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When a disaster strikes, aid interventions can have unintended consequences, and lead to social tensions and ultimately more violence – even in…
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Disasters don’t discriminate. Neither does the climate crisis, as recent floods around the world – including Germany, Belgium, India, and China to…
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2020 brought unprecedented challenges worldwide. In fact, the COVID-19 pandemic is the greatest challenge the world has faced since World War II…
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Project Kaagapay, a fundraising initiative that began last April to provide much-needed personal protective equipment (PPE) for the country’s…
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Is there a way to challenge gender inequalities while simultaneously strengthening business and community resilience to disasters? Women business…
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What if we invested in protecting people from the impacts of hazards, rather than waiting for the worst to happen and then responding? That’s the…
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The Connecting Business initiative (CBi) Progress Report provides an overview of the achievements in 2020 and results of the CBi Annual Survey.…
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The Connecting Business initiative (CBi) was established in 2016 to facilitate engagement between the United Nations and the private sector in…
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As the frequency and related costs of disasters increase everywhere, so does the benefit of investing in disaster risk reduction. In low- and…
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The climate crisis is global, but its impact on lives and livelihoods are felt unequally. Vanuatu is ranked as…