Risk, resilience and gender in the current Petrópolis tragedy

Women are more vulnerable to disasters because of their social roles, lack of access to resources and political marginalisation.

Gender inequality, earthquake and flood impacts in Albania

Taking into account women’s needs in recovery planning

From loss to leadership in Brazil

Women tackle local risk in flood-prone Rio de Janeiro community

UNDP strengthens the capacity of Dominica’s female farmers in disaster management

Disaster risk reduction: Avoiding the inevitable

We can’t rid Asia of natural disasters. But we can prepare for them

Building towards people-centric early warning systems in the Caribbean

UNOSAT to build disaster management capacity of women in Guyana

Connecting with the people beyond the computers: my experience in flood risk management in Buenos Aires

Domican Republic: women who build resilience

Percepción de riesgos en Cuba con enfoque de género

In Tajikistan, migrant wives lead preparedness and response

UNDP: USD 3.64 million grant approved by Japan in support of local-level resilience and disaster preparedness in Serbia

Changes afoot to ensure gender aware climate change policies in the Pacific Island countries and territories

Local communities plead for greater involvement in disaster risk reduction

Feminine creativity in the face of natural disasters in Cuba

Preparing for disasters and reducing risk in Azerbaijan

Mexico: Yearly floods the new reality for rural women