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IEDC’s Heartfelt Condolences to Those Impacted by Tornadoes in Texas and Oklahoma

IEDC’s Heartfelt Condolences to Those Impacted by Tornadoes in Texas and Oklahoma

May 22nd, 2013

The International Economic Development Council (IEDC) board and staff express our heartfelt sympathies to the victims, families and friends suffering from the recent tornadoes throughout the Midwest, particularly to the towns of Moore, Okla...[more]

Building Organizational Capacity for Disaster Recovery in Small Communities and Rural Places Webinar

Building Organizational Capacity for Disaster Recovery in Small Communities and Rural Places Webinar

May 21st, 2013

On May 15th, 2013 IEDC hosted a webinar on building organizational capacity for disaster recovery in small communities and rural places with Tish Williams, the Executive Director of the Hancock County Chamber of Commerce and Hancock Communi...[more]

The Year of Recurring Disasters: A Review of Natural Disasters in 2012 Report

The Year of Recurring Disasters: A Review of Natural Disasters in 2012 Report

May 15th, 2013

This report examines four topics: (i) disasters in 2012, with a focus on recurring disasters; (ii) the role of regional organizations in disaster risk management; (iii) wildfires; and (iv) the important role of women in disaster risk manage...[more]

Webinar on EDA’s New Online Resource: The Triple Bottom Line Tool

Webinar on EDA's New Online Resource: The Triple Bottom Line Tool

May 10th, 2013

The Triple Bottom Line Tool is an online resource designed to help optimize the impact of economic development investments on economic vitality, natural resource stewardship, and community well-being. It is designed to serve investors, econ...[more]

Is Your Community Interested In Free Training, Technical Assistance, and Resources on Economic Recovery and Resilience?

Is Your Community Interested In Free Training, Technical Assistance, and Resources on Economic Recovery and Resilience?

May 1st, 2013

        The International Economic Development Council (IEDC), in cooperation with the National Association of Development Organizations (NADO) Research Foundation, has received several grants from th...[more]



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