Voices of Resilience – An interview with TAMIR and EDERA projects
TAMIR and EDERA projects develop tools for forecasting of hazards and impacts of storms and heavy rains.
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3rd and Final edition of the EU MODEX ToT in the Netherlands
The final edition of the EU MODEX ToT took place from 1-5 July 24 in Ede, the Netherlands.
ROADMAP2 project Estonian Collaborative Workshop
The collaborative workshop Engaging individuals and communities in disaster preparedness building, was held in Estonia as part of the ROADMAP2 Project
German Committee for Disaster Risk Reduction: Report on 2021
In July 2021 the German states of North Rhine-Westphalia and Rhineland-Palatinate experienced floods which affected tens of thousands of people.
The Value of Grazing as a Wildfire Prevention Tool
We take a look at how grazing works and is already being used successfully in EU-supported projects.
Voices of Resilience – An interview with SEE ME and SEE ME 2 projects
SEE ME (‘Safe and Equal in EMErgencies) is a Croatian project that develops equal access of persons with disabilities to opportunities in emergencies.
Covalex Hackathon: All Together for safer future
The "Event on Hydro-Meteorological Emergencies Risks Derived from Climate Change" took place on April 9-10, 2024. It featured expert speakers and focu
PROMPT’s Potential Added-value in Countries Involved and Pilot Sites
PROMPT is composed of five(5) different countries of intervention namely: Italy, Spain, Luxembourg, Lebanon and Jordan.
The Manneken Pis Receives a New Look Ahead of the Civil Protection Forum
Today, Belgium’s national treasure, the Manneken Pis, was given a new look with an EU civil protection response uniform.
Complementary Efforts of PROMPT Towards the SDGs, Agenda 2030
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are a collection of 17 interconnected global goals set by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015.
Act fast: EUMA Workshop at UNIVIE, July 3-4: Extended Deadline until June 9
The original registration deadline for the workshop at the University of Vienna (May 27th), has been extended until June 9th. Register now!
Voices of Resilience – Futureproof
A conversation with the coordinators of the Futureproof-IE project in Ireland on its new national risk assessment methodology, which addresses horizon
72 EU MODEX exercises - Lessons from the field. Interview with Alan Pellowe
We meet two well-known faces from EU MODEX exercises over the years - Alan Pellowe and René Wagemans.
72 EU MODEX exercises, lessons learnt. Interview with René Wagemans
Two well-known faces from EU MODEX exercises - Alan Pellowe and René Wagemans - talked to the Knowledge Network ahead of their retirement
Ukraine-Netherlands Exchange: Fostering Scientific Expertise
The Exchange of Experts in Civil Protection Programme aims at connecting experts across borders to broaden their operational knowledge and skills.
The Connection Between EMSA and PROMPT
Both EMSA and PROMPT have the same mission to ensure maritime safety, and preserve biodiversity.
2nd Edition of the EU MODEX ToT in the Netherlands from 15-19 April 2024
The second edition of the EU MODEX ToT brought together 16 Coach/Trainers (C/T) from 10 countries, representing all Lots to Ede in the Netherlands.
European Youth Week: Spotlight on Gavin Brown
European Youth Week 2024 (12 - 19 April 2024) is an event organised by the European Commission every second year.
European Youth Week: Spotlight on Niamh Reilly
European Youth Week 2024 (12 - 19 April 2024) is an event organised by the European Commission every second year.
European Youth Week: Spotlight on Frida Svahn
European Youth Week 2024 (12 - 19 April 2024) is an event organised by the European Commission every second year to celebrate and promote youth engage
Benefits for the end users and their requirements
The project's objectives, scope, and expected outcomes for managing wildfires and floods, emphasizing innovative technologies are presented.
Kick-off: Technical Assistance for DRM Projects Starting in 2024
On 14 March 2024, DG ECHO organised a kick-off event for the Technical Assistance for Disaster Risk Management (DRM) projects starting in 2024.
KAPP Prevention Projects officially launched
Disaster prevention is one of the three topics covered by the Knowledge for Action in Prevention and Preparedness (KAPP) funding opportunity.
Insights from first UCPM Progress Report on Prevention and Risk Management
The Commission has released the initial progress report on the implementation of Article 6 under the UCPM.