Colombia becomes the first country in Latin America to adopt a national satellite-based wildfire monitoring system, ...

Some states have seen substantial cuts to grants, which officials believe affect their agencies’ abilities to respond to ...

In Colombia, World Bank support helped extend social protection to approximately 340,000 households and supported the incorporation of disaster risk management into new construction, renovation, or ...

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.

As the country grapples with the effects of recent cyclones, Malacañang ordered national government agencies to implement the 2024 National Disaster Response Plan , which contains strategies to ...

The State of Kuwait has embraced an integrated national approach to disaster and risk management, grounded in early ...

The International Organisation for Migration (IOM) Zimbabwe has called for strengthened preparedness, early action, and ...

The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank Group has approved a $6 million grant to support the African Risk Capacity (ARC) in boosting disaster preparedness and risk financing across ...

The National Disaster Management Organisation (NADMO) has relaunched the National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Climate Change Risk Management (CCRM) to coordinate efforts and build a ...