Module #1 Introduction to Disaster Management Defining disasters, understanding the importance of disaster management, and overview of the course
Module #2 Disaster Types and Risks Categorization of disasters, understanding risks and vulnerabilities, and disaster scenarios
Module #3 Disaster Management Frameworks Overview of international frameworks and standards for disaster management, including the Sendai Framework and UNDRR
Module #4 Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) Strategies Understanding DRR, its importance, and strategies for implementation
Module #5 Early Warning Systems and Emergency Preparedness Designing and implementing early warning systems, emergency preparedness planning, and community engagement
Module #6 Crisis Communication and Public Information Effective communication during disasters, public information, and rumors control
Module #7 Emergency Response and Search and Rescue Principles of emergency response, search and rescue operations, and first aid
Module #8 Shelter and Housing in Disasters Shelter options, housing recovery, and community-based shelter planning
Module #9 Food Security and Nutrition in Disasters Food security in emergencies, nutrition, and food distribution systems
Module #10 Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) in Disasters WASH principles, emergency sanitation, and water supply management
Module #11 Health Services and Medical Response Disaster health services, medical response, and disease surveillance
Module #12 Environmental Health and Hazards Environmental health hazards, pollution, and hazardous materials management
Module #13 Psycho-Social Support and Mental Health Psycho-social support, mental health, and community-based interventions
Module #14 Economic Recovery and Reconstruction Economic recovery strategies, post-disaster reconstruction, and business continuity planning
Module #15 Infrastructure Recovery and Resilience Rebuilding critical infrastructure, resilience, and sustainable built environments
Module #16 Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Disaster risk financing, insurance, and fiscal resilience
Module #17 International Cooperation and Humanitarian Response International humanitarian response, coordination, and funding mechanisms
Module #18 Community-Based Disaster Management Community-based disaster management, community engagement, and participatory approaches
Module #19 Gender, Age, and Diversity in Disaster Management Gender, age, and diversity considerations in disaster management, and inclusive approaches
Module #20 Information Management and GIS in Disasters Information management, GIS, and spatial analysis in disaster management
Module #21 Technology and Innovation in Disaster Management Emerging technologies, innovation, and their applications in disaster management
Module #22 Disaster Management in Urban Contexts Disaster management in urban areas, urban planning, and urban resilience
Module #23 Disaster Management in Rural Contexts Disaster management in rural areas, rural development, and community resilience
Module #24 National and International Disaster Management Policies National and international policies, frameworks, and laws governing disaster management
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Disaster Management and Recovery career