GW IDFR

Institute for Disaster and Fragility Resilience (IDFR) in Elliott School of International Affairs at
the George Washington University

[WHO African Region @WHOAFRO]

Dondo, Sofala Province, #Mozambique: @WHO personnel join efforts to reach out to communities impacted by #CycloneIdai with information on what precautions to take to avoid #cholera, when and where to report cases, and how to get treatment when symptoms appear.

Via @OMSMocambique

[GW IDFR @GwIdfr]

IDFR meeting with the global Response Innovation Lab (RIL) Team in London to look at what we've learned this year from labs in Somalia, Uganda, Iraq, Jordan and Puerto Rico https://t.co/JHsHvoxA5o

[GW IDFR @GwIdfr]

.@schmidtjoc discusses some of key challenges around #WASH that have been submitted in the #SomRIL MatchMaker @theOFDA #Somalia #Resilience

[Deb @debebryant]

#SomRIL High Level Convene about to Kickoff in Mogadishu. @GwIdfr part of the team

[globalresilience.bsky.social @grp_resilience]

(2) At #COP24 we will be co-organising a session on peace & stability and one on Urban Resilience. Please register for the event in our newsletter

[Gates Foundation @gatesfoundation]

Let's talk about toilets.

[GW IDFR @GwIdfr]

Discussions continue around leadership within humanitarian sector with some comparison to business world. Intense discussion now around measurable results #Yemen

[GW IDFR @GwIdfr]

The Institute for Disaster & Fragility Resilience @GwIdfr has organized a discussion with Yemeni academics and disaster practitioners around Disaster Resilience Leadership in Jordan

[UNSOM @UNSomalia]

Are you aged between 15 and 33? Interested in advising the @UN on its work related to #youth in #Somalia?
If so, here's an opportunity for you! Nominations are now open for serving on the UN Somalia Youth Advisory Board – check this out for details: https://t.co/8YC3hGRPVX

[Gates Foundation Africa @GatesAfrica]

It’s no accident that the first and second of the @UN's 17 Sustainable Development Goals are eradicating poverty and hunger — because these two important goals are closely linked. #SDGs @AGRAAlliance @gatesfoundation https://t.co/UDcS2fhR2q

[GW IDFR @GwIdfr]

GW’s IDFR is partnering with @iRiseHub in promoting the #MTS2018 happening in #Mogadishu via the Response #Innovation for #Somalia Emergencies and the RILSomalia with @theOFDA partnership

[Joao Scarpelini (he/him) 🇧🇷🇮🇹 @joaoscarpelini]

Super exciting 2 see the @MogTechSummit finally on! #Entrepreneurs, #Startups & #Investors coming together 2 find ways to create jobs for #SomaliYouth & figure #tech solutions 4 development & humanitarian challenges in #Somalia! Congrats @iRiseHub & all the team! #MTS2018🇸🇴📱💻💪🏿

[Ideas to Impact @IdeastoImpact]

Spotlight on @freshboxKe, finalist of the #UKAid-funded #offgrid #coldchain challenge. Their flagship unit is a solar-powered, walk-in cold room that can reach freezing temperature and holds 2,100+ kg of fruits and vegetables. More on #OGCCC finalists at https://t.co/YaMpQbtK4W

[UNICEF Africa @UNICEFAfrica]

Young minds came together for #PitchNight, a competition for young entrepreneurs from @unicefrwanda.

The winner, My Green Home, is a sustainable recycling plan that aims to improve the environment and health of people living near dumpsites.

#AfricaYouthConf2018 #GenUnlimited

[GW IDFR @GwIdfr]

GW’s IDFR participating in Forum for Education NGOs in Uganda Joint Meeting to share more about its @ydrlUG program for adolescents and youth in disaster and conflict settings

[Makerere University @Makerere]

.@SwissRe Entrepreneurs for Resilience Award: Call For Application. Read more on how to Apply. https://t.co/iY1TcshP3q. #MakNews

[International Medical Corps @IMC_Worldwide]

We have team on the ground in #Indonesia working to coordinate relief efforts following the series of powerful earthquakes that struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi on September 28.

Stay updated w/our response & find out how you can help ➡️ https://t.co/WfskZX2Vk2

[GW IDFR @GwIdfr]

EFC Research Forum Conference, ‘‘Thinking beyond national borders – Research and funding across boundaries" hosted by @VolkswagenSt 17-18 Oct https://t.co/IimhHDNARm