IRDR Framework Phase II

27. Jun 2023 | General

In 2021, the Framework for Global Science has been developped to guide the future of Integrated Research on Disaster Risk (IRDR). It bears the title “Risk-informed Sustainable Development and Planetary Health” and has now officially been activated to be...

National Heat Protection Plan

27. Jun 2023 | Heat

On 26 June 2023, the Federal Ministry of Health presented a new project: the National Heat Protection Plan based on the French model is to be drawn up in an interministerial working group. The aim is to create nationwide possibilities for action, which place...

Application phase for postgraduate programme “International Cooperation for Sustainable Development” launched

26. Jun 2023 | announcement

The SLE Postgraduate Programme “International Cooperation for Sustainable Development” is a one-year advanced certificate programme that imparts valuable know-how, innovative methodological competencies and expert knowledge and facilitates career entry as...

THW Annual Report 2022 published

26. Jun 2023 | Members

The Annual Report 2022 shows the most important highlights of THW’s work in the past year. THW President Gerd Friedsam presented the report to Interior Minister Nancy Faeser as part of the Civil Protection Day. In 2022, THW was able to record a record number of...

Network for heat protection founded for the people of Brandenburg

26. Jun 2023 | General

Under the roof of the Ministry of Health and in close cooperation with the Ministry of Climate Protection, the “Central Heat Protection Network” was founded last week in Potsdam. The network is coordinated by the new Heat Protection Unit in the Ministry...