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The World Meteorological Organization proudly unveils CREWS Cambodia and Lao PDR 2.0, a powerful upgrade to early warning and early action systems designed to empower communities in facing meteorological, hydrological, and climate extremes with greater resilience
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has launched an exciting new program designed to boost disaster response capabilities in the Kyrgyz Republic and Tajikistan, aiming to build stronger resilience and elevate emergency management throughout the region
Save the Children US has kicked off an ambitious climate resilience initiative in Lao PDR, designed to shield vulnerable communities from the harsh effects of climate change by promoting sustainable practices and boosting disaster preparedness throughout the region
Lao PDR and FAO, supported by funding from the Asian Development Bank, have joined forces to strengthen agro-climate information services and early warning systems-empowering farmers to better withstand climate challenges
The disaster-prone Philippines poured billions into flood control projects to combat relentless floods. However, a CNN investigation reveals that officials allegedly looted funds, undermining efforts to protect vulnerable communities.
The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has unveiled exciting new initiatives to boost Mongolia’s disaster preparedness, harnessing cutting-edge technology and innovative solutions to build stronger resilience against natural hazards
Lao PDR advances early warning systems with WMO support, prioritizing timely alerts to safeguard communities. Success hinges on inclusive access, enhanced coordination, and resilient infrastructure.
The World Wildlife Fund highlights nature-based solutions as vital for climate-resilient infrastructure in the Philippines, promoting sustainable ecosystems to mitigate floods and strengthen communities against climate impacts.
Kulhudhuffushi City in the Maldives is leading the way with innovative, people-focused governance that drives inclusive and sustainable local development. Backed by the UNDP, this groundbreaking initiative is setting a powerful example of community-driven progress
The IFRC and CIDCA have launched their first joint project in Asia to bolster climate resilience in Mongolia, aiming to enhance local communities’ ability to adapt to climate change impacts effectively.
Extreme weather events are putting Asia’s crucial water and energy infrastructure under unprecedented pressure, causing major disruptions to supply chains and endangering millions of lives. Experts warn that soaring temperatures and devastating floods are testing the region’s ability to withstand these growing challenges
ADB, IDA, and Switzerland have joined forces to bolster Nepal’s disaster risk management and develop climate-resilient infrastructure. This tripartite partnership aims to enhance safety and sustainability amid growing climate threats.
Lao PDR advances flood and vulnerability map validation to enhance disaster preparedness. Efforts focus on improving accuracy for effective risk management and community resilience, Supporting national flood prevention strategies.
