Resilience in the Round
Resilience in the Round
Podcast Description
The UK Resilience Academy (UKRA) presents 'Resilience in the Round' - a brand new podcast that brings people together, as part of a wider national resilience conversation.
Over six 30-minute episodes, we will be welcoming a range of guests into the ‘Round’, to talk about the resilience structures they work in, share some of their stories, and discuss solutions - for strengthening societal resilience, together.
For more information about the UK Resilience Academy visit:
www.ukresilienceacademy.org
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes related to community resilience, emergency preparedness, and social enterprise involvement. Episodes cover topics such as the importance of resilience in different sectors, local government efforts in Greater Manchester, and personal narratives from resilience professionals. For instance, the premiere episode discusses local resilience strategies and the roles of various organizations in fostering community support.
The UK Resilience Academy (UKRA) presents ‘Resilience in the Round’ – a brand new podcast that brings people together, as part of a wider national resilience conversation.
Over six 30-minute episodes, we will be welcoming a range of guests into the ‘Round’, to talk about the resilience structures they work in, share some of their stories, and discuss solutions – for strengthening societal resilience, together.
For more information about the UK Resilience Academy visit:
www.ukresilienceacademy.org
In this second episode of the UKRA’s new podcast, we welcome the Director of Cabinet Office Briefing Rooms (COBR)*, Roger Hargreaves, into the Round to discuss the UK’s central government arrangements for responding to serious domestic and international crises.The conversation offers an insightful overview of COBR’s structural role and functional remit within government, and in the wider, national resilience context. It also underscores the critical role of local resilience partners in a national crisis response, and includes personal reflections on how the UKs central crisis response has evolved in recent years.
*COBR is the Cabinet Office-led mechanism for co‑ordinating UK central government’s acute response to emergencies. For more information on the central government response to crisis see The Amber Book on gov.uk.
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