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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 City
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UNISDR ONEA-GETI, Korean NDTI and KOICA Joint International Training Workshop on Mainstreaming Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction for Sustainable Development
Background and rationale: Over the past 20 years disasters have affected 4.4 billion people, caused USD 2 trillion of damage and killed 1.3 million people. Natural disasters affected people living in developing countries and the most vulnerable
Training event
Curitiba
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In person
Urban Risk Reduction: Capacity Development for Making Cities Resilient to Disaster Training Workshop
Background and rationale: Over the past 20 years disasters have affected 4.4 billion people, caused USD 2 trillion of damage and killed 1.3 million people. Natural disasters affected people living in developing countries and the most vulnerable
Training event
Seoul
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In person
International Workshop for National Disaster Response System
Background and rationale: Ministry of Public Safety and Security (MPSS) was newly established on 19 November 2014. The goal of MPSS is to cope with all types of disasters and safety problems. To this end, MPSS and UNISDR GETI will convene a two-day
Training event
Chisinau
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In person
Urban Risk Reduction: Capacity Development for Making Cities Resilient to Disaster Training Workshop - Chisinau, Moldova
Background and Rationale Over the past 20 years disasters have affected 4.4 billion people, caused USD 2 trillion of damage and killed 1.3 million people. Natural disasters affected people living in developing countries and the most vulnerable communities
Meetings and conferences
Suva
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In person
Private sector forum: Making the business case for DRR
Forty representatives from Fiji's business sector will discuss the 'Business Case for DRR' at a two-day forum in Suva, 13-14 January 2015. The practical workshop comprises six modules: M1: Risk and Your Business M2: Global Overview of Disaster Numbers and
Training event
Seogwipo City, Jeju
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In person
Developing capacities on climate change adaptation (CCA) and disaster risk reduction (DRR) in the Asia-Pacific region
Over the past 20 years disasters have affected 4.4 billion people, caused USD 2 trillion of damage and killed 1.3 million people. Natural disasters affected people living in developing countries and the most vulnerable communities within those countries
Training event
Seogwipo City, Jeju Special Self-Governing Province
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In person
Developing capacities on climate change adaptation and disaster risk reduction in the Asia-Pacific region
“Disaster risk is increasing with every passing day. Poverty, rapid urbanisation, climate change – these and other factors are leaving people and communities ever more exposed.” - UN Secretary General Ban Ki-moon Event background and introduction Over the

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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.