This webinar provided a demonstration of the CONVERGE Social Vulnerability and Disasters Training Module! If you are an educator, student, researcher, practitioner, or other professional hoping to learn more about this free, online resource, please view the video recording posted on this page.
This webinar offered an overview of the broader vision for the CONVERGE Training Modules, as well as specific tips for how professionals can integrate the Social Vulnerability module into your classroom, workplace, and future presentations. The Social Vulnerability module—developed with support from the National Science Foundation and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention—describes the social drivers of disaster vulnerability and highlights vulnerable populations in each phase of the disaster cycle.
You can register for and access the training module at: https://converge.colorado.edu/training-modules.
CONVERGE is funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF), Division of Civil, Mechanical, and Manufacturing Innovation, Program on Humans, Disasters, and the Built Environment (Award #1841338). Any opinions, findings, conclusions, or recommendations expressed in this material are those of the authors and do not necessarily reflect the views of the NSF.