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The nation's premier event focused on contemporary disaster resilience practice and research

Join this hands-on, experiential workshop that will provide a customised exploration of the research and website tools in your local or agency context

Enhance your ability to make high consequence decisions

Explore effective models of disaster resilience education to reduce risk and strengthen communities

Debriefing offers a valuable opportunity to review activities undertaken

This series invites leading thinkers to share insights on specialised topics, broadening our collective understanding and thinking

Explore the leadership skills required to work in increasingly volatile, uncertain, complex, sometimes chaotic and ambiguous (VUCCA) environments

This masterclass for recovery leaders focuses on enhancing the capability of recovery leaders to work with diverse stakeholders on complex issues to align cooperative goals and purposes

This masterclass focuses on enhancing the capability of leaders to launch and manage high functioning interdependent teams to operate effectively in disaster, crisis and adversity

Explore action-oriented good practice in Disaster Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction.

Share good practice, learnings and innovations in lessons management

This Masterclass focusses on the key elements that enhance executive and board crisis leadership and what factors may undermine meeting goals and expectations

Take your understanding of the weather and natural hazards to the next level

Upgrade your skills to plan for and manage spontaneous volunteers

This webinar series invites a broad range of expert speakers to share their experience and insights on disaster recovery

The Volunteer Leadership Program equips emergency sector volunteers with the skills and confidence to grow as leaders

A webinar exploring the links between social infrastructure like personal, professional, and community-based networks and community resilience.

View the Participant Harvest Report, Graphic Harvest and photos from the Forum held in August 2022

Learn more about business leaders perspectives about good disaster risk governance.

View presentations and videos from the series of national forums held in October 2019

Professional development resources to support effective risk and warning

Explore proceedings from workshops on community engagement for disaster preparedness, response and recovery

Read the Report from the National Recovery Workshop held on 7-8 August 2017.