Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy, Tulane University
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The Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy is dedicated to the systematic strengthening of global humanitarian leadership, a process that integrates education, research, and application, to achieve increased resilience in communities and individuals impacted by natural and manmade disasters.
The Disaster Resilience Leadership Academy’s global research initiatives and programs unite multidisciplinary experts in order to apply a scientific framework to disaster risk reduction and humanitarian assistance, providing professional leadership training needed to strengthen community resilience and improve operational response.
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.