The Provincial Disaster Risk Reduction Management Council (PDRRMC) of Nueva Vizcaya, under the leadership of Gov. Jose Gambito, is ramping up efforts to enforce Republic […]
Opinion: Can We Truly Prepare for ‘The Big One’?
In the Philippines, the prospect of 'The Big One'—a massive…
Prioritizing Climate Resilience: Why Governments Must Invest More in Green Infrastructure
In the face of escalating climate change impacts, prioritizing climate…
Data Privacy: Key to Resilience
During natural or artificial disasters, the urgency to safeguard data…
Ensuring Emergency Accessibility for People with Disabilities: A Global and National Imperative
As we confront an era marked by increasing natural disasters…
Can Local Action Strengthen Community Resilience Against Global Risks?
In an era defined by unprecedented global challenges, the Philippines…
Plastics for Resilience
Join Us for the Plastics For Resilience (PFR) Project Launch! In anticipation of the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction, we are excited to announce the upcoming Plastics For Resilience (PFR) initiative! This project aims to transform plastic waste into innovative disaster preparedness and response solutions in the Philippines! Event Details: Date: October 12 Time: 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Asian Institute of Management, Makati, Philippines What to Expect: - Insightful presentations from experts on the plastic crisis and disaster risks. - Introduction of the PFR Hackathon and Expo, where creativity meets sustainability! - Networking opportunities with community leaders, innovators, and stakeholders. Let’s work together to turn plastic waste into valuable tools for resilience! Stay tuned for more updates,…
The Ligtas Pinoy Centers Act
Transforming Disaster Resilience in the Philippines with Dedicated Evacuation Hubs…
Reflections and Resilience: Lessons from Late-Year Typhoons in the Philippines
The recent spate of typhoons that have battered the Philippines…
DOST-ASTI Exhibits Innovations at the 2024 National Science and Technology Week: A Pathway to Community Resilience
Nowadays, the need for resilient communities has never been more…
PFR Hackathon: Innovate for a Resilient Future!
For Registration: PFR Hackathon: Innovate for a Resilient Future!Join the…
Plastics For Resilience (PFR) Project Launch: A Step Toward Sustainable Solutions
On October 12, 2024, the Asian Institute of Management (AIM)…
Qatar’s Commitment to Disaster Risk Reduction: Insights from Director of Public Security
Maj. Gen. Abdullah Mohammed Al Suwaidi, the Director of Public Security in Qatar, recently reiterated Qatar’s steadfast commitment to implementing effective disaster risk reduction policies. […]
Empowering Disaster Responders: Insights from Ayala Foundation’s Disaster Response Program
The Ayala Foundation recently hosted a significant event, “Maging Handa Upskilling Disaster Responders” program, held at the Sedes Sapientiae Auditorium in HCDC for over two […]
Strengthening Disaster Preparedness in Museums: Insights from an Indian Foundation
As part of its Foundation Day celebrations, the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts (IGNCA) organized a significant training workshop on ‘Museum Disaster Risk […]
Boosting Disaster Response: Nueva Vizcaya Equips MDRRMOs with Motorcycles
In Nueva Vizcaya, the Provincial Local Government Unit has taken a significant step in disaster preparedness by distributing motorcycles to Municipal Disaster Risk Reduction Management […]
Geneva Chosen as Host City for Santiago Network Headquarters, a Key Step in Climate Change Mitigation
The selection of Geneva, Switzerland, as the host city for the headquarters of the Santiago network, signifies a significant milestone in the global effort to […]
Fire Incident at Philippine General Hospital Prompts Swift Evacuation and Response
A fire incident occurred at the Philippine General Hospital (PGH) in Padre Faura St. in Manila, affecting wards one to three, according to the Manila […]
Efficient Water Solutions in Disaster Zones: DSWD’s Next Initiative
DSWD Secretary Rex Gatchalian is actively working with aid groups to introduce efficient water solutions in disaster-stricken regions. Recently, he engaged with Waves of Water, […]
Victorias City’s Cutting-Edge Disaster Response Facility Unveiled
Negros Occidental’s Victorias City celebrates the inauguration of its PHP55-million Victorias City Command and Evacuation Center (VCCEC), marking a significant milestone in disaster preparedness and […]