Disaster Risk Reduction Training – UNITAR Women’s Leadership Programme for World Tsunami Awareness Day 2026

Disasters do not discriminate—but their impacts often do. Across the Asia‑Pacific and Pacific Island regions, women and marginalized communities bear disproportionate burdens when natural hazards strike. From tsunamis and cyclones to floods and earthquakes, the consequences of these events ripple through societies, often exacerbating existing inequalities.