CUDRR+R's Ebru Gencer was a panelist at the UN Youth Assembly 2018. Over the course of three days, February 14-16, 2018, the Youth Assembly brought together 1,200 delegates from nearly…
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CUDRR+R and Partners hold a Project Workshop in Panama
During 6-7 December, 2017, CUDRR+R and partners IIED-AL and ALTERRA brought together the 3 project cities (Santa Ana, El Salvador; Dosquebradas, Colombia; and Santa Tome, Argentina), city authorities and their…
International Conference on Sustainable Development
CUDRR+R participated at the International Conference on Sustainable Development (ICSD) at Columbia University in New York, on September 18-19, 2017. At ICSD, Wesley Rhodes made a poster presentation on CUDRR+R…
Stockholm Security Conference
CUDRR+R's Ebru Gencer attended the Stockholm Security Conference organized by SIPRI and MSB Swedish Civil Contingency Agency that took place 13-15 September in Stockholm. Ebru Gencer was part of a…
How to Make Cities More Resilient: A Handbook for Local Government Leaders
We are happy to announce the successful completion and release of the New Handbook for Local Government Leaders (2017 edition) by UNISDR as a contribution to the Making Cities Resilient…
Local Government Powers for Disaster Risk Reduction: A new report by UNISDR and CUDRR+R is finalized
CUDRR+R is happy to announce the completion of another report for the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction. Local Government Powers for Disaster Risk Reduction: A Study on Local-Level Authority…
Dr. Ebru Gencer Attends Global Platform for DRR 2017
CUDRR+R's Executive Director, Dr. Ebru Gencer, both attended and presented at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in Cancun, Mexico, which took place May 22-26, 2017. Dr. Gencer presented at…
Workshop in Santa Ana, El Salvador
As part of its CDKN/FFLA/IDRC funded project on Participatory Planning for Resilient Development in Latin American Cities, CUDRR+R, together with project partners, IIED-AL and ALTERRA, and local partners, the City…
CUDRR+R and Partners Hold Workshop in Dosquebradas, Colombia
CUDRR+R, along with partner organizations IIED-Latin America and Alterra, recently completed a workshop focusing on adapting to climate change and promoting inclusive urban development in Dosquebradas, Colombia. On March 15-16th,…
RESILIÉNT/CITY and CUDRR+R Announce Working Partnership
The Center for Urban Disaster Risk Reduction Resilience (CUDRR+R) and RESILIÉNT/CITY have entered into a partnership offering decades of experience to address the growing challenges of climate change, information gaps and capacity…