World Tsunami Awareness Day 2023: Promoting Disaster Resilience World Tsunami Awareness Day is observed on 5th November every year to raise awareness about the threat posed by tsunamis and the importance of building disaster resilience. This day serves as a reminder of the devastating impact tsunamis can have on coastal communities and the need for…
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2023 The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDR) is observed annually on October 13th. This day serves as a global reminder of the importance of mitigating and reducing the risks associated with natural disasters. In 2023, as we commemorate the IDDR, it becomes imperative to recognize the significance…
World Bank assistance Odisha : World Bank approves $100 million to increase social protection and disaster resilience in Odisha The World Bank has approved a $100 million loan to the state of Odisha in India, to improve social protection programs and enhance the state’s resilience to natural disasters. The project, titled the “Odisha Disaster Resilience…
