Disaster Risk Reduction and Open Data Newsletter: May 2019 Edition

WHO releases first guideline on digital health interventions

The WHO has released new recommendations on 10 ways that countries can use digital health technology, accessible via mobile phones tablets and computers to, improve people’s health and essential services.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – 2018 Annual Report

The 2018 annual report provides an overview of the results achieved by the UNISDR in relation to the three Strategic Objectives and two Enablers of its Work Programme 2016-2019.

UNISDR – Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction

Taking place in Geneva, Switzerland from 13 May – 17 May, the global platform is an opportunity for the DRR community to come together to renew and accelerate efforts to implement the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.

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