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Finau Heuifanga Leveni is our Disaster Law Coordinator for Asia Pacific. Finau starts the role in May 2022 and is based in Thailand, although from the interview below you will see that she is not new to IFRC at all!

National Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies across Africa are supporting their governments to develop and strengthen integrated disaster risk management (DRM) and climate-related law and policy frameworks in 2022. 

The IDEAL networks' first seminar for 2022 has been scheduled for 28 April 2022.

IFRC Disaster Law’s new report - Law, Disasters and Public Health Emergencies in the Pacific, looks at the intersection of public health emergencies and disaster risk management systems in the Pacific, in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Join us for the launch of the report on Disasters and Public Health Emergencies in the Pacific.

IFRC Disaster Law is pleased to support the latest issue of the Yearbook of International Disaster Law (YIDL) on health and international disaster law.

Una comunidad de Honduras, afectada por los huracanes Eta e Iota, ha demostrado cómo puede utilizar su voz para empoderar a su comunidad y cambiar su vida a través de la preparación en abogacía legislativa.

A community in Honduras hit by both Hurricanes Eta and Iota has shown how they can use their voices to empower their community and change lives through legislative advocacy training. 

La Unidad de Derecho relativo a Desastres de la IFRC (IFRC DL) participó en el Segundo Simulacro Regional de Asistencia Humanitaria en Centroamérica y República Dominicana del CEPREDENAC, celebrado en Ciudad de Guatemala, Guatemala, del 31 de enero al 4 de febrero. 

IFRC Disaster Law joined CEPREDENAC’s (Coordination Center for Natural Disaster Prevention in Central America) Second Regional Simulation of Humanitarian Assistance in Central America and the Dominican Republic, held in Guatemala City, Guatemala, from 31 January to 4 February.