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Officials and attendees stand on stage at an event with a screen displaying "Commemoration of the 1st World Tsunami Awareness Day" and floral decorations in front.

05 November 2016

Tsunami dead remembered

Three people in formal attire stand together, posing for a photo at an event. A sign in the background reads "World Tsunami Awareness Day.

04 November 2016

Tsunami survivors say risk awareness is a lifesaver

25 October 2016

Preparedness saves thousands of lives as Super Typhoon Haima sweeps across Northern Philippines

Two men in suits stand indoors near a banner that reads "Quito, Ecuador." Shelves with objects and a cityscape wall design are visible in the background.

24 October 2016

New Urban Agenda to reduce disaster losses

Six people sit behind a long table on a stage, participating in a panel discussion; plants are visible in the foreground.

18 October 2016

Call for innovative resilience financing to support sustainable cities

13 October 2016

Unseen, unheard – the need to tackle gender-based violence in disasters

Three people pose for a photo at an indoor event; two wear business attire with name tags, and one wears a FEMA shirt and lanyard.

07 October 2016

Business calls for resilient investments to curb disaster losses

Aerial view of an island with a sandy shoreline, turquoise shallow waters on one side, and deep blue ocean with waves on the other side.

06 October 2016

UN, World Bank, insurance sector tackle climate vulnerability

30 September 2016

Maintaining zero Ebola infections through communication with affected communities in Gambia

A triangular sign on a beach reads "Tsunami Hazard Zone" in multiple languages, warning of tsunami risk near the ocean.

28 September 2016

Public awareness key to curbing tsunami risk

Two people stand and smile in front of a banner for the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 by UNISDR, outlining its seven targets and substantial reductions.

27 September 2016

#IDDR2016: How a deadly cyclone inspired a new NGO

25 September 2016

IFRC calls for disaster funds to be released early to transform humanitarian response to El Niño and climate-related crises

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