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.

The establishment of a national disaster management council, proposed by Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid ...

Ecosystems play a pivotal role as a frontline defense against hazards, acting as a shield to prevent disasters and mitigate their impacts on communities, critical infrastructure, and essential ...

When we talk about disasters, we often default to the language of nature. We describe storms as "unprecedented," floods as ...

Under its ‘Rebuild Together’ initiative, a national effort launched following Cyclone Ditwah to aid recovery and reduce ...

With World Bank support, Morocco has made significant strides since 2008 in strengthening its disaster and climate resilience. This has included gradual transition from a post-disaster approach ...

Disaster Risk Management a la Megawati Soekarnoputri,' was conducted amidst disaster recovery efforts in Aceh, North Sumatra, ...

A National Disaster Management Council is proposed to be established as the highest body responsible for coordinating ...

With the arrival of 2026, India’s disaster management system stands more capable, more anticipatory and better integrated ...