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Collaborate . Innovate . Resilient Africa

Publications & Knowledge Hub

Discover evidence-based research, policy insights and practical knowledge shaping disaster risk reduction and resilience across Africa.

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Browse reports, policy briefs, case studies and practical tools across hazard themes and countries.

Evidence Formats

Policy briefs, reports, and working papers for evidence-based action

This section adapts the AADRI-specific publications framing found in the College reference codebase and maps it into the current repository experience.

Policy Briefs

Short summaries of research insights designed for policymakers and stakeholders, highlighting key findings and recommendations.

Technical Reports

Detailed research outputs presenting methodologies, data analysis, and findings on disaster risk and resilience in Africa.

Working Papers

Preliminary research papers that surface emerging ideas and encourage discussion, collaboration, and further research.

AADRI research convening

Repository Role

AADRI publications are intended to support decision-making, cross-institutional exchange, and practical uptake of African disaster and resilience research.

Research translation Policy uptake Institutional learning

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Early Warning Research Toolkit for Universities and Agencies

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Early Warning Research Toolkit for Universities and Agencies

Templates and methods for collaborative warning-system research and implementation.

Bindura University of Science Education 2026 8 downloads

Key Highlights

  • Trends across major hazards
  • Regional risk and vulnerability analysis
  • Policy and practice recommendations

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Case Study Policy Brief Report Toolkit

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Toolkit 2026

Early Warning Research Toolkit for Universities and Agencies

Templates and methods for collaborative warning-system research and implementation.

Bindura University of Science Education

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Policy Brief 2026

Evidence Pathways for Drought Anticipatory Action in Southern Africa

Practical recommendations linking seasonal risk analysis to anticipatory governance.

Bindura University of Science Education

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Case Study 2025

Urban Flood Dashboards for City-Level Decision Making

Lessons from municipal and academic co-design of flood intelligence workflows.

University of Nairobi Disaster Science Lab

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Report 2025

Cyclone Warning System Readiness Across Coastal Institutions

Comparative readiness assessment for institutional warning and evacuation systems.

University of Cape Town Climate Risk Centre

Our Partners

BUSE

BUSE

Host institution

Bindura University of Science Education hosts the AADRI secretariat and anchors institutional coordination.

Zimbabwe

GADRI

GADRI

Research alliance

Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes connects African research priorities to a wider global disaster evidence network.

Global

African Union

African Union

Policy partner

The African Union supports continental policy alignment, resilience strategy, and regional cooperation.

Continental

UNDRR

UNDRR

Technical partner

UNDRR contributes disaster risk reduction guidance, technical framing, and alignment with global resilience agendas.

Global

USAID

USAID

Development partner

USAID supports resilience programming, applied research uptake, and collaboration around risk-informed development.

United States

The World Bank

The World Bank

Finance and infrastructure partner

The World Bank contributes development finance insight and resilience infrastructure collaboration.

Global

BUSE

BUSE

Host institution

Bindura University of Science Education hosts the AADRI secretariat and anchors institutional coordination.

Zimbabwe

GADRI

GADRI

Research alliance

Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes connects African research priorities to a wider global disaster evidence network.

Global

African Union

African Union

Policy partner

The African Union supports continental policy alignment, resilience strategy, and regional cooperation.

Continental

UNDRR

UNDRR

Technical partner

UNDRR contributes disaster risk reduction guidance, technical framing, and alignment with global resilience agendas.

Global

USAID

USAID

Development partner

USAID supports resilience programming, applied research uptake, and collaboration around risk-informed development.

United States

The World Bank

The World Bank

Finance and infrastructure partner

The World Bank contributes development finance insight and resilience infrastructure collaboration.

Global