UNDRR News

One-day regional reflection meeting marking the culmination of the two-year programme, “Harnessing Synergies between Climate Change Adaptation and Risk Reduction in Migrant-Inclusive Health System Responses.”

The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the network of Corporate Chief Resilience Officers (CCRO) convened their annual in-person meeting on 1–2 December, hosted by Sky at its London headquarters.

Yemen is taking important steps to strengthen national resilience by advancing the National Implementation Plan for Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation (2026–2030).

In December 2025, a study tour organized by UNDRR enabled delegations from Ethiopia and South Sudan to learn from Mozambique’s experience in establishing and operationalizing the National Multi-Hazard Early Warning Situation Room at the INGD.

Successful post-disaster housing recovery is about much more than the buildings. SRSG Kamal Kishore reflects on what often goes wrong in post-disaster housing recovery, and how these mistakes can be avoided.

On 16 December 2025, UNDRR and ECOWAS organised a webinar bringing together regional, national, and international stakeholders to strengthen solidarity mechanisms for disaster preparedness and response.

The Tajikistan National DRR Platform held a meeting under the chairmanship of the Deputy Prime Minister to discuss the implementation of the National DRR Strategy and the National Roadmap for Enhancing EWS in the country.

This 5-minute survey will assist us in understanding how parliamentarians are advancing the disaster risk reduction action agenda and how parliamentary engagement could be further enhanced.

To enhance the risk management approaches available to Côte d’Ivoire UNDRR provided technical support to the country to develop a national flood risk profile. UNDRR then supported the validation of the profile at a regional event.

From 9 to 11 December 2025, stakeholders from 9 member states were brought together in an effort to improve the often fragmented and at times non-existent early warning systems available in conflict and post-conflict situations on the African continent.