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SERVIR-Eastern and Southern Africa helps Rwanda and Malawi improve disaster management
![Focal points for the National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (NPDRR) who attended the training in Kigali, Rwanda, pose together with SERVIR-Eastern and Southern Africa experts. Photo credit: RCMRD](/sites/default/files/styles/card_flag/public/article/image/DRR_Rwanda.jpg.webp?itok=pjOoK87e)
Across the globe, disasters and their impacts have been on the rise. Developing countries are especially vulnerable to risks from natural hazards such as floods, landslides, and droughts. SERVIR-Eastern and Southern Africa is helping such countries in their region leverage geospatial technologies to reduce disaster risk and enhance regional capacity in disaster management.