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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 - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction

    Training event
    Incheon
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    In person
    Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Change Adaptation for Sustainable Development: ‘Reviewing and re-aligning’ DRR Strategies and Plans for Resilient Development (2019 KOICA-UNDRR Joint Fellowship Program)
    Background and Introduction The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction is the global blueprint for disaster risk reduction (DRR). Adopted at the Third UN World Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR) in March 2015, it was the first major
    Training event
    Singapore
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    In person
    Understanding Risk Management and Risk Financing for Disaster Resilience Training of Trainers (ToT)
    Purpose Given Singapore’s experience and in order to support South-South cooperation for Sendai Framework implementation, Singapore has proposed co-organising with UNDRR this customised training course for officials from the Caribbean Small Island
    Training event
    Jeju
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    In person
    Strengthening Capacities of Asia-Pacific Local Authorities to Build Resilient Societies through Disaster Risk Reduction in Sustainable Development Strategies
    This training will provide tools to localize the global frameworks for sustainable development, especially focusing on climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction into plans and strategies.
    Meetings and conferences
    Barcelona
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    In person
    7th Steering Committee Meeting Making Cities Resilient Campaign
    Background: Launched in May 2010, the Making Cities Resilient: 'My City is getting ready!' Campaign1, has been successful in raising awareness and political profile for disaster risk reduction (DRR) and resilience among cities. Upon the recommendation of
    Training event
    Incheon
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    In person
    Workshop on Urban Risk Reduction and Making Cities Resilient: Towards Disaster Risk Reduction Strategies at Local Level
    Background and Introduction Cities are hubs for ideas, commerce, culture, science, productivity, social development and much more. At their best, cities have enabled people to advance socially and economically. Yet now that half of the world’s population
    Training event
    Incheon
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    In person
    Experience Sharing Workshop: Making Cities Sustainable and Resilient
    Background and Introduction “ Making cities sustainable and resilient: implementing the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 at the local level” is a three-year initiative by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR)
    Training event
    Manila
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    In person
    The Business Case for Disaster Risk Reduction - Achieving Resilience of Small and Medium Enterprises
    The overall ‘disaster context’ in the Philippines The Asia and Pacific region and the Philippines are particularly vulnerable to disasters. Between 1970 and 2010, disasters and natural hazards caused an estimated 1.7 million deaths in the region, which

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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.