IRDR Newsletter Oct 2025 (Issue 2)
11 October 2025
The October 2025 (Issue 2) of the IRDR Newsletter highlights key activities and publications from across the IRDR community covering the period of July to September 2025.
Some highlights:
Announcing the results of the recent review of IRDR ICoEs in Phase I
Events focusing on AI for DRR
Trainings for young professionals provided by ICoEs
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Related News & Events
09 December 2025
On 5 Dec 2025, S. Africa’s DSTI Deputy Minister Ms. Nomalungelo Gina visited IRDR IPO. Dr. Saini Yang introduced IRDR’s work; Gina highlighted disaster risk’s importance and partnership areas, boosting mutual understanding for future collaboration.
09 December 2025
On Dec 2, 2025, IRDR held its Young Scientists Online Meeting with 6 YSP batches. Prof Saini Yang spoke; alumni shared experiences. It launched the 2026-onward YSP Action Plan, and participants discussed implementation and youth research in post-2030 global DRR.
04 December 2025
IRDR co-organized the 2025 Silk Road DRR Training in Chengdu, training 30+ participants. Two IRDR Young Scientists received full scholarships, strengthening regional risk governance and youth engagement in disaster resilience.
