UNDRR Site directory
An overview of resources, initiatives, tools and more.
Expertise
UNDRR leads global efforts in disaster risk reduction, providing expert guidance on policy, strategy, and implementation. With a focus on resilience, early warning systems, and risk-informed development, UNDRR supports governments, organizations, and communities in reducing vulnerabilities and building a safer, more sustainable future.
Our work
- Our impact
- Catalyze investment in resilience
- Comprehensive Disaster and Climate Risk Management
- Disaster losses and damages tracking
- Disaster risk reduction in humanitarian action
- Enhance infrastructure resilience
- Global risk analysis and reporting
- Inclusive disaster risk reduction
- Local resilience
- Monitoring Sendai Framework
- Research and publications
- Risk governance
- Risk communication
- Strengthening readiness for resilient recovery
- Training
Multi-Stakeholder initiatives and partnerships
- Engaging with stakeholders
- G20DRRWG
- Coordinating DRR across the UN system
- Early warnings for all
- The Santiago network
- DRR Platforms
- Partners
- Centre of Excellence for Disaster and Climate Resilience (CoE)
Platforms and initiatives
Themes
The interactions between climate change trends, ecosystem fragility, disease outbreaks, rapid unplanned urbanization, mass displacement and geopolitical instability, fuelled by the interconnectivity of communications, trade, financial systems and politics, mean that shocks, stresses, and crises reverberate globally.
UNDRR Thematic work on DRR
- Building risk knowledge
- Children and youth
- Climate action and disaster risk reduction
- Disaster risk and the SDGs
- Disaster resilience of small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs)
- Early warnings for all (EW4All)
- Financing prevention
- Gender inequality
- Humanitarian action
- Inclusion
- LDC: DRR in Least Developed Countries
- LLDC: DRR in landlocked developing countries
- Nature for resilience
- Plastic pollution and disasters
- Resilient infrastructure
- Risk communication
- Risk governance
- SIDS: DRR in Small Island Developing States
- Urban resilience
- Water risks and resilience
UNDRR News and events
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.
Updates and announcements
About UNDRR
As the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNDRR convenes partners and coordinates activities to create safer, more resilient communities.
Work and legacy
Where we work
Research and publications
We produce a range of publications by collecting and analysing risk data through a range of tools, knowledge products, and mobilising like-minded partners.
