UNDRR Training courses

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.

Online
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.
Duration 3 Weeks
  • 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
Online
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.
Duration 13 Weeks
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
  • United Nations Institute for Training and Research
Online
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.
Duration Approximately 4.5 hours
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
  • United Nations Office for South-South Cooperation
  • Pan American Health Organization
  • World Health Organization (WHO)
Online
Deepen your understanding of one of the most common impacts of disasters: disaster displacement. This course distils the guidance of the Words into Action Guideline "Disaster Displacement.
Duration 4 hours
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
  • Norwegian Refugee Council
Online
New self-paced Certificate eLearning Course! DPIDG/UNPOG and UNDRR eLearning Course on “Risk-informed Governance and Innovative Technology for Disaster Risk Reduction and Resilience” is now available
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
  • United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs
  • United Nations Project Office on Governance
Online
This thought leadership module let's you explore the fundamental aspects of harnessing Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation synergies and the lessons learnt by those at the forefront of comprehensive disaster and climate risk management.
  • United Nations System Staff College
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Online
This course is targeted toward persons, government agencies, and advocates who seek to understand the urgency and importance of strengthening cooperation between humanitarian, development, and peace actors to enable long-term reduction of vulnerabilities.
Duration 10 hours
  • 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
Online
These educational videos summarize key actions governments and stakeholders can take to reduce disaster displacement. The videos, available in English, Tagalog, Bahasa, and Tetum.
Location: Asia Indonesia Philippines Timor-Leste Oceania
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
Online
The training is intended to help Resident Coordinator Offices and UN Country Teams integrate disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation into the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Framework.
Duration 2-4 days
  • United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

Training events

UNDRR hosts frequent webinars and workshops focused on knowledge sharing.

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