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A firefighter in safety gear stands in front of a large wildfire, with flames and smoke visible in the background.

07 January 2016

US wildfires set new record

31 December 2015

Solomon Islands: Communities struggle to build back better nine months after Cyclone Pam

Two people converse in front of a digital globe display at a UNISDR (United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction) event.

30 December 2015

Appliance of science key to disaster risk reduction

29 December 2015

Malaysia: Red Crescent helps villagers prepare for the next flood

Aerial view of several small houses and trees partially submerged in floodwater, with fences and land barely visible above the waterline.

29 December 2015

Facing the new abnormal

28 December 2015

Red Cross volunteers assist El-Nino affected communities in Papua New Guinea

A group of reporters and camera operators surround a person speaking at a press event in an auditorium with empty seats in the background.

18 December 2015

New steps for disaster risk awareness

A large group of people, formally dressed, stand and sit in rows inside an auditorium, posing for a group photo.

15 December 2015

Getting the media onside for Sendai

Two women in colorful clothing laugh together in a crowded auditorium, surrounded by people seated and watching an event.

14 December 2015

Dhaka call for inclusion in DRR

12 December 2015

COP21: The Red Cross Red Crescent urges states and partners to implement the Paris climate agreement with a focus on the people most exposed, at risk, and vulnerable

Several cars are partially submerged in floodwater on a city street, with buildings and trees visible in the background.

09 December 2015

Climate change challenges insurance sector

A damaged building with collapsed walls and debris scattered on the street after an apparent earthquake; two people walk in the distance.

08 December 2015

New earthquake early warning drive launched

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