- Oct 13, 2022
International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2022
The United Nations General Assembly has designated October 13th as the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction to promote a global culture of disaster risk reduction. It also encourages people and governments to participate in building more resilient communities and nations. The United Nations (UN) has set the theme “Access to early warning systems and disaster risk information and assessments” for this day to ensure every person on Earth is protected by early warning s
- Oct 3, 2022
World Habitat Day 2022: Mind the Gap. Leave No One and Place Behind
World Habitat Day is observed in many countries across the world to underline the complications of expeditious urbanization and its impact on the environment and human poverty. According to the United Nations, around 1.8 billion people were already living in slums and informal settlements, insufficient housing, or in homelessness in cities across the world before the eruption of the coronavirus pandemic. In 2022, the World Habitat Day, under the theme of “Mind the Gap. Leave
