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We are pleased to announce that the UNESCO Chair will be participating in the SHELTER Final Conference on 27 and 28 April 2023. The conference will be held at the UNESCO Regional Bureau for Science and Culture in Europe in Venice. The “Sustainable Historic Environments hoListic reconstruction through Technological Enhancement

The UNESCO Chair participated as a panelist at the "Information Session for Member States on Disaster Risk Reduction" event organized by the UNESCO Disaster Risk Reduction Unit, and held at the Paris Headquarters. The event, finalized for ambassadors and delegations from various Member States, was opened by speeches

With "The Declaration of UNESCO Chairs for Sustainability", the Italian UNESCO Chairs participated as a collective subject in the International Forum of UNESCO Chairs, organized by Italy Expo 2020 [https://www.facebook.com/ItalyExpo2020?__cft__%5b0%5d=AZUBXZnnbUje2OHieYQJBwN4RSB1EH0560_5c_jyiv2J2xE5iJKilbYFUlCJi3Xlu27hfF1zng_u2kNbmBXZU1GePA0lIv5W2ZOBZDH180yzPWM6J9RFV81XlPPrR3duY2-ivVYyfbvYvCseK0Ayg9H-&__tn__=-%5dK-R] and UNESCO [https:

On the occasion of the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference [https://ukcop26.org/] (Glasglow-UK, 31 October - 12 November, in partnership with Italy), the GADRRRES [https://gadrrres.net/]group has prepared a statement that highlights the severe impact of climate change on education.  The statement emphasises the efforts engaged

On the occasion of the 4th International Conference on the Safe Schools Declaration [https://ssdconference.education.gov.ng/], Albuja, Nigeria (24-27 October 2021), the GADRRRES [https://gadrrres.net/]group has prepared a statement that highlights the severe impacts of conflicts and attacks on education.  The statement also emphasises the efforts

The "UNESCO Chair on Intersectoral Safety for Disaster risk reduction and resilience" will follow the UNESCOWorld Conference on Education for Sustainable Development [https://en.unesco.org/ESDfor2030/faq] (ESD). The UNESCO World Conference on ESD is an online global conference gathering decision makers and professionals from the world’

The VISUS methodology is part of the online UNESCO open learning course "Resilient Schools and Disaster Risk Reduction Education", that will start in July 2021. The course aims to strengthen disaster risk management by providing adequate training on school safety planning and implementation in the context of the