Across the ACS region, CEPREDENAC, CDEMA and UNDRR have been working to bolster communication and knowledge-sharing for MHEWS, which has deepened regional cooperation.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean
The Climate Risk & Early Warning Systems Initiative
Effective climate change action entails understanding the climate science, as well as the increasingly volatile and intense hazard events that are changing the vulnerability and exposure of people and ecosystems to potential future disaster risks.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction
World Meteorological Organization
Green Climate Fund
On 12 June 2023, the Climate Risk and Early Warning Systems (CREWS) East Africa Initiative, a four-year USD 7 million collaboration between UNDRR, the World Meteorological Organization and the World Bank was launched in Kigali, Rwanda.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Africa
The UNDRR ROAS and the AUD led a session titled "Powerful Partnerships Equal Powerful Impact,” at the Europe, Middle East, and Africa Accreditation Conference, to showcase the power of partnerships to drive positive change.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Arab States
Thailand has made considerable progress towards improving urban resilience through the ‘Making Cities Resilient 2030’ (MCR2030) initiative, a collaborative effort involving the United Nations, local governments, academia and other partners.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
Today ECOWAS inaugurated its new Disaster Operations Centre in Abuja to strengthen regional coordination and improved data and information exchange among its Member States.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Africa
As part of UNDRR commitment to climate action, an event was organized at Bonn Climate Change Conference led by the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction and Head of UNDRR Mami Mizutori.
UNDRR ROAS in collaboration with the Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union, ARISE-UAE, and ThinkProp organized “Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Media Workshop,” which comes to actively engage and in the upcoming UN Climate Change Conference.
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Asian Pacific Broadcasting Union
ARISE UAE
The Women International Network on Disaster Risk Reduction Philippines Chapter (WINDRR PH) was officially launched on 26 April 2023, garnering local and international support for women's leadership in disaster risk reduction.
UNDRR Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies (ARISE)
UNDRR ROAS in collaboration with NCEMA in UAE, conducted a dynamic four-day workshop focused on the Sendai Framework Monitor and Disaster Loss Accounting System.
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