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As the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNDRR convenes partners and coordinates activities to create safer, more resilient communities.
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14 May 2019
Small islands need more women leaders in DRR
Small island states have agreed on the need for stronger engagement of women to build resilience to disasters.
