In order to respond to the growing demand for qualified teaching in DRM and hazard mapping (DRM-HM), the SCAC project has sought to contribute to capacity building for instructors in higher education institutions in Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia.

The proposed workshop builds on in-depth analyses of contemporary international and South Caucasus teaching and learning practices in DRM-HM as well as a collaborative needs assessment carried out with project partners.

It will serve to launch a regional and national disaster risk management (DRM) and hazard mapping teacher training and coaching programme in the form of a webinar series organized from September 2021 / June 2022.

The objectives of the workshop are the following: