Have 2 tickets for @Billybragg Roundhouse on 6th December. Would love to make a direct swap if anyone has 2 tickets for The Clapham Grand on the 7th as I can’t now go on the 6th.

PRESS RELEASE: The Centre for Disaster Protection’s new inaugural annual report, The State of Pre-arranged Financing for Disasters 2023, is published today.

Read the key figures: ow.ly/KIUg50Q8bCf

#DisasterRiskReduction #Resilience #DisasterRiskFinancing

Report Launching this week: The State of Pre-arranged Financing for Disasters 2023

Mark your calendars for the highly-anticipated release of this inaugural annual report, going live on 16 November, 2023.

#DisasterRiskReduction #AnticipatoryAction #ProtectionGap #DRF #COP28

Have 2 tickets for @Billybragg Union Chapel London on 6th December. Would love to make a direct swap if anyone has 2 tickets for The Clapham Grand on the 7th as I can’t now go on the 6th.

Did you know Britain had the world's first Government Actuary's Department, established in 1919? But what do they do? Well, as Georgina Bedenham explains in this month's The Actuary magazine interview, there's not much GAD doesn't do. Read more, out today: theactuary.com/2023/08/01/int…

New FRC research on the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning in actuarial work in the UK is being carried out by the Government Actuary’s Department. Get involved before the 24 April: bit.ly/3UYtjEb #actuarial #AI

5️⃣ Is there anything you can do? Yes.

Sign our petition, participate in the consultation, RT this thread and share with your friends and family.

action.labour.org.uk/page/107130/pe…

One of my new years resolutions was to learn more about climate change and Paul Dawson 📚 's book club is turning out to be a great way to do that! Enlightening discussions and great reads. getrevue.co/profile/Climat…

We're looking for support to help us expand & develop our 5 year strategy across 3 vital areas:

1⃣ Diversity, Equity & Inclusion 👐
2⃣ Organisational growth & recruitment 🫂
3⃣ Organisational learning 📖

Find out how to get involved below ⤵️
disasterprotection.org/work-with-us

We're starting a recruitment drive. First up, two roles in our sr leadership team. Fantastic opportunities to think big, deliver impact, and work with a great team. Today's leaders welcomed, tomorrow's leaders encouraged to apply. Pls spread the word.
More opportunities coming.

I would *definitely* recommend applying to join us at the Centre and I am not *at all* biased in saying you'd be joining the best team ever!

Can you be a #superhero & RT? We need more signatures on this petition to protect our peatlands.
Peatlands urgently need protection. Home to rare plants & #wildlife , peatlands are our largest terrestrial carbon store. Please sign & share! petition.parliament.uk/petitions/5620…

#Nature #UK

How the world pays for disasters is broken. We need a system that looks forward not back. If we can better predict, we can better protect.

Help us get our message to G7 Italy leaders. Please share. #predictandprotect

IFoA members - please do this if you haven't already - it is important to help make the profession more inclusive

We have partnered with IEMA on a new guide around requirements from the task force on #climate related financial disclosures ( #TCFD ) to help professionals embed #sustainability at the core of the #economic system to #BuildBackBetter . Read more: actuaries.org.uk/news-and-insig…

Do you want to stop disasters devastating lives? Join the Centre For Disaster Protection’s board and play an integral part in inspiring and leading us to deliver on our mission. Find out more and apply: disasterprotection.org/work-with-us #boardjobs #disasters #hiring #jobs

Fourth in our new #covid19 blog series on whether the Pandemic Emergency Financing Facility will create a global market for pandemic instruments that protect the world’s poorest people: disasterprotection.org/latest-news/th…

As languor turns to torpor
Prevarication becomes a formality
Simple things like meeting friends
Becomes a dream of normality
#isolatedself

2 tickets to Imogen Heap at Roundhouse - London, 15 Nov, face value (plus fees). All major debit / credit cards supported: twickets.live/block/13039521…

Ticket available for Brett Anderson at Southbank Centre tonight for half price here: twickets.live/block/84078279…