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Risk is everybody’s business. UNDRR cannot reduce risk alone.

UNDRR works globally with governments, institutions, the private sector and civil society to build capacity to mainstream disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation into sustainable development.

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Online and in-person training courses

UNDRR’s Global Education and Training Institute (GETI), located in Incheon, Republic of Korea, works globally with governments, institutions, the private sector and civil society to build capacity to mainstream disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation into sustainable development.

Through our Making Cities Resilient campaign, we convene and support inter-city learning to strengthen resilience and provide capacity building support to national training institutions working on resilience issues, supporting best practice exchange.

Sample courses

Contact GETI to learn more about our on-demand customized courses.

Training course
Online
Covering disasters from a different lens
The course provides journalists and media professionals with a comprehensive foundation in disaster risk reduction and practical guidance for reporting in ways that increase risk understanding, empower communities, and build resilience.
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Training course
Online
Monitoring & Evaluation of Early Warning for All
The course aims to equip practitioners with the skills to apply the EW4ALL Logic Model and M&E Framework in planning, implementing, and evaluating Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems (MHEWS).
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
  • International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
  • United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Training course
Online
Disaster Risk Reduction Financing training
The UNDRR training series on How to Design National Financing Frameworks for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) builds capacity and increases awareness on how to develop national financing frameworks that foster investments in DRR.
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Training course
Online
Disability-Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction (DiDRR) e-learning course
This innovative, scenario-based online program is designed to equip learners with the knowledge and skills needed to make disaster risk reduction (DRR) efforts inclusive and accessible for all, particularly persons with disabilities.
  • CBM Global Disability Inclusion
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction
Training course
Online
Common country assessment
This e-learning course aims to strengthen the capacities of participants on the application of a forward-looking and evidence-based analysis in the development of Common Country Assessments.
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
  • United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Training course
Online
Humanitarian programme cycle
The e-learning course integrates a risk-informed approach to consolidate, collect and analyze data for risk analysis to support humanitarian action. It also suggests a simple tool to help organize the collected data and analysis (Risk Analysis Matrix).
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
  • United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Training course
Online
Risk assessment for national planning processes (self-paced)
The e-learning course aims to strengthen the capacities of participants in the application of forward-looking and evidence-based analyses in national planning processes
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
  • United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Training course
Online
Resilience of local governments: A multi-sectoral approach to integrate public health and disaster risk management
This e-Learning Course aims to contribute to strengthening the capacity of local government officials for risk reduction and resilience planning inclusive of health threats management.
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction
  • World Health Organization (WHO)
  • United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Training course
Online
Making Cities Resilient: Developing local disaster risk reduction and resilience strategies
This e-learning aims to strengthen the capacities of government officials, especially those at the local level, and disaster management professionals to design and implement local-level plans and programs that reduce disaster risk and enhance resilience.
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction
  • United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR)
Training course
Online
Transitioning to complex risk management and resilient urban futures: harnessing south-south cooperation and learning from COVID-19
This training provides an opportunity for local authorities and urban development practitioners to mutually learn and share experience in transitioning to managing complex risks and a resilient future.
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
  • United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation
  • Pan American Health Organization
  • World Health Organization (WHO)

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