World Disaster Center

A global leader in disaster risk reduction, providing life-saving information to vulnerable populations.

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‘We must stop making empty promises and act fast to protect lives.’ – Sapiens Ndatabaye, CEO WDC

#Myanmar #Earthquake #DisasterResponse #Resilience #ActNow #wdc

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➡️ Burundi’s biggest challenge: humanitarian crises. We: Introduced Michael Partnered with Banque de Crédit de Bujumbura 📷 Impact: 📷 Lifeline makes cash transfers secure & transparent. 💡

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Day 7/30 in Burundi 🇧🇮
Met Gnl. NDAYAMBAJE André, the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior. We discussed a major gap in disaster risk management: the lack of an Early Warning System. 🚨
We introduced the Michael app – a game-changer for crisis response & monitoring.

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Exciting news! 🚨
David Mulume will speak at CIFRRICA in Alexandria this February! 🌍
💡 Topic: Michael – A game-changing disaster management tool for climate resilience in Africa.
📅 When: Feb 25, 2025 | 3:30 PM
📍 Where: Bibliotheca Alexandrina, Alexandria, Egypt

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How can we respond better to humanitarian challenges in real-time? 💭

WDC joined partners in Burundi 🇧🇮 to address refugee movements & drought in the north 🌞. We introduced the Michael tool 🧰 to speed up crisis response and partnered with Banque de Crédit de Bujumbura

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Day 1/30: Disaster Challenges in Burundi 🌍
After a successful mission in #DRC, WDC launches 30 Days of Challenges in #Burundi to tackle #disaster impacts. Collaborating with gov, UNDP, UN OCHA & more.

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🚨 WDC staff is in the DRC to for our 30-Day Disaster Challenge with @GHTC! Transforming disaster management through tech & collaboration. 💡 Stay updated: https://t.co/QH1JThxXJC
Donate: https://t.co/smdfAlPI6Q
#DisasterManagement #Innovation #DRC

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🌍📊 The WEF Global Risk Report is out, highlighting the urgent need for peace and climate action. Extreme weather events are ranked #1 in long-term risks over the next decade.
Check out the full report here: https://t.co/HfyUfgpAlQ

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🌍 Our 30-day mission to the DRC has led to collaborations with 50+ organizations! We're piloting Michael, our AI-driven Global Disaster Monitoring & Alert System, to provide communities with real-time disaster info.
Join us in building resilience! 🌱
#DisasterPreparedness

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🚨 Real-Time Crisis Monitoring in DR Congo 🌍
WDC is on the ground in Goma & Kinshasa, gathering real-time info to combat misinformation & support communities.
455K+ displaced, 17 dead, 370 injured, worsening infrastructure damage.
🔗 https://t.co/T4VGDFd6sn

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🎉 We’re Finalists in the BOLD Awards VI! 🎉
Thanks to all who supported us! 🙏 Michael, our Global Disaster Monitoring & Alert System, is a Top Finalist in the Boldest Open Innovation category. Together, we’re minimizing disaster impacts and saving lives! 🌍

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📢 Excited to showcase Michael, our AI-powered disaster management system, at #CIFRRICA2025 in Egypt! 🇪🇬
Join us Feb 24-26 as we highlight how participatory data & predictive analytics boost climate resilience across Africa! 🌍
#ClimateAction #DisasterResilience @IrDavidMulume

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🏆 WDC is honored with the Early Startup Award at the @PeopleMattersRW Awards!
This recognition celebrates our mission to build a safer, more resilient world through tech & community empowerment. 🌍
Here's to more milestones ahead! 🚀
#EarlyStartupAward #Innovation

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Become a global disaster responder

Today’s crises demand more than just good intentions; they require trained heroes equipped with the right knowledge, tools, and real-time information.

Are you ready to be that hero?

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At WDC, we’re not just talking about disaster risk—we’re transforming how the world responds. We 𝐬𝐢𝐦𝐩𝐥𝐢𝐟𝐲 life-saving info for vulnerable communities with proactive, tech-driven solutions. Real-time disaster monitoring ensures no one is left behind. 💡

#WDC #SavingLives