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Displaying 505 of about 505 resultsCOVID-19 recovery continues to be a key priority for many countries across the Asia-Pacific region. In consideration of this, and noting that it could be some time before international travel has returned to normal, the Government of Australia and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) have agreed that the next Asia-Pacific…
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Commemoration of the adoption of the Sendai Framework, Paris Agreement and the Nansen Initiative in 2015
REMARKS BY MAMI MIZUTORI
UN SPECIAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE SECRETARY-GENERAL FOR DISASTER RISK REDUCTION
4 FEBRUARY 2021 –
Excellency, Prime Minister of Fiji,
Ambassador Francois Rivasseau,
Ambassador Nazhat Sh…
The COVID-19 pandemic has made evident the systemic nature of risk, and highlighted the exposure of different systems to multiple hazards, as its unprecedented cascading effects have impacted all sectors and levels of our economies and societies. The Global Assessment Report 2019 (GAR) and the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction reflect the cer…
Ms Mami Mizutori, the UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction will present a "Lecture on Disaster Risk Reduction and the Role of Science and Technology and Youth towards Resilient Communities".
Thie lecture is organized by An-Najah National University (ANNU) which is a Palestinian non-governmental…
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Women’s leadership brings essential knowledge, skills, resources and experience to emergency response and resilience building. When women are involved in the development and implementation of COVID-19 response plans they are more likely to consider the disproportionate impact that th…
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Work Location: Gaborone, Botswana
Organizational Context
Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of efforts to reduce disasters and…
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Work Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Organizational Context
Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of efforts to reduce disasters a…
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Work Location: Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Organizational Context
Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of efforts to reduce disasters and to…
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Work Location: Nairobi, Kenya
Work Location
Nairobi, Kenya
Expected duration
Start as soon as possible until 14 October 2021 with a possibility of extension up to 24 months
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Created in D…
The disaster risk reduction (DRR) status report provides a snapshot of the state of DRR in Malaysia under the four priorities of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030. It also highlights progress and challenges associated with ensuring coherence among the key global frameworks at the national level; and makes recommendations f…