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At the 8th Congress of the African Union's Scientific Research and Innovation Council (ASRIC), held from 4–6 November 2025 in Mombasa, Kenya, with 54 delegates from across the continent, Prof. Mohamed ElGabry of ADMiR presented the center’s 2025 achievements and unveiled major 2026 initiati...
SMART HORIZONS at ACAG9 showcased how AI/ML, GeoAI, IoT, and VR can cut time-to-alert, strengthen early warning, and inform resilient urban design across the Arab region. Led by ADMiR under ARICA23_714, the workshop emphasized bridging social and physical sciences, trustworthy AI governance, and clo...
Prof. Mohamed ElGabry, President of the African Seismological Commission, participated in the International Symposium on Earthquake Forecasting and the 4th Belt and Road Seismic Risk Reduction Coordinators’ Meeting in China, advocating for stronger Africa–China cooperation in seismic risk reduction...
a two-week training program in Cairo to build African capacities in monitoring and mitigating natural disasters. Fifteen experts from ten African countries received hands-on training in data analysis, risk management, and the Sendai Framework, fostering regional cooperation and resilience against na...
The meeting was held with 25 experts from 10 African countries to address disaster risk management, enhance capacity building, and promote collaboration in tackling natural hazards across Africa. The focus of the discussions was on leveraging science and technology to mitigate disaster impacts, part...
representatives from the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) and the African Disaster Mitigation Research Center (ADMiR) participated in the Sakura Science Program, a short-term initiative funded by the Japan Science and Technology Agency (JST) and organized by Kagawa Uni...
Ambassador Ahmed Abdel-Latif, Director-General of the Cairo International Centre for Conflict Resolution, Peacekeeping, and Peacebuilding (CCCPA), on a visit to discuss potential areas for collaboration in disaster resilience and conflict mitigation.The visit concluded with a discussion, attended by...
Members of the Africa Universities Network for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), attending the Africa Water Week, paid a visit to the African Disaster Mitigation Research Center (ADMiR) at the National Research Institute of Astronomy and Geophysics (NRIAG) in Helwan, Cairo. The delegation was warmly r...
