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AIDMI writes and shares regular newsletters — southasiadisasters.net in English, Afat Nivaran in Gujarati and Vipada Nivaran in Hindi — that gives information about the organisation and other information materials.

To provide disaster managers and communities with useful information about disaster preparedness in a concise format, AIDMI publishes the preparedness pocketbook series in English, Gujarati and Hindi.

There are also periodicals, thematic reports, education material and multimedia learning resources published in English, Gujarati and Hindi.


southasiadisasters.net (in English), a monthly effort to turn local tsunami recovery into regional disaster risk reduction for the poor.

A total of 41 issues have been published since June, 2005.


Afat Nivaran (in Gujarati language), a monthly journal on disaster risk mitigation for community organisations and government agencies in Gujarat.

A total of 88 issues have been published since August, 1999.


Vipada Nivaran (in Hindi language), a monthly publication on disaster risk reduction for Hindi speaking individuals and organisations across India and South Asia.

A total of 59 issues have been published since January, 2000.


Anubhav Pustika Shreni (Experience Learning Series), a series of publications in the Hindi, English or Gujarati language to capture local experience and learning for wider use and recognition.

A total of 42 issues have been published since December, 1999.

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Preparedness Pocketbook Series, to provide disaster managers with handy information on various aspects of mitigation.

A total of 23 issues have been published since August, 2000.

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Promoting Awareness Material

AIDMI develop different posters with the emphasize that posters are necessary for disaster mitigation as they reach a wider audience. These posters are dissiminated in the needy areas.

Microfinance and Disaster Risk Reduction in Tsunami Recovery: Shifting the Paradigm towards Preparedness (in English)



Microfinance and Disaster Risk Reduction in Tsunami Recovery: Shifting the Paradigm towards Preparedness (in English)


Lessons for future from Drought 2000 (in English)

Preparing Communities for Earthquake (in Gujarati)

Advocating Water Security through Rainwater Harvesting (in Gujarati)

Promoting Minimum Relief Standards (in English)

Guidelines for Safer Shelter Construction (Series of 9 posters in Gujarati)

Emphasising Fodder Security (in English)

Bridging Relief and Rehabilitation with Development after Disaster (in Gujarati)

Some other Posters:

  • A, B, C, ... of First Aid: Emergency Medical Disater Response (in English)
  • Tools for Preparedness (in English)
  • Ensuring Safety of Schools and Education (in Gujarati)
  • Guidance for relief to Gujarat Riots (in Gujarati)
  • Emergency Food Security Network: An Initiative of DMI (in English)
  • Contextualising Sphere: Sphere in India Campaign (in English)
  • Institutionalising Standards of Disaster Response: Sphere in India Campaign (in English)
  • Frontier Challenges: Sphere in India Campaign (in English)


   
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"Receiving ‘Afat Nivaran’ newsletters made us feel that your organisation really cares about us. We keep all the issues in our library. For rural communities like us, these publications help us to understand disasters and their impact."
– Mehbub A. Saiyad, Mohuammadi School, Dholka
   
       
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