Thursday 18 January 2018 FAO Headquarters, German Room C-269 Introduction The importance of energy access for affected populations in the context of acute emergencies and protracted crises cannot be overstated. Nearly 60 million people are currently displaced due to violence and conflict, and [...]

This course is for professionals and students who seek more in-depth learning and skills development in applying ecosystem-based tools for disaster risk reduction (Eco-DRR) and adaptation (EbA). The Expert Track consists of 15 units of 60 minutes each with video- [...]

Research and  webinar lead by Tufts University's Feinstein International Center and sponsored by USAID Center for Resilience. Date: Wednesday 10 January 2018 Time: 9.00-10.00 EST (UTC/GMT -5) Another ongoing and severe drought in East Africa has reopened debates on the viability of pastoralism, alternative [...]

Research and  webinar lead by Tufts University's Feinstein International Center and sponsored by USAID Center for Resilience.  Date: Tuesday 19 December Time: 9.00-10.00 EST (UTC/GMT -5) Much of the focus of resilience research and programming has focused on natural or environmental hazards, oftentimes overlooking [...]

This webinar was the seventh of the Gender-Sensitive Social Protection Series, which was organized by IPC-IG, GIZ and FAO. Please join the Gender-Sensitive Social Protection online community if you are interested in following the most recent discussions on the topic. Throughout their lives, rural women face multiple risks [...]

Alliance 2015 is pleased to invite you to a Learning Roundtable on Resilience, Hunger and Poverty on 7th December 2017 hosted by Irish Aid in Cusack Suite Croke Park, Dublin, Ireland. The event will be a follow up to the Alliance2015 Roundtable on Scaling Up [...]

Scaling up of Adaptation in the Agricultural Sectors (SAAS) Module 1: Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) in the agricultural sectors Webinar 2: Methods and tools to support the implementation of ecosystem-based adaptation in the agricultural sectors Date: Tuesday, December 5th, 15:00 – 16:30 CEST [...]

  Scaling up of Adaptation in the Agricultural Sectors (SAAS) Module 1: Ecosystem-based Adaptation (EbA) in the agricultural sectors Webinar 1: Introduction to ecosystem-based adaptation in the agricultural sectors: Context, approaches and lessons learned Date: Wednesday, November 22nd, 15:00 – 16:30 CEST (UTC/GMT+1) The [...]

  #COP23. We are pleased to announce three High Level Engagement Events on Resilience that are being organized in Bonn, Germany on 13 and 14 November under Marrakech Partnership on Global Climate Action (GCA). These events will discuss the priority climate actions needed [...]

  Incorporating drones into resilience efforts can help minimize impacts of a disaster and enhance a community's ability to respond to events.  e-Agriculture is organizing a learning event on the use of drones in agriculture and rural development from 16 to [...]