United Nations Secretary-General Message on World Humanitarian Summit

published in 2015
WH Summit

Project Topics: Policies in disaster management, Actors in disaster management
Disaster Types: NATURAL DISASTERS, MAN-MADE DISASTERS
Disaster Phase: Recovery, Preparedness

An initiative of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, managed by UN OCHA, the first World Humanitarian Summit will be held in Istanbul on 23 and 24 May 2016 and will bring together governments, humanitarian organizations, people affected by humanitarian crises and new partners including the private sector to propose solutions to our most pressing challenges and set an agenda to keep humanitarian action fit for the future.

https://vimeo.com/141554564

Associated resources

One Humanity: Shared Responsibility

published in 2016
 United Nations

Project Topics: Actors in disaster management, Policies in disaster management
Disaster Types: MAN-MADE DISASTERS, NATURAL DISASTERS

Communications Policing is the new Community Policing

published in 2017
 The Open Source Communications Analytics Research Centre (OSCAR)

Project Topics: Actors in disaster management, Cultural factors, Risk communication, Citizens’ empowerment
Disaster Types: MAN-MADE DISASTERS, NATURAL DISASTERS
Disaster Phase: Preparedness, Emergency, Recovery

The Value of Timely Information During Disasters (Measured in Hours)

published in 2016
 Patrick Meier, PhD

Project Topics: Actors in disaster management, Systems in disaster management, Processes in disaster management
Disaster Types: NATURAL DISASTERS, MAN-MADE DISASTERS
Disaster Phase: Emergency

Recommended resources

EM-DAT: The CRED/OFDA International Disaster Database

 D. Guha-Sapir, R. Below, Ph. Hoyois - Université Catholique de Louvain – Brussels – Belgium.

Project Topics: Processes in disaster management
Disaster Types: MAN-MADE DISASTERS, NATURAL DISASTERS

Infographic: Managing Risks & Building Resilience

published in 2017
  Aid and International Development Forum (AIDF)

Project Topics: Actors in disaster management, Processes in disaster management, Risk communication
Disaster Types: NATURAL DISASTERS, Climatological
Disaster Phase: Preparedness, Emergency, Recovery

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