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Enhancing early warning capacity in Colombia
The Pacific Disaster Center (PDC) is advancing its Building Disaster Early Warning Capacity project in Cali, Colombia through recent completion of an in-person DisasterAWARE training and a dedicated Training of Trainers (ToT) program…
Case Study: Unifying response under pressure during Hawai‘i’s historic flooding crisis
Case Study: Unifying response under pressure during Hawai‘i’s historic flooding crisis
A rare and compounding series of storms struck the Hawaiian islands in rapid succession during the weeks of March 9-22, as two powerful “Kona low” low-pressure systems inundated the state with historic levels of rainfall and powerful winds. The dangerous and uncommon meteorological event…
UNOCHA Office of the Pacific Islands and PDC partner on regional resilience
UNOCHA Office of the Pacific Islands and PDC partner on regional resilience
New agreement focuses on regional risk reduction and resilience building capacity among Pacific Island nations by establishing a framework for expanded regional collaboration and coordination into a structured, long-term partnership designed to support risk-informed decision-making before, during, and after disasters.
UNOCHA Office of the Pacific Islands and PDC partner on regional resilience
New agreement focuses on regional risk reduction and resilience building capacity among Pacific Island nations by establishing a framework for expanded regional collaboration and coordination into a structured, long-term partnership designed to support risk-informed decision-making before, during, and after disasters.
PDC, Twilio.org, UMBC collaborate on new disaster early warning for Colombia’s most vulnerable communities
Pacific Disaster Center, Twilio.org, and UMBC help strengthen early warnings and landslide risk awareness in Colombia.
