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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 – Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean

Training event
Online
International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples 2026 - Voices for Resilience: Indigenous Knowledge and Early Warning Systems
The Indigenous Knowledge and Disaster Risk Reduction Network, in collaboration with UNDRR, conducted a regional consultation throughout 2025 with Indigenous Peoples from Latin America and the Caribbean and other regions of the world.
Training event
Online
El Niño 2026-2027: Business Preparedness in the Americas and the Caribbean
The window that opens between the seasonal forecast and the event's peak is a strategic asset: acting now, while there is still time, can make the difference between operational continuity and significant losses. Primarily Spanish-language content.
Meetings and conferences
Online
Caribbean Regional Webinar: Private Sector Engagement in MHEWS - Preparing Caribbean Businesses for Hurricane Season and Global Disruptions
This webinar will provide practical, business-focused guidance to help companies strengthen preparedness, continuity, communication, and operational resilience within an increasingly interconnected and multi-hazard environment.
Training event
Online
Webinar: Monitoring, outlook and preparedness for a potential El Niño 2026–2027
Given the high probability of an El Niño episode developing in 2026, strengthening the region's preparedness for its potential impacts is critical.
Training event
Online
Webinar: Monitoring, Outlook and Preparedness for a Potential El Niño 2026–2027
In some regions, it can cause heavy rains, flooding, landslides, and disruptions to fishing, agriculture, public health, and infrastructure; while in others, it can lead to droughts and extreme temperature fluctuations.
Training event
Online
First International Day in Memory of the Victims of Earthquakes: Earthquakes don’t kill people; poorly built structures do
29 April 2026 webinar marking the first International Day in Memory of the Victims of Earthquakes, bringing together experts to discuss seismic risk, resilient infrastructure, safer construction and risk-informed development in the region.
Training event
Online
Launch of the report from the gender observatory
Using an observation-based methodology, the exercise combined qualitative and quantitative approaches to assess the inclusion and participation of women and diverse groups in both content and discourse.

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