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This year’s German Committee for Disaster Risk Reduction (DKKV) Young Talents Award has been given to GlobeDrought researcher Janna Frischen. Her thesis, a drought risk assessment of Zimbabwe, garnered the jury’s attention and ultimate vote for its extensive research question and relevance to the theme “resilience.” Conducting her research at project partner UNU-EHS, she carried out a national assessment, analyzing the drought hazard, exposure, vulnerability, and risk posed to the country’s regions and districts.
Read more on the UNU-EHS website: Master’s alumna wins DKKV Young Talents Award 2020 for thesis on drought risk in Zimbabwe.
GlobeDrought researcher wins DKKV Young Talents Award 2020 for thesis on drought risk in Zimbabwe