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Blogs
11 August 2022
COPE: helping children and youth prepare for disasters
Author Martha Keswick creates books to help children and youth prepare for disasters.
News
15 December 2021
Rapid gender analysis in Haiti reveals earthquake-related impacts on women and girls
Case studies
30 September 2021
Gender inequality, earthquake and flood impacts in Albania
Taking into account women’s needs in recovery planning
News
23 August 2021
Wildfire smoke exposure during pregnancy increases preterm birth risk, Stanford study finds
Women's perspectives
1 May 2021
Women are helping build resilient infrastructure
Vara's advocacy resulted in a new cyclone resilient market building, so: "when Cyclone Harold came, this market was here. The vendors were safe here."
News
15 December 2020
In Nepal’s post-earthquake reconstruction, women masons are breaking gender barriers
News
2 September 2020
Insights into behaviour during a fire could improve evacuation planning
News
17 November 2019
Australia: Domestic violence will spike in the bushfire aftermath, and governments can no longer ignore it
News
26 September 2018
Women masons help build stronger homes in quake-hit Nepal
News
29 April 2018
With warning drums and river clean-ups, Indonesian women head off disasters
Women often suffer worst when floods or earthquakes hit - but given the right resources, they are well-placed to protect their communities
News
15 April 2018
India: In rural Manipur, women feel the heat of climate change
News
20 September 2017
In the Caribbean, colonialism and inequality mean hurricanes hit harder
News
9 June 2016
Domican Republic: women who build resilience
News
21 April 2016
"Nepal one year on, most vulnerable people risk exclusion from earthquake recovery"
News
12 July 2015
World Population Day 2015 more than ever relevant to quake-hit Nepal
News
24 March 2015
APEC: Women lead way in disaster risk reduction in vulnerable Asia-Pacific - Press release
Women entrepreneurs, civil society groups and disaster management and gender equality officials assembled in Sendai
News
14 March 2015
Daily report of the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR)
News
28 September 2014