Philippines: Early action helps women in farming communities vulnerable to drought

Republic of Marshall Islands strengthens food security measures ahead of future droughts

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

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

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

Investments in disaster risk management essential to sustaining growth and reducing poverty

Gender checklists for disaster risk management launched

Improving prevention, response among top priorities, says Assembly President