Three innovations – a fire-resistant cloth bag, a floating toilet and a tubewell on a raised platform – that won prizes at an innovation contest recently, promise# to be handy while tackling disasters in Assam. The contest was organised by the Assam State Disaster Management Authority here. The fire-resistant cloth bag, prepared by brothers Rameez […]
Month: October 2017
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Doctors For You (DFY) Celebrates International Day For Disaster Reduction (IDDR) 13th October 2017 International Day for Disaster Reduction, held every 13 October, celebrates how people and communities around the world are reducing their exposure to disasters. The 2017 edition continues under the “Sendai Seven” campaign, centred on the seven targets of the Sendai Framework. […]