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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 Africa

Meetings and conferences
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National consultations on post-2015 in Nigeria
The Nigeria Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) and UNISDR organize a series of national and state level consultations for the Post-2015 Framework on Disaster Risk Reduction. The exercise begins with a literature review of the progress and lessons learned
Meetings and conferences
Arusha
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In person
Fourth Africa regional platform for disaster risk reduction
Over 250 participants from 45 African countries and partners gathered in Arusha, United Republic of Tanzania, 13-15 February 2013 for the 4th Africa Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction. Stakeholders from governments, intergovernmental regional
Meetings and conferences
Bujumbura
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In person
National platform review: Post-2015 consultation in Burundi
The Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) in partnership with UNISDR has selected Burundi to launch the national discussion process on HFA implementation and post-HFA in Central Africa. This consultative process aims to arrive at a common
Meetings and conferences
Monrovia
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In person
Conflict, violence and disaster in the post-2015 development agenda - Monrovia consultation
Despite many of the successes of the MDGs, none have been met, particularly in conflict-affected and fragile countries, nor have they managed to fully address the values and principles outlined in the Millennium Declaration, particularly in relation to
Meetings and conferences
Victoria Falls
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In person
Africa ministerial conference of meteorology (AMCOMET)
During AMCOMET one session will be co organised by WMO and UNISDR on Climate services and DRR The AMCOMET Panel Discussion entitled, 'Weather and Climate Services in Support of Disaster Risk Reduction in Africa' aims to link weather and climate knowledge
Meetings and conferences
Nairobi
In person
International day for disaster reduction in Kenya
The Kenya national platform for disaster risk reduction, key partners including the Ministry of State for special programmes, UNISDR Regional Office for Africa, UNDP Kenya among others, will be observing the IDDR 12, under the theme 'Women and Girls - the
Meetings and conferences
Douala
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In person
Sub-regional disaster risk reduction platform for Central Africa
Participants are 10 DRR focal points from 10 member states of ECCAS. OCHA and IFRC participated as partners. The agenda was to: Discuss 3 years plan of action to implement Central Africal DRR policy and strategy Discuss post-HFA consultation process

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UNDRR training courses
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.