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Hispanic Heritage Month
National Hispanic Heritage Month is observed from September 15 to October 15 to recognize and celebrate the culture, achievements, and contributions of the Hispanic community in the United States.
Creating a Culture of Readiness in Black and African American Communities
For the second year in a row, the national Ready Campaign is continuing its efforts to reach historically underserved communities for National Preparedness Month. This year’s feature is a call to action for the Black and African American communities.
Preparedness Starts at Home | Building a Resilient Community
This National Preparedness Month, we encourage everyone to help build a stronger, more resilient nation by taking steps to prepare their loved ones and protect their home and communities before a disaster strikes. Climate disasters are becoming more frequent and severe over time. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the United States […]
National Book Lovers Day
Happy National Book Lovers Day! Every year, August 9th is a day meant to celebrate and encourage the love of reading. From informative non-fiction volumes to illustrative fiction stories, we love books and the opportunity to experience educational moments as well as escapes from reality! This year, in recognition of current events, the IEM Team […]
Staying safe starts with being prepared
For nearly four decades, helping communities prepare for, respond to, recover from, and mitigate against disasters remains IEM’s priority.
Celebrating 2 Years of IEM’s COVID-19 Predictive Modeling
IEM is proud to have supported coronavirus pandemic response initiatives nationally and internationally over the past two years through our COVID-19 predictive modeling capabilities.
Innovative Solutions to Provide Economic Relief
Innovation drives progress. The solutions needed to overcome the compounding challenges of the pandemic and build a more resilient world can only be created through innovation.
IEM Celebrates 37 Years of Innovation
On this date in 1985, IEM President & CEO, Madhu Beriwal founded the company with the idea to create one of the first consulting firms to focus exclusively on emergency management.
Healthy for the Holidays: How to protect your health this holiday season
This holiday season, precautions must be taken to prevent a surge in case numbers this winter and protect individuals from the emerging variants. Dr. Rashid Chotani, IEM Health Chief Medical Director, shares how the holidays can safely be celebrated.
IEM Innovative Geospatial Technology: Pandemic Response & Mitigation
Geospatial information systems (GIS) are valuable tools to gain a greater understanding of where vulnerabilities exist and what actions to take to become more resilient. IEM uses innovative GIS technology to support our public health and pandemic response initiatives as well as to inform emergency managers of potential hazards and their consequences.
