2nd Virtual Philippine Insurance Summit
The Insurance Institute for Asia and the Pacific (IIAP), together with Insurance Philippines will be holding the 2nd Virtual Philippine Insurance Summit on June 22-23, 2022. The theme of this year’s event, “Climate Change – The Role of the Insurance Industry and the Public Sector”, aims to provide a platform to discuss insights, policies, programs,...Continue reading
ARISE-Philippines New Members for the month of April 2022
ARISE-Philippines welcomes its newest members: Business for Sustainable Development Chas Realty and Development Corporation Federation of Filipino Chinese Chambers of Commerce and Industries Inc. Habitat for Humanity Philippines Junior Tourism and Hospitality Management Association of the Philippines Xavier University – Ateneo De Cagayan The on boarding session was facilitated by ARISE-Philippines Secretariat last April...Continue reading
Quick Risk Estimation (QRE) Tool Pilot Launch for MSMEs
Calling our MSME partners to participate in the Pilot Testing of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)’s Quick Risk Estimation (QRE) Tool (Filipino Translation) for Micro, Small, and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) on 3 June 2022 from 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM via Zoom. This is open to MSMEs coming from the following...
Stakeholder Forum: Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies (ARISE) Constituency Session
LINK: https://globalplatform.undrr.org/conference-event/stakeholder-forum-private-sector-alliance-disaster-resilient-societies-arise
ARISE Japan-Philippines Knowledge Sharing Session Part 1: Small & Medium Enterprises
ARISE Japan and ARISE Philippines successfully hosted their inaugural Knowledge Sharing Session on 13 December 2021, focusing building the resilience of SMEs. The session opened with three welcome remarks, where ARISE Board member Mr. Satoshi Hijikata, Kokusai Kogyo Co., Ltd. welcomed the session as first in a series of events on the four ARISE priority areas as...Continue reading
ARISE Japan-Philippines Knowledge Sharing Session Part 2: Resilient Infrastructure
ARISE Japan and ARISE Philippines hosted their second Knowledge Sharing Session on 22 February 2022, focusing on another of the four ARISE Priority Areas, Resilient Infrastructure. In his opening remarks, Mr. Masato Takamatsu, President of Tourism Resilience Japan and ARISE Japan Lead noted that “it is critically important, in both our hazard-prone countries, to make infrastructure resistant...Continue reading
2022 Asia Pacific Science and Technology Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction
Join the 2022 Asia Pacific Science and Technology Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction on 7-8 April 2022, 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM (PHT), via Zoom. This conference is organized by the National Disaster Risk Reduction and Management Council (NDRRMC), Office of Civil Defense (OCD), Department of Science and Technology (DOST), National Resilience Council (NRC), UNDRR...