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Displaying 105 of about 411 resultsIncheon Metropolitan City and the Incheon Chamber of Commerce and Industry launched the orientation event for the private sector together with the UNISDR Office for Northeast Asia and the Global Education and Training Institute (UNISDR ONEA- GETI) to improve their awareness about disaster and climate risk, and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk…
Background and rationale:
Ministry of Public Safety and Security (MPSS) was newly established on 19 November 2014. The goal of MPSS is to cope with all types of disasters and safety problems. To this end, MPSS and UNISDR GETI will convene a two-day workshop on national disaster preparedness and response system on 18-19 March 2015 in Seoul, Republic of…
Context:
The ‘Hyogo Framework for Action 2005-2015: Building the Resilience of Nations and Communities to Disasters’ (HFA) pointed out that countries that develop policy, legislative and institutional frameworks for disaster risk reduction and that are able to develop and track progress have greater capacity to manage risk across all sectors of society…
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity
Job opening number: 52028
This profile is for the sole purpose of the Internship Programme of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) in Panama City. There should be no expectation of employment within the UN after an internship. Interns sha…
15-ENV-UNISDR-45545-R-KOBE
United Nations Core Values:
Integrity ● Professionalism ● Respect for diversity
Special Notice
Applicants are encouraged to apply for internships which relate directly to their studies and/or skills and expertise. Applicants are asked to please indicate preferences which best match his/her suitability and do so carefully in or…
15--UNISDR-43977-H-GENEVA
United Nations Core Values:
Integrity ● Professionalism ● Respect for diversity
Background
Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction and secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordina…
15-91-UNISDR-P-3-GENEVA
United Nations Core Values:
Integrity ● Professionalism ● Respect for diversity
Org. Setting And Reporting
Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of disaster reduction and to ensure synergies among…
Job Opening number : 15-United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction Secretariat-42904-Consultant
United Nations Core Values: Integrity ● Professionalism ● Respect for diversity
Duties And Responsibilities
Promote activities and processes, in coordination with personnel of UNISDR Americas and the regional liaison officer, for the di…
Vacancy Announcement Number: 15/GS/INT&EXT/07
Post Number: 525898
United Nations Core Values:
Integrity ● Professionalism ● Respect for diversity
Summary of Main Duties
This post is located in the Conference Services Unit of the Executive Office of UNISDR.
Under the supervision of the Chief of the Conference Services Unit, the incumbent will b…
15-ENV-UNISDR-42148-R-KOBE (O)
United Nations Core Values:
Integrity ● Professionalism ● Respect for diversity
Special Notice
Applicants are encouraged to apply for internships which relate directly to their studies and/or skills and expertise. Applicants are asked to please indicate preferences which best match his/her suitability and do so carefully i…
ISDR/C/02/15
United Nations Core Values:
Integrity ● Professionalism ● Respect for diversity
Background
Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction and secretariat of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of disaster r…
This situation report introduces an event summary on the 2015 Chapala cyclone in Yemen. It then presents the ongoing situation and potential damages. It continues with historical background of previous cyclones and disasters in Yemen and the casualties and damages associated with them. It additionally provides some information on risk drivers, including…
This disaster risk reduction situation report on the 25 April 2015 Nepal earthquake is divided into three parts: historical disaster impacts, risks and scenarios, and disaster risk reduction (DRR) implementation status. It provides an overview of Nepal's nationally reported losses 1971-2013 and internationally reported losses 1900-2014; probabilistic ec…