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The main objective of the meeting was to review progress made since the last session (October 2021) and agree on the way forward to accelerate the implementation of the Programme of Action (PoA) for the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction in Africa. The session also provided the Group the opportunity to contribute inputs…
This publication reviews the strengths and gaps of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 in relation to women, gender equality and disaster risk reduction (DRR). It is part of a series of thematic reports that were produced to inform the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework.The Review of Gender and the Sendai Framework, which is a…
This document seeks to distil good practices from the findings and recommendations identified in The Midterm Review of the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (MTR SF)3, emerging from over seventy Voluntary National Reports (VNRs) submitted by Member States following national consultations and reviews, as well as…
The UNDRR internal Environmental Policy outlines the guiding principles, scope, and areas of work for improving the environmental sustainability of the organization’s operations and programmes. An ambitious environmental policy with accompanying implementation mechanisms offers a blueprint for UNDRR to put into practice the principles the organization p…
This special edition of Global Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction (GAR) explores what risk-informed sustainable development looks like in an increasingly complex and risky world. It highlights how risks are interconnected and how pitfalls can be transformed into opportunities to build resilience. The GAR Special Report 2023 aims to suppor…
This is resolution 77/289. Political declaration of the high-level meeting on the midterm review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 which was adopted by the General Assembly on 18 May 2023. The General Assembly reaffirms its commitment to the full implementation of the Sendai Framework, including its guiding principles a…
The study report contributes to a continued call for more and better DRR financing in humanitarian and crisis contexts. Ensuring effective DRR financing in humanitarian and crisis settings should be of significant concern for all actors across the humanitarian-development-peace (HDP) nexus.Some of the recommendations identified in the study to improve D…
In this report, a preliminary framework is offered for understanding existing loss and damage finance arrangements from a DRR perspective and identifying gaps in coverage at the national level, using examples from low- and middle income countries to show where these need to be strengthened and scaled up. The report proposes a national loss and dama…
The First Regional Summit between National Meteorological and Hydrological Services (NMHSs) and National Disaster Risk Management Offices (NDRMOs) took place on 27 February 2023, in the framework of the VIII session of the Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in the Americas and the Caribbean held in Punta del Este, Uruguay between 28 February…
The intent of the review was to assess the progress, constraints, and gaps that the Republic of Kiribati has faced when implementing the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and, from the prospective review, formulate country-specific recommendations for future implementation.The overall results have shown that efforts have been made to implemen…
This policy paper presents key considerations and calls for action to ensure countries in contexts of fragility, conflict and violence are supported by all relevant EWS stakeholders and especially donors, humanitarian and development agencies and civil society actors.The Early Warnings for All (EW4All) Initiative launched by the UN Secretary‐General in…
This document results from analysis of progress achieved by cities and municipalities in the Republic of Serbia, which worked between March 2021 and November 2022 to enhance disaster resilience. In Serbia, this work was made possible with the generous support of USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA).The authors can conclude that the res…
This review reflects national achievements, challenges, best practices and ways forward to achieve the Sendai Framework’s priorities and objectives, as well as its overall resilience-building agenda. Full achievement is possible by 2030. A global initiative, “Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030)” had been successfully rolled out in Bosnia and Herzegov…
The first annual Global Urban Resilience Forum, hosted by the City of Dubai and co-organized with the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), recognized the negative impact of the escalating climate emergency on urban inhabitants around the world.Participants of the forum came up with the outcome document "Dubai's call for action", it…
This report examines the financial protocols of five multilateral and non-governmental AA financing mechanisms (AA funds) that finance anticipatory interventions, and it collates best practices to develop financial protocols governing the deployment of AA funds once plans are activated. Anticipatory action (AA) is a form of disaster risk management that…