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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
Tunis
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In person
Africa-Arab Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction
For the first time ever, Africa and Arab States will come together to participate in the Africa-Arab Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction. The forum will be hosted by the Republic of Tunisia in cooperation with the African Union Commission (AUC), the
Meetings and conferences
Tunis
In person
Commemoration of World Tsunami Awareness Day
The commemoration of the World Tsunami Awareness Day was organized during the Africa-Arab Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction which was themed “ Towards disaster risk Informed and inclusive sustainable development” (09-13 October 2018 in Tunis, Tunisia)
Meetings and conferences
Tunis
In person
Regional Orientation and Consultation on the first draft Strategic Approach to Capacity Development for Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction at Africa-Arab Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction
Background The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 has set ambitious targets. At varying levels, Member States, will require support in their efforts to implement the Sendai Framework and achieve its target of preventing new and
Meetings and conferences
Nairobi, Kenya
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In person
Risk Modelling Workshop in Kenya
Building Disaster Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa Disasters in Sub-Saharan Africa often take a huge toll on vulnerable populations. Loss of life and livelihoods in the face of already existing challenges sets communities back many years leaving them at
Meetings and conferences
Yaoundé
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In person
13th session of the Africa Working Group on Disaster Risk Reduction
Reconstituted following the request of the Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (Nairobi, April 2010), the Africa Working Group on Disaster Risk Reduction (AWGDRR) has been playing an important role in providing technical support to the
Meetings and conferences
Luanda, Angola
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In person
Risk Modelling Workshop in Angola
Building Disaster Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa Disasters in Sub-Saharan Africa often take a huge toll on vulnerable populations. Loss of life and livelihoods in the face of already existing challenges sets communities back many years leaving them at
Meetings and conferences
Bahir Dar
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In person
12th Session of the Africa Working Group on Disaster Risk Reduction (Core)
Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) continues to gain momentum and recognition in Africa for its contribution towards achieving the Agenda 2063 -The Africa We Want and Agenda 2030 for Sustainable Development across the African Continent. Efforts are being made

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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.