A groundbreaking report by the World Bank, Drought Risk and Resilience Assessment Methodology: A Proactive Approach to ...

Following 10 years of advocacy by the International Coalition for Working Equids (ICWE), the United Nations (UN) has adopted a resolution formally acknowledging the essential role of working animals ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Wednesday it approved a $500-million policy-based loan to help the Philippines quickly ...

The National Authority for Emergency, Crisis and Disaster Management and the United Nations International Training Office discussed mutual cooperation and the need to activate the ...

In an era of escalating natural disasters, understanding the nexus between disaster management, governance and sustainable ...

A TEAM of Bangladeshi development professionals recently visited Nepal to study its disaster risk management strategies, ...

The Bhutan Crisis Preparedness Gap Analysis, led by GFDRR, the World Bank, and CPGA, highlights Bhutan’s vulnerabilities to ...

As climate change drives increasingly severe hurricanes, U.S. coastal communities are bearing the brunt of mounting losses.

The ICA emphasised the importance of scalability, allowing insurers to tailor their plans based on the size of their operations, risk ... in disaster response processes. While the framework ...

The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction (SFDRR) 2015–2030 prioritizes enhancing resilience for action to reduce disaster risks. This paper presents a logic model for the effects of social ...

The main risks that are associated with businesses engaging in international finance include foreign exchange risk and political risk. These challenges may sometimes make it difficult for ...