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The international conference on ‘Building a Local Government Alliance for Disaster Risk Reduction’ is co-organized by Incheon Metropolitan City and UNISDR and will bring together 200 participants.
The gathering will address common concerns and challenges faced by local governments in preventing disasters and minimizing their impacts. Moreover,…
The first meeting of the IAP in 2009 will focus on preparations for the Second Session of the Global Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction, which will be held in Geneva Switzerland in June 2009. In addition the meeting will include talks on the follow-up action to the Third Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction, which called on the ISDR…
Risks must be prevented in the recovery process to avoid repeating the disaster. In this context, essential capacities to integrate disaster risk reduction - climate change adaptation (DRR-CCA) in recovery must be developed before a disaster occurs. Some countries have seized the opportunity to 'build back better' while others have unknowingly repeated…
Webinar Recording
Event Description
The MCR2030 dashboard is a closed online platform accessible only by users who joined Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030). It is a space that brings in participating entities or organizations with specific knowledge, tools and expertise that can support cities t…
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Date & Time
Date: 22 October 2021 (Fri)
Time: 09:00 - 14:25 (South Korea)
Language: English and Korean, simultaneous interpretation provided
Overview
In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the Republic of Korea’s membership to the United Nations, UN organizations, funds and programmes operatin…
COP27 host Sharm El-Sheikh has set its sights on being recognized as a global leader in urban disaster resilience.
The Egyptian city is committed to becoming a Making Cities Resilient 2030 Resilience Hub by the time tens of thousands of delegates from around the world convene at the southern tip of the Sinai Peninsula for the annual UN Climate Change C…
MCR2030 Resilience Hubs, namely Incheon, Makati and Mexico City, held the webinar, “Learning from Our MCR Hubs” to share experiences, best practices and recommendations on strengthening disaster resilience in their respective cities on 8 November 2022.
City leaders from the Asia-Pacific, Americas and Caribbean covered a range of topics with a focus on…
UNISDR will convene a 3-day Stock Taking Forum for Mayors, Making Cities Resilient (MCR) Champions, Partner Organizations, Training Institutions and Centers of Excellence to shape a resilient cities capacity development (RCCD) Programme.
BANGKOK - Recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic is presenting Thailand, the Republic of Korea and other countries in Asia-Pacific with opportunities to ‘build back better’ and to chart greener and more digitally connected economies, as long as public health vigilance is maintained.
This was the overarching message from a webinar that brought together of…
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United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity
Organization setting and reporting
Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) is the designated focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of disaster reduction and to en…
Org. Setting And Reporting
This post reports to the Head of Office in Incheon.
Responsibilities
• Ensures a robust communication and information management presence for the UNISDR Office for Northeast Asia and the Global Education and Training Institute (GETI) by ensuring the implementation of information programs to publicize priority issues and/or…
Job opening number: 12-07-UNISDR-G-4-INCHEON (Recirculation)
Responsibilities
The position is located in the UNISDR Global Training Institute in Incheon. The incumbent will report to the Chief of UNISDR Office for Northeast Asia at Incheon and under the direct supervision of the Programme Officer, is required to perform the following functions:
Proces…
Extended from 18 May 2011
Vacancy ISDR/T/08/2011
United Nations Core Values: - Integrity - Professionalism - Respect for diversity
The position is located in the secretariat of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) office in Incheon, Republic of Korea. Under the overall guidance of the Head of Office, the Program…
Extended from 14 May 2011
Vacancy ISDR/T/07/2011
United Nations Core Values: - Integrity - Professionalism - Respect for diversity
The position is located in the secretariat of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) office in Incheon, Republic of Korea.
Under the overall guidance of the Head of Office, the Programme…
KUALA LUMPUR, 11 February, 2018 - Cities and towns attending the World Urban Forum were urged at the weekend to join UNISDR’s Making Cities Resilient Campaign which now has over 3,800 adherents representing almost one billion people in urban centres around the world.
Separately, the Campaign Steering Committee met Sunday in Kuala Lumpur to discuss stra…