Urban Resilience is 
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The Resilience Academy aims to equip young people with the tools, knowledge, and skills to address the world’s most pressing urban challenges and ensure resilient urban development.

Students during the Industrial training

Internship Program

RA’s Student Internship Program trains Tanzanian students for 8 weeks in digital geospatial data collection to support urban resilience planning, involving community participation.

Students during the Industrial training

Open e-learning

RA creates and distributes educational content for practical data and analysis skills used in university degree programs, and also offers open access to the materials for self-study purposes.

Training of the training during the training

Internship Program

RA manages, shares TURP data via the Geonode-based Climate Risk Database. Data sets from student interns and stakeholders are stored within the system.

Viewing the Maps

Research and Innovation

RA fosters urban resilience with innovative research via novel ideas, technology, and data. It collaborates with international researchers, universities and supervises MSc student research programs advancing disaster risk management.

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Skills development | Work with data sets | open-access learning materials | Research and Innovation

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DATA SETS STORED AND SHARED IN CRD
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Visualisaton Challenge Events

Dar es Salaam

Communicate risks and hazards to local communities via visualisations

Dar es Salaam

Story of past floods for better situation analysis

Dar es Salaam

Solid waste collection plan for Tanzanian cities

Dar es Salaam

Visualizing drainage bottleneck locations.

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