geographic...
Sustained support for Haiti and Panama is needed, UN relief chief said
Mark Lowcock, Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief...
Disaster displacement can be decreased by improved risk management
Last year, 18.8 million people were displaced by extreme weather events such as floods,...
Gender perspectives in disasters to be mainstreamed by ASEAN
At the latest Meeting of the ASEAN Committee on Disaster Management (ACDM) the leaders...
Are crowdsourced apps the future for disaster response?
A crowdsourced mobile app was used for the time during an emergency response drill...
What lessons have been learnt from the 2017 hurricane season?
The World Meteorological Organisation, the Caribbean Institute of Meteorology and...
WMO to increase action on water
The World Meteorological Organisation (WMO) has amended its water strategy in light...
Kenya is investing $200 million in climate change protection
Kenya has secured a huge injection of new investment from the World Bank to spend...
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