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:(+41 22) 917 8908/8907

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Geneva, 21 May 2015

To Whom It May Concern:

I hereby confirm that Mr Emerson Bryan was a part time information manager at the United
Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) from JanuaryMay 2015, supervised by me,
in the Information Management Unit.
Mr Bryan was engaged in daily content management including research, validation, selection,
web formatting and publishing of relevant disaster risk reduction and climate change content for
PreventionWeb.net, the disaster risk reduction community platform visited by more than 85,000
unique professionals per month. During his part-time employment, his disaster risk reduction
research supported the development of first-ever Disaster Risk Reduction Situation Reports.
Mr Bryan is highly motivated by the subject of information and records management, emergency
and disaster risk management, committed to continuous learning and has strong communication
skills.

Sincerely,

Sarah Wade-Apicella
Managing Editor, PreventionWeb
wade-apicella@un.org
http://www.preventionweb.net