FEMA has announced the agency is establishing a new university called National Disaster & Emergency Management University (NDEMU) to help train emergency managers to keep pace with the rapidly ...

Under the patronage of Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs H E Sheikh Mohamed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani, ...

Professionals who would like to enrich their personal knowledge and skills related to critical infrastructure disaster management and resilience can earn a TEEX Infrastructure Disaster Management ...

In the first in this series of articles on disaster recovery (DR) planning, we examined risk and business impact assessment as the initial building block, and then looked at development of the DR plan ...

Africa experiences a variety of natural disasters with floods and droughts documented as the most prevalent and impactful. Other significant hazards include landslides, storms, earthquakes, volcanic ...

The Rapid Action Force (RAF), a riot-control wing of the CRPF, is now involved in disaster relief and rescue operations. Comprising 340 troops, these specialized teams, trained alongside the NDRF, are ...

TOMPKINS COUNTY, N.Y. (WBNG) -- The Citizens Preparedness Corps, or CPC, provides the community with resources and tools needed to prepare for any type of disaster or emergency. A training session ...

The Department of Community Governments’ Directorate of Disaster and Emergency (BDDE), in partnership with Plan International, successfully concluded a one-week Community-Based Disaster Risk ...

On May 23, more than 200 students from Orvis School of Nursing and the School of Public Health participated in an emergency management simulation exercise coordinated by Organizational Resilience. The ...

SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - One local emergency management team is reaching out to the community to make sure they know what to do in an emergency. Woodbury County Emergency Management held ‘Disaster Survival ...

A seven-day training camp organised by the District Disaster Management Authority (DDMA) under the Youth Disaster Friend Scheme concluded on Wednesday at Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Memorial College, ...

Abu Dhabi, May 21st, 2012 (WAM) -- SEHA, the Abu Dhabi Health Services Company, has announced the successful conclusion of its advanced Emergency Management and Disaster Medicine course. The course, ...