Disasters

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Policy Brief

No Fast Lane for Satellites: Emergency Connectivity Governance in Sub-Saharan Africa - A Cameroon Case Study

Cameroon has no emergency satellite licensing fast-track and has not acceded to the Tampere Convention, the treaty designed to remove these barriers.

22 Oct 2026

Workshop

African Technical Workshop on the Global Goal on Adaptation(GGA) Indicators

This GGA workshop is a collaboration between UNU-INRA,UNU Global health,African Group of Negotiators and UNFCCC( Focus on Disaster Risk and Health).

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Blog Post

Regional Disaster Finance Needs A Shared Cash Flow Plan

Connecting Ideas Blog Post

16 Oct 2026

News

Resilience Starts at Home: A Collaborative Dialogue on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR)

Nidhi Nagabhatla, Coordinator of the Nature, Climate and Health Cluster, is participating in this webinar marking the International Day for DRR 2026.

13 Oct 2026

Seminar

My Shock Hit Differently: Political Favoritism and Fund Allocation after Hydrogeological Shocks

Our UNU-MERIT Seminar Series is pleased to promote an upcoming research seminar featuring Professor Giuseppe Maggio , Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Palermo, Italy.

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Book Chapter

Multi-level Governance for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and Governance: A Broad Synopsis

Disaster risk governance is a critical issue that requires a multi-level approach to effectively reduce the risk of disasters and enhance resilience.

06 Oct 2026

News

Amazon disasters cross borders, but risk governance stops at them

A new UNU-CRIS report assesses how eight Amazonian countries manage disaster risk, and why shared hazards demand a coordinated regional response.

06 Oct 2026