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IFRC: Agreement reached on new global framework for disaster risk reduction

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Inclusion builds resilience

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India to host first Asian Ministerial Conference of post-2015 era

IFRC calls for vulnerable communities to remain centre stage in negotiations on post-2015 disaster risk reduction framework

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Global broadcasters push for DRR in Sendai

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2015 – a year of opportunity on climate

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DRR Champions ready for new challenge

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Thai floods a turning point for private sector

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Egypt moves on slum resilience

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‘Rebuilding Sichuan’ scoops DRR film award

IFRC: World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction casts spotlight on preparedness for technological disasters

IFRC: Lethal Pacific storm marks start of Sendai disaster conference, as IFRC and UN call for 'unprecedented cooperation' on climate

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