Informes

Cambodia is ranked 9th as the most vulnerable countries in the world (1). Every year, millions of Cambodians are affected by flood. Most of them have short or no warning at all before the floods arrive.…

Flooding is increasing in frequency and magnitude in coastal cities around the world, causing tremendous human and material losses. In many cities of the Global South, inequalities and informality represent further urban development challenges that compound…

How are climate change and sustainable development interlinked? What are Nationally Determined Contributions? And how is UNDP supporting countries across Africa, Asia and Latin America to meet their climate action commitments, with the support of the…

Introduction Climate change continues to be one of the greatest challenges facing our planet and humanity today, and local communities and small island developing states (SIDS) are at the front line of its impacts. Drought and rising…

Monaragala – The Government of Sri Lanka, together with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), today launched a three-year, LKR 106 billion (US$ 6 million) project to build resilience…

Kathmandu – Media should play a more proactive role in educating the general public about disaster preparedness, rather than simply reporting the aftermath of crises, according to journalists attending a workshop organized by the International Organization…

In the face of climate change and environmental degradation, Cordaid, in partnership with the Partners for Resilience (PfR) alliance, is working in Indonesia with the long-term goal of empowering vulnerable people to become more resilient towards…

The Sri Lankan government, together with the United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) and the Korea International Cooperation Agency (KOICA), yesterday launched a three-year project to build resilience of communities against the impact of natural disasters…

Five regencies in Central Java are at risk of being affected by a possible eruption of Mount Slamet, which has been increasing in volcanic activity over the past few months. The volcano’s alert status has been raised…

The Early Warning and Reporting System (EWARS) Highlights AGE: 294 cases of AGE are reported this week. The majority of these cases are from Kathmandu (33 cases), Bhaktapur (22 cases), Rukum west (16 cases), Salyan (13 cases) and Kanchanpur…