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  1. Vivamos Mejor Foundation: Risk management at high altitudes

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    Published by: Swiss Re Foundation Content Type: Project 

    Background The northwestern Atitlán highlands of southwestern Guatemala encompass five river catchment areas delineated by the ...

    Conference Location: Guatemala

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  2. The Swiss Red Cross: Life on the edge

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    Published by: Swiss Re Foundation Content Type: Project 

    Background Vietnam is one of Asia’s most-disaster prone countries. Its long coastline in particular makes it vulnerable to ...

    Conference Location: Vietnam

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  3. Stiftung for Studentenhäuser: New sleeping quarters at Witellika

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    Published by: Swiss Re Foundation Content Type: Project 

    Swiss Re has a long tradition of engagement in the communities where it has offices. Universities and their students play a vital ...

    Conference Location: Switzerland

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  4. Save the Children: Keeping kids safe from disaster

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    Published by: Swiss Re Foundation Content Type: Project 

    Background In recent history more people have died from natural disasters in China than in any other country. Climate change ...

    Conference Location: China

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  5. SOS Children's Villages: Transition to adulthood

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    Published by: Swiss Re Foundation Content Type: Project 

    Background In January 1999, the site for the fifth SOS Children's Village in Sri Lanka, situated in the town of Monaragala, was ...

    Conference Location: Sri Lanka

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  6. Kounkuey Design Initiative (KDI): Engaging the community in Kenya

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    Published by: Swiss Re Foundation Content Type: Project 

    The Association “Kounkuey Design Initiative” (KDI) partnered with residents of impoverished areas to create low cost, high-impact ...

    Conference Location: Kenya

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  7. The Bergwaldprojekt: A natural shield against natural disaster

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    Published by: Swiss Re Foundation Content Type: Project 

    Each year volunteers from Swiss Re's Zurich offices return to the Tamina Valley in eastern Switzerland to help maintain its ...

    Conference Location: Switzerland

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  8. The Regional Environmental Centre for Central Asia: Integrating economic mechanisms for boosting carbon storage in Central Asia

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    Published by: Swiss Re Foundation Content Type: Project 

    The management of natural resources has been the centre of much attention in the Kyrgyz Republic for the last 20 years. Since the ...

    Conference Location: Kyrgyzstan

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  9. Ashoka: Better nutrition for better health

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    Published by: Swiss Re Foundation Content Type: Project 

    In 2011, Ashoka India launched the Health and Nutrition Initiative to design and implement a framework for improving nutrition in ...

    Conference Location: India

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  10. The Children's University of Zurich: A head start on university

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    Published by: Swiss Re Foundation Content Type: Project 

    The programme provides a space where children can answer their own questions through hands-on research and lectures led by ...

    Conference Location: Switzerland

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