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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

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Model Safe School Programme - Saint Lucia
Background The Model Safe School Programme (MSSP) is designed to assist Participating States with implementing processes that result in safer and greener educational facilities. Its Toolkit comprises a policy that can be adopted by governments and
Meetings and conferences
Port of Spain
In person
Caribbean Private Sector Network Meeting
The meeting is jointly organized by the Caribbean Association of Commerce and Industries (CAIC), the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) under the framework of a project
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Caribbean Safe School Ministerial Forum
The Caribbean Safe School Ministerial Forum will be held 3 - 4 April 2017 in Antigua and Barbuda. This Forum aims to identify national and joint regional achievements and priorities regarding school safety and raise awareness of the Worldwide Initiative
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Montreal
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In person
Fifth Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in the Americas
The Fifth Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in the Americas is the space that brings together key players from North, South, Central America and the Caribbean, involved in disaster risk reduction and resilience building. This is a
Meetings and conferences
Port-of-Spain
In person
Caribbean Commemoration of the World Tsunami Awareness Day
Background The Caribbean region is vulnerable to destructive tsunamis generated by shallow earthquakes; 3.000 people have been killed by these events over the past 500 years. Based on historical evidence, the Caribbean is expected to experience
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Asuncion
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In person
High Level Ministerial Meeting on of the Implementation Sendai Framework 2015-2030
The meeting aims to discuss the Sendai Framework and define regional priorities for their implementation by the countries of the Americas. The agreements and recommendations arising from this meeting will serve as the basis for further discussion and
Training event
Santo Domingo
In person
Training of Trainers Workshop for City and National Government Officials on integrating DRR and CCA into Development
About: With the aim of increasing social demand and political commitment towards a resilient and sustainable national development that adapts to climate change, the Ministry of the Presidency of the Dominican Republic in coordination with the National

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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.