emergency

ABC’s extensive emergency coverage of the bushfires in Australia is lifesaving, with staff working tirelessly to provide accurate, reliable and rolling coverage under incredible pressure and in precarious conditions.

On October 10, radio journalist Néhémie Joseph was found dead in his car in the Mirebalais area, the sixth killing of a journalist in Haiti in 19 years.

As some of our members grapple with the impact of the virus outbreak, we have sent a practical briefing to affected and potentially affected broadcasters

How some of our members in Sierra Leone and Nigeria are covering the deadly virus crisis and helping inform and reassure the public

The frequency of extreme weather events around the world looks set to increase, and World Radio Day gives pause to reflect on the medium’s key role in emergencies, and how it could be better

We hear from a disaster communications expert helping at Radyo Bakdaw, a station set up in storm-ravaged Guiuan, where Typhoon Haiyan made landfall

Delegates at the pandemic workshop said they appreciated the timely training in media preparedness in disasters

Quick action, coordination and timely information are key weapons in the fight to contain the latest disease outbreaks. How can broadcasters prepare?

We're running a special one-day workshop, ‘Be Prepared! Managing your organisation through a global pandemic’ as part of the Asia Media Summit in Indonesia