18/05/2020
Copenhagen, 18th-20th of May 2020
Disasters and emergencies are becoming increasingly widespread and costly, causing great harm to many people. Their socio-economic repercussions reach far beyond their epicenters by means of migration as well as economic and environmental interconnectedness. There are [...]
07/11/2019
The report examines the newly emerging market for off-grid solar-powered productive use appliances (PULSE). The majority of sub-Saharan Africa’s smallholder farmers live without grid electricity and produce globally low yields. PULSE appliances - such as irrigation pumps, cooling and refrigeration, and agro-processing - can [...]
05/11/2019
Organized by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) with the support of the Government of Germany
Date: 5 - 7 November 2019Location: Germany (Bonn)Venue: AHH Upper conference room, UN Campus Platz der Vereinten Nationen 1, D-53113
This 2019 Technical Forum will [...]
Boosting food security and social cohesion on the frontline of the migration crisis
01/11/2019
The intensity and frequency of natural hazards and conflicts is increasing, and they are leaving in their wake an unprecedented level of humanitarian needs. Natural hazards alone occur nearly five times as often today as 40 years ago. The number [...]
29/10/2019
When: Thursday 29 October 2019, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM EDT
Moderator:
Lynn Michalopoulos, Resilience Monitoring and Evaluation Advisor, USAID Bureau for Food Security
Speakers:
Jill Scantlan, Regional Resilience Monitoring, Evaluation, Research and Learning (MERL) Advisor, South and East Asia, Mercy Corps
Tim Frankenberger, President, TANGO International
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