The ongoing conflict in Syria, and the humanitarian crisis unfolding there and in neighbouring countries, is perhaps the most high profile emergency of 2013 so far. But out of the glare of the...
If you could save a life from the threat of disaster, what would you do? Disasters can be natural such as earthquakes and floods, or man-made – for example civil war and oil spills. In some...
When floods swept large parts of Pakistan in 2010, an estimated 20 million people were affected. Besides the slow response, the absence of comprehensive Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and...