Report of the Secretary-General on the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 (2022)

This is the Report of the Secretary-General on Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030. The 2022 Report highlights progress made in implementation of the Sendai Framework since 2015 and outlines recommendations to accelerate implementation to 2030. Importantly, the report informs the deliberations of Member States in the second committee resolution on the implementation of the Sendai Framework, and is a valuable contribution to the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework.

The present report has been prepared as requested by the General Assembly in its resolution 76/204 on disaster risk reduction. It contains an overview of progress made towards the goal, global targets and priorities for action of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030. The report provides an update on the midterm review of the implementation of the Framework, including early findings, to inform deliberations of the high-level meeting of the General Assembly on the midterm review in May 2023. The report also contains an overview of the global response to address the impacts of the El Niño phenomenon, pursuant to General Assembly decision 74/537 B.