COVID-19, climate-induced disasters, the Afghanistan crisis, the Ukraine conflict, and other forgotten crises – threats against global stability and security are at extraordinary highs and projected...
Greece + 1 more
Zeuxis was founded in 2018 2018 Shelter for unaccompanied minor girls OIKOS 2019 Safe Area Leros 2020 Safe Area Kos Safe Zone Malakasa 2021 Shelter for unaccompanied minor boys FIVOS Transit Hub for...
SOCIAL PROTECTION CRUCIAL FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION Focusing on social protection, the new WorldRiskReport is released today. Berlin, September 15, 2021. Focusing on social protection, the new...
WorldRiskReport 2020: Covid-19 pandemic increases risks for refugees Berlin, September 15, 2020 – Insufficient hygiene standards and infection protection measures in overcrowded camps, border...
Water shortage exacerbates disaster risk Berlin, September 17, 2019 – With record breaking high temperatures around the world and increasing droughts, climate change exacerbates water supply problems...
Children Often Suffer the Most from Disasters Berlin, November 19, 2018 – Children are particularly at risk of physical injury and death during disaster resulting from extreme natural events such as...
Child labourers flag abuse and sexual violence as biggest fears in work Children working throughout the world have listed verbal, physical and sexual abuse as what they feared the most about their...
Bonn, November 7, 2017 – The vulnerability of countries worldwide to extreme natural events has declined. On average, people are better prepared for natural hazards such as cyclones or earthquakes...
The World Risk Report 2016 analyses the role that infrastructure plays in shaping a country’s disaster risk. The World Risk Index, calculated by the University of Stuttgart, is an integral part of...
Syria + 1 more
Background Five years into a conflict that has claimed hundreds of thousands of lives, conditions confronting civilians in Syria continue to deteriorate, particularly for children and youth. Warring...
Pour la première fois depuis l'approbation de la Convention relative aux droits de l'enfant, les Nations Unies ont adopté en assemblée générale hier soir un droit de plainte international. Vous...
1) BACKGROUND: On October 08, 2005 an earthquake of 7.6 hector scale hit Pakistan. The earthquake resulted in widespread devastation, and caused 70,000 death, more than 70,000 seriously injured, and...