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Red Cross staff and volunteers in Papua New Guinea receive hands-on training to prepare them for future disasters

A cropped infographic map showing regions affected by drought, with icons and statistics about crop losses in Haiti and 10.2 million people in Ethiopia needing aid.

Elders call to close El Niño resilience gap

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Fighting ageism in disasters

Using technology to engage with communities affected by El Niño

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Healthy ecosystems shield against disasters

Three people sit at a conference table with microphones and nameplates in front of them, attending an event dated 23-24 May 2016.

Implementing Sendai to reduce humanitarian burden

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Sendai Framework critical to reshaping aid

Text showing: "50.6C Previous record for the hottest temperature in India, 1956. 45C Temperature at which India declares a heatwave.

Heat, fire and drought in India

OCHA and IFRC chiefs: preparedness, resilience and forecast-based financing are needed now

Tsunami experts drill to curb Indian Ocean risk

World Tsunami Awareness Day plans rolled out

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Indian Ocean tsunami risk in focus at international meet

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