Regional Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction 2023: Europe and Central Asia

27. Nov 2023 | Allgemein

The UNDRR has released this year’s Regional Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction for Europe and Central Asia. This year’s report presents three broad, interconnected risk drivers that contribute to characterizing the complexity of risk management...

German conference for disaster risk reduction 2024 | Call for Sessions

21. Nov 2023 | General

On 22 and 23 April 2024, the annual German Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction, organised by the German Red Cross, will take place. This year’s theme is “On the edge? Disaster risk reduction in fragile times”. This follows several years of crises...

Living on the Edge | UNU-EHS Interconnected Disaster Risks Report 2023

9. Nov 2023 | Allgemein

Zita Sebesvari and Caitlyn Eberle, authors of the report, presented this year’s UNU-EHS Interconnected Disaster Risks Report at the Bundeskunsthalle in Bonn yesterday, November 8th. They were joined on the panel by Aïsha Devi, a Swiss Club Music artist who uses...

Launch of BIMUN Lecture Series on Climate Justice

31. Oct 2023 | Allgemein

Last week, the Bonn International Model United Nations (BIMUN) lecture series started with the topic “Justice in a Changing Climate: Addressing Injustice Issues in the Wake of the Climate Crisis”. The lecture by Prof. Dr. Froitzheim, from the Institute for...

Delegation visit from Turkey

25. Oct 2023 | Delegationen, Serious Games

At the beginning of the week, the DKKV welcomed a delegation from the Turkish Civil Protection Authority AFAD to its office. Dr Benni Thiebes presented the organisation and history of civil protection in Germany. Afterwards, there was an opportunity to exchange views...