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Including persons with disabilities in disaster risk reduction in Africa

This issue brief presents the key findings of a study UNDRR conducted on disability-inclusive disaster risk reduction (DiDRR) policies and practices in Africa.

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Dubai’s call for action: Scaling up urban resilience for a changing climate

Dubai's call for Action: Scaling up urban resilience for changing climate is an outcome document of Global Resilience Forum hosted by the City of Dubai and co-organized with the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)

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Concept Note: International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction 2023

In 2023, the International Day will look at the reciprocal relationship between disasters and inequality. Inequality and disaster vulnerability are two sides of the same coin.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
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19th Africa Working Group on Disaster Risk Reduction

The 19th Session of the Africa Working Group on Disaster Risk Reduction was held from 14-16 March 2023 in Malabo, Republic of Equatorial Guinea.

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World Tsunami Awareness Day 2023: Fighting inequality for a resilient future

The purpose of World Tsunami Awareness Day (WTAD) is to raise awareness about reducing tsunami-related risks and enhance community preparedness.

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Risk Spotlight CCA Azerbaijan
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Risk spotlight common country analysis: Azerbaijan

This Risk Spotlight Common Country Analysis focuses on Azerbaijan.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
Risk Spotlight CCA Tajikistan
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Risk spotlight common country analysis: Tajikistan

This Risk Spotlight Common Country Analysis focuses on Tajikistan.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
Risk Spotlight CCA Ukraine
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Risk spotlight common country analysis: Ukraine

This Risk Spotlight Common Country Analysis focuses on Ukraine.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
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IBC: Regional Brief Energy Transitions

This IBC is part of the Regional Collaborative Platform for LAC (RCP LAC), which was established to guide the restructuring of the UN development system at the regional level.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC/CEPAL)
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
International Labour Organization (ILO)
International Organization for Migration (IOM)
United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
United National Industrial Development Organization
United Nations Office for Project Services (UNOPS)
World Food Programme (WFP)
United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women (UN WOMEN)
United Nations Development Coordination Office (UNDOCO)
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Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments: Guideline for Submission

The guideline provides information on how to use the Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform.

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