IDM at UGA

The Institute for Disaster Management at the UGA College of Public Health is committed to furthering research, knowledge, and training as it relates to disaster management throughout the state of Georgia, the United States, and globally.

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IDM at UGA

The Institute for Disaster Management at the UGA College of Public Health is committed to furthering research, knowledge, and training as it relates to disaster management throughout the state of Georgia, the United States, and globally.

Learn More About Us >

Outreach

Research

The Institute for Disaster Management develops and delivers culturally competent training and curricula and provides expert disaster services and education to future leaders and organizations locally, nationally, and globally.

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Research

The Institute for Disaster Management develops and delivers culturally competent training and curricula and provides expert disaster services and education to future leaders and organizations locally, nationally, and globally.

More About What We Do >

Outreach

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Student Spotlight: Kayla Kuyu

Just two weeks into her internship with Gwinnett County Emergency Management Agency (GCEMA), Kayla Kuyu found herself in the middle of a full-scale active shooter exercise. This multi-day drill can

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The Unseen Work Behind the World Cup

What I learned during a summer in emergency management at the 2026 FIFA World Cup When the 2026 FIFA World Cup came to Atlanta Stadium, most of the world watched

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UGA IDM Receives $3.7 Million to Strengthen Rural Healthcare Resilience

New program helps rural facilities prepare for disasters and safely shelter in place The University of Georgia Institute for Disaster Management (IDM) has been awarded $3.735M to help harden rural