The DisasterWISE Communities Network aims to address critical issues by creating a dynamic space for connection, learning, and community-led action. By fostering relationships, collaborating amongst diverse knowledge systems, and driving systemic change, DisasterWISE is an enabler for people to build stronger, just and thriving communities.
To build trusting relationships and establish connections within the broader ecosystem by emphasising human-centric approaches, storytelling, and collective healing.
To broker knowledge across the membership, learn by doing, and embrace varying ways of knowing while challenging assumptions and shifting mindsets through dialogue, dynamic governance and deep democracy.
To amplify community voices through story and participation as equal partners, provide advocacy and support for community-led initiatives, and drive systemic change for stronger, just and thriving futures.