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Creating Effective Warnings for All - Resources & Media

View all outputs from the 2023 WRC conference here: recordings, slides, photos, art & more!

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Conference Brochure

Download the full 'Creating Effective Warnings For All' conference brochure below:

Creating Effective Warnings For All - Conference Brochure

You can also download a copy of the brief 2023 programme here.

Recordings

You can view recordings for all sessions held in the Kennedy Lecture Theatre and the Leolin Price Lecture Theatre on our YouTube channel now. Links to playlists for each day are available below:

11 September 2023 Playlist
12 September 2023 Playlist
13 September 2023 Playlist

Graphical Reports

Lorna Schütte, graphic recorder and illustrator, joined the conference to gather words and thoughts into incredible images from selected sessions. View Lorna's work from the conference below:

Welcome and keynote panel discussion: Multi-sectoral, multi-hazard collaboration Session 1A: Integrating DRR and One Health: working across different sectors and timelines in warnings Session 2B: Collaborative decision making for anticipatory humanitarian action Session 3B: Voices from the Field: Learning from past disasters for effective early warnings Keynote panel discussion: Making the last mine, the first: integrating bottom-up and top-down approaches at the WRC Warning Conference Session 4B: Warning about attacks: the effectiveness of warning processes in foreign and national security policy Session 5B: Designing Inclusive, Accessible Early Warning Systems: good practices and entry points Session 6A: Accessible Early Warnings and Early Action in a Fragile Context Keynote panel discussion: Integrating Warnings Session 7A: Reflecting on Critical Points of Failure in Disaster Management Session 8B: Human made hazards and cascading events: understanding different warnings and learning from different hazard and technological systems Closing session and next steps

Cartoons

Artists Hameed Khan and Eugenia Rojo joined the WRC conference to create an array of thought-provoking cartoons; view them below:

Photos

View a selection of images taken throughout our first three-day, international conference:

WRC Director Carina Fearnley and others WRC Conference Participant WRC Conference participants WRC conference participants in a breakout session WRC conference panel in Leolin Price Lecture Theatre WRC conference panel in Leolin Price Lecture Theatre WRC conference participants Lorna Schutte, graphic artist WRC conference participants in discussion Posters presented during WRC conference WRC Carina Fearnley participates in cardboard theatre WRC Conference participants in the Kennedy Lecture Theatre Graphics by Lorna Schuette Panel presentation in Kennedy Lecture Theatre WRC Carina Fearnley in the ICH Cartoons by Hameed Khan and Eugenia Rojo Cartoons by Hameed Khan and Eugenia Rojo Eugenia Rojo and Hammed Khan Participants in the Kennedy Lecture Theatre Participants at the first WRC Conference Participants in a breakout session at the first WRC conference Keynote speech by Mami Mizutori Sponsor booths at the WRC conference

Blogs

Warnings for All - Doctors with Africa CUAMM

4 Ways to Improve Early Warning Systems - Pauliina Vesaluoma

Creating Effective Warnings for All - Everbridge
Our sponsor Everbridge kindly took video footage at the conference compiling a video from a range of key stakeholders, highlighting the importance of collaborating for safety and the vital role of events like the ‘Creating Effective Warnings for All’ conference. Read the blog and watch the brilliant video below now. We are deeply grateful to the Everbridge team for this additional output.

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Slides/Presentations

View slides and presentations from selected conference sessions.

Our Sponsors and Supporters

We would like to take this opportunity to acknowledge and thank the organisations that have partnered with us to deliver this ground-breaking event. We are grateful to our sponsorship partners for their recognition of our work, their passion for warnings, inclusion, and their support of this event. Together, we're delivering the first UCL Warning Research Centre Conference in 2023.

Our Gold Sponsors

CUAMM

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Everbridge

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Lloyds Register Foundation

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Our Silver Sponsor

Risk and Early Action Partnership

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Our Bronze Sponsor

CREWS

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We would also like to thank supporters of the conference who have provided resources to enable the conference to operate, alongside our session convenors.

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