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October 13: International Day for Disaster Reduction
Every year, the United Nations marks the International Day for Disaster Reduction on October 13. The day is celebrated to spread how people and communities all over the world are reducing their exposure to disasters. The day is also called World Calamity Control Day. This year, in 2020, the day is marked under the theme ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2020
Category: Important Days & Events Current Affairs
Topics: Disaster Management • Disaster Management Act • International Day for Disaster Reduction • Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction • United Nations • Warning systems
International Workshop on ‘Disaster Resilient Infrastructure’ to began tomorrow
A 2-day International Workshop on Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (IWDRI) will began on 19th March, 2019. The workshop is being organised by the National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) in collaboration with United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR). The workshop will aim to identify good practices of disaster risk management in key infrastructure sectors.
Topics: Disaster Management • Disaster preparedness • Disaster risk reduction • Disasters • Emergency management • Humanitarian aid • International Day for Disaster Reduction • International workshop on disaster resilient infrastructure • Ministry of Home Affairs • National Disaster Management Authority • United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction • United Nations Secretariat
2018 International Day For Disaster Reduction
The International Day for Disaster Reduction is observed every year on October 13 to promote a global culture of risk-awareness and disaster reduction. The day celebrated how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to disasters and raising awareness about the risks associated with them. The 2018 theme is ‘Reducing Disaster Economic ..
Topics: Disaster Management • Disaster preparedness • Disasters • Emergency management • Humanitarian aid • International Day for Disaster Reduction • risk • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction • World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction
International Day for Disaster Reduction: October 13
International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR) is observed every year on October 13 to promote a global culture of risk-awareness and disaster reduction. The observance of day seeks to encourage citizens and governments to take part in building more disaster resilient communities and nations. It also celebrates how people and communities around world are reducing ..
Month: Current Affairs - October, 2018
Topics: Days and Events • Disaster Management • International • International Day for Disaster Reduction • Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction
2017 International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR)
The International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR) is observed every year on October 13 to promote a global culture of risk-awareness and disaster reduction. The day celebrates how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to disasters and raising awareness about the importance of reining in the risks that they face. The ..
Topics: Disaster Management • Disaster preparedness • Humanitarian aid • International Day for Disaster Reduction • risk • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction