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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
Montego Bay
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Online
MCR2030: application of the disaster resilience scorecard, the MHEWS addendum and the displacement addendum to support DRR strategy/action plan for St. James, Jamaica
MCR2030 is positioned to accelerate local-level implementation of the Sendai Framework—where people, communities, businesses, and local authorities exist, and where critical infrastructures, environmental assets, and economic activities are located.
Meetings and conferences
Online
Launch of the Regional Assessment Report 2024 (RAR24): From Risk to Resilience: Strategic Investments for a Sustainable Future
RAR24 Launch: A virtual event on February 6, showcasing key findings on DRR financing and investment in LAC. Features panels on policy frameworks and financing, plus interactive discussions. Free registration on Zoom.
Meetings and conferences
Basseterre
In person
Sixth High-Level Meeting of Ministers and Authorities on the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030
The meeting, to be held on the afternoon of December 5th, will bring together Ministers and High-Level Authorities from member States throughout the region to discuss progress made in the regional implementation of the Sendai Framework.
Meetings and conferences
Basseterre
In person
Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems Regional Multi-Stakeholder Forum - The Americas and the Caribbean
The MHEWS Multi Stakeholder Forum will bring together ministers, technical agencies, and diverse stakeholders to address gaps, share sound practices and experiences, and strengthen partnerships for inclusive disaster preparedness.
Meetings and conferences
Online
Voices for Resilience: Traditional and Indigenous Knowledge in Disaster Risk Reduction
Event on the role of traditional and indigenous knowledge in disaster risk reduction across Latin America and the Caribbean. Featuring expert insights, testimonials, and practical approaches, this dialogue fosters collaboration for sustainable resilience.
Training event
Online
Webinar United system-wide efforts to build climate and disaster resilience
The webinar aims to highlight the importance of risk considerations in development, humanitarian and peacebuilding planning and actions at the country level.
Meetings and conferences
In person
Launch of the Country Work Programme for Suriname with a Comprehensive Climate and Disaster Risk Management Approach
A DRR gap analysis workshop can help identify the existing strengths and weaknesses in Suriname’s current disaster risk management systems. It can provide valuable insights into improving the country's preparedness, response, and recovery efforts.

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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.