The "Ready 2 Respond Diagnostic Guidelines" by the World Bank, GFDRR, Harvard University, LSE, and IFRC provide a structured, ...

Countries can leverage these new tools further by undertaking crisis preparedness reforms and other institution-strengthening measures. This will foster resilience in the long run. Fast access to ...

For example, start by planning your response to common household issues ... Now that you have a plan, consider creating a designated emergency preparedness storage area to ensure you have ...

The EO declares that the policy of the United States is to have “State and local governments and individuals play a more active and significant role in national resilience and preparedness.” It sets ...

A March 18 Trump administration executive order directs that the Federal Emergency Management Agency shift more responsibility for U.S. disaster emergency response and rebuilding to states and ...

President Donald Trump has issued an executive order on local and state preparedness. According to Reuters, the executive ...

First responders from multiple agencies gathered at Thompson Hospital for a large-scale emergency drill aimed at evaluating ...

The hearing will provide lawmakers with recommendations from frontline emergency managers and policy experts, helping shape the future direction of FEMA’s programs and response capabilities. Emergency ...

“States don’t have that capability built to handle a disaster every single year,” Lynn Budd, director of the Wyoming Office of Homeland Security, told Stateline in an interview. Access to FEMA avoids ...