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Did you know that DRI provides our Certified Professionals with free assistance in constructing, distributing, and evaluating Requests for Proposal (RFP) and Requests for Information (RFI) for products and services? As a non-profit organization, DRI International serves as a trusted advisor to individuals and organizations around the world, providing information on a vast array of subjects […] View MoreWatch: UNDRR/WHO Webinar on BCM During COVID-19, Featuring DRI CEO Chloe Demrovsky
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) joined with the World Health Organization (WHO) for a webinar addressing the state of business continuity during the COVID-19 crisis, which is now available to watch online. DRI CEO Chloe Demrovsky, Liza Silerio, Vice President for Corporate Compliance Group for SM Supermalls, and Jorge Noel Wieneke III, […] View MoreDRI President and CEO Chloe Demrovsky Selected as a Term Member of the Council on Foreign Relations
Congratulations to Chloe Demrovsky, DRI President and CEO, on her recent term membership to the Council on Foreign Relations! She is looking forward to participating in these high-level dialogues on foreign policy and international relations particularly on issues relating to national security. Founded in 1921, CFR is a leading foreign policy organization independent, nonpartisan membership […] View MoreWatch: DRI’s Chloe Demrovsky Presents on Overcoming the Global Preparedness Gap
DRI President and CEO Chloe Demrovsky recently presented “Stronger Together: Deploying Cross-Sectoral Collaboration to Overcome the Global Preparedness Gap” at the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in Geneva, Switzerland. Thanks to the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, now you can watch that presentation online! View More‘Game of Thrones’ and Resilience – Chloe Demrovsky for Forbes
“We do see, however, that good leaders have a role to play in fostering those structures and ensuring that they institutionalize lessons learned from past crises (this should be no sweat for Bran the Broken who is, after all, the ‘memory’ of Westeros). So what can leaders in the real world do to ensure that […] View MoreDRI Leadership Perspectives: Building Resilience through Disaster Risk Reduction in the South Pacific
By Chloe Demrovsky, President & CEO, DRI International The small island countries of the Pacific are vulnerable to many hazards including cyclones, tsunamis, floods, volcanic eruptions, and earthquakes. And more recently, climate change poses growing challenges including sea level rise, increasingly severe storms and changes in rainfall patterns. Chronic stressors like population growth, poverty, and […] View MoreDRI Joins the NYC Emergency Management Partners in Preparedness
DRI International is proud to announce that it has joined the NYC Emergency Management’s Partners in Preparedness, a nationally recognized program that supports organizations in preparing their employees, services, and facilities for emergencies. Partners come from all industries — including arts and entertainment; education; business, banking and finance; faith-based; health care; hospitality and service; community, […] View MoreIntegration of Risk Management in Private Sector Practices: Insights from the VI Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction for the Americas
By Chloe Demrovsky President, DRI International I am proud that DRI was invited to participate in the VI Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction for the Americas in Cartagena, Colombia hosted by United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR). It was the third high-level meeting of ministers and authorities on the implementation of the […] View MoreUNISDR Strategic Approach Document Released Online
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) has released the Strategic Approach to Capacity Development for Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction – A Vision of Risk-Informed Sustainable Development by 2030. DRI International is a featured contributor to this document. The Strategic Approach is designed to be a living document […] View MoreDRI Leadership Perspectives: Al Berman on Caribbean/Central American Policy
On March 15, 2018, DRI Foundation President Al Berman and other members of the Caribbean Central American Action organization met with members of the Vice President’s office to discuss issues that affected policy for Caribbean/Central American countries. The discussions centered on how countries in the region were vital to US interests in terms of maintaining […] View More