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Philippines Leads in Crisis Response: Signs Rapid Response Option Agreement with World Bank
Finance Secretary Ralph G. Recto has positioned the Philippines as a leader …
Makati City and Japanese NGO Collaborate on Risk-Reduction Project
The local government of Makati City has joined forces with a Japanese …
Asia Development Bank’s Commitment to Philippines: Digitalization, Human Capital, and Disaster Preparedness
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has pledged support to the Philippines in …
Mount Ruang Eruption Impact: Damage to Homes and Public Infrastructure in Sitaro Islands District
Indonesia's Mount Ruang, a volcano in Sitaro Islands District, North Sulawesi, recently …
DILG-NCR Collaborates with National Agencies to Strengthen Disaster Resilience
The Department of the Interior and Local Government-National Capital Region (DILG-NCR) has …
Manila Mayor Urges Barangays to Prioritize Fire Safety Education and Disaster Preparedness
In response to a series of significant fires in Manila, Mayor Honey …
Pioneering Disaster-Resilient Energy Solutions: Government to Launch MES Pilot Program in Typhoon-Prone Areas
The government's initiative to pilot tests the Mobile Energy System (MES) in …
European Court Finds Switzerland Guilty of Human Rights Violations in Response to Climate Crisis
In a landmark ruling, the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) found …
DSWD and UNICEF Partner to Strengthen Social Protection for Children in Emergencies
In a significant move towards enhancing disaster response and social protection, the …
Misamis Occidental Conducts Workshop on Disaster Risk Reduction
Under the leadership of Provincial Governor Henry Oaminal, the Provincial Government of …
Sara, Iloilo Declares State of Calamity Amid El Niño Crisis
The local government of Sara in Iloilo recently declared a state of …
Fire Prevention Alert: Bacolod Urges Barangays and DRRMO to Monitor Open Grass Fields
In response to the ongoing threat of grass fires exacerbated by the …
Enhancing Disaster Risk Reduction: UNDRR and ISC Update Hazard Information Profiles for 2025 Global Platform
In preparation for the 2025 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, the …
Navigating Turbulence: Prioritizing Resilience, Adaptability, and Antifragility in 2024
In the dynamic landscape of 2024, characterized by global challenges and uncertainties, …
Unraveling Torrential Flood Dynamics in Serbia’s Šumadija Region: A Featured Study
In environmental research, few phenomena are as impactful and challenging as torrential …
Tsunami Alert in Cagayan Valley: Authorities Recommend Class Cancellations
The Cagayan Valley Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (CVDRRMC) recently recommended …
NDRRMC: PHP 487.1 Million Aid to El Niño-Affected Regions
The National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC) has responded decisively …
Advancing Disaster Resilience: UNDP Launches Diagnostic Study on Inclusive Insurance and Risk Financing in the Comoros
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) spearheaded a pivotal workshop in the …
Philippines and EU Launch DRREALL TA Program for Disaster Risk Reduction and Management
The collaboration between the Philippines, the European Union (EU), and Agence Française …
Natural Disasters: A Public Health Perspective
Drawing from a poignant case study, the Masara landslide in the municipality …