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UNDRR complements Member States’ efforts to implement the Sendai Framework through its continued support for an all-of-society multi-stakeholder approach. More specifically, UNDRR works with Member States to develop and implement their DRR strategies and DRR-related aspects of the UN Sustainable Development Cooperation Frameworks and Common Country Analyses.
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United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - New York UNHQ Liaison Office

Meetings and conferences
New York, New York
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In person
From Sendai to Rio - cultivating a disaster-resilient society for sustainable development
Background This dialogue is organized to discuss the significance of building climate and disaster resilience in coastal cities. It will feature experts from UN agencies, the Urban Climate Change Research Network (UCCRN), Columbia University, Japan
Meetings and conferences
New York
In person
Rio+20: Thematic debate on disaster risk reduction
The preparatory process of Rio+20 has identified ‘disaster risk reduction and resilience’ as one of the emerging issues in the context of sustainable development. This coincides with the growing desire of Member States to increase dialogue on innovative
Meetings and conferences
New York
In person
2011 Global assesment report on disaster risk reduction launch event: UN, New York
The 2009 Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR) was launched in Geneva, Switzerland on 10 May 2011. The Report provides hard-hitting evidence to demonstrate how, where and why disaster risk is increasing globally and presents key
Meetings and conferences
In person
NY (UNGA + Private Foundations)
Initiate dialogue with philathropic organizations
Meetings and conferences
New York
In person
International day for disaster reduction 2008: High Level Panel
The global event was a high level panel discussion featuring representatives of countries that have suffered major disasters, and have since focused closely on protecting critical infrastructure such as health facilities and schools. The website for the

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UNDRR training courses
UNDRR works globally with governments, institutions, the private sector and civil society to build capacity to mainstream disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation into sustainable development.