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The World Bank Institute Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management Learning Program
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| About the Program |  Capacity enhancement is a key factor to increase development effectiveness. The World Bank Institute (WBI) as the learning arm of the Bank contributes to the client countries capacity enhancement efforts in order to achieve their development agenda. WBI with support from the Hazard Management Unit and ProVention Consortium has developed a Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management Learning Program. Both the development and the dissemination are based on extensive partnerships and use of new technology in order to translate the global knowledge to local agenda in proactive disaster risk management.
The Disaster Risk Management Program provides training and learning opportunities on global scale reaching out and connecting development practitioners involved in disaster risk reduction. The objective of the program is to promote proactive disaster risk management practices by raising awareness among key stakeholders and by advancing the analytical skills and professional knowledge of development practitioners in specific areas of disaster risk management.
For more information on the learning program, please download the program brochure here [PDF, 36K] | | | | Learning Event Highlights | Safe Cities On-line Course, IndiaUPCOMING EVENT
Joint Offer of World Bank Institute and the National Institute of Disaster Management, India, February 16 – March 13, 2009
- Safe Cities On-line Course, Philippines UPCOMING EVENT
Joint offering of National Disaster Coordinating Council and World Bank Institute, in partnership with Earthquake Megacities Initiative. August 25 - September 19, 2008
- Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management Framework On-line Course, IndiaUPCOMING EVENT
Joint Offer of World Bank Institute and the National Institute of Disaster Management, India, June 30 – August 8, 2008
- Community-Based Disaster Risk Management On-line Course, Philippines UPCOMING EVENT
Joint offering of National Disaster Coordinating Council and World Bank Institute, in partnership with Earthquake Megacities Initiative. July 14 - August 8, 2008
- Community-Based Disaster Risk Management Online Course in Turkish UPCOMING EVENT
Joint Offering of World Bank Institute, Middle East Technical University, Istanbul Technical University, Bosphorus University, May 26 – July 7, 2008
Safe Cities Online Course in Turkish
Joint Offering of World Bank Institute, Middle East Technical University, Istanbul Technical University, Bosphorus University, March 31, 2008- May 12, 2008
Safe Cities On-line Course, India
Joint offering of National Institute of Disaster Management, New Delhi and World Bank Institute , Washington. July 16 – August 13, 2007
- On-line course. Joint offering of National Institute of Disaster Management, New Delhi and World Bank Institute, Washington. June 4 - July 2, 2007
For more past events please click here
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