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Comprehensive Disaster and Climate Risk ManagementThe CRM programme seeks to integrate risk-centred approaches into National Adaptation Plans (NAPs), and climate/forecast information into national and subnational disaster risk reduction strategies, aligning them better with the national adaptation goals.
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This webinar aims to introduce the ISO 37123 – Indicators for Resilient Cities, published in 2019 by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). ISO 37123 is the first international standard designed to build globally standardized data for city resilience. It is applicable to any city…
Opening Remarks by SRSG Mami Mizutori at the Ministerial and High-Level Authorities Meeting
3 November 2021
Regional Platform for DRR in the Americas and the Caribbean
Chair, Hon. Minister Desmond McKenzie, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development.
Ministers and High-Level Authorities of the countries of the Americas & the Caribb…
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SRSG Mizutori Opening Remarks
InsuResilience Annual Forum 2021
Virtual Event, 29 October 2021 (Day 2), 09:15 – 09:25 CEST
Excellencies, Secretaries, and all members and friends of the InsuResilience Global Partnership. It is an honour to welcome you and to open the second day of our virtual event as we move from political…
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Towards the sustainable development for SIDS: UNESCO Global SIDS dialogue series
Theme: Disaster Risk Reduction
22 October 2021
Statement by SRSG Mami Mizutori on the Pacific
His Excellency Prime Minister of the Cook Islands,
Executive Director of UNESCO
Excellencies,
Ladies and gentlemen,
Thank you f…
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GRAF roll-out at the national level in Sudan
Work Location
Home Based
Expected duration
Four months from 15 Dec. 2021 to 14 Apr. 2022 (with possibility of extension)
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Organizational Setting and Reporting
Created in December 1999, the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) is the des…
This is the Nairobi Declaration on accelerating the path to achieving the goals and targets of the Programme of Action for the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 in Africa. The Ministers and Heads of Delegations responsible for Disaster Risk Reduction in Africa have met in Nairobi, Republic of Kenya on 19 N…
One of the thematic pillars for the European Forum on Disaster Risk Reduction (EFDRR) is accelerating implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments online platform (VC platform) allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR while identifying crossovers with others in the…
With the Making Cities Resilient 2030 Initiative gaining momentum in Europe and Central Asia, a number of cities are accelerating action, especially after the COVID-19 pandemic, and with increasing climate-change impacts. Bishkek, the capital city of the Kyrgyz Republic, has taken significant steps forward in strengthening city resilience. The efforts,…
The ministers and heads of delegations of the Arab Member States of the United Nations and representatives of regional, inter-governmental, and non-governmental organizations participating in the Fifth Arab Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in Rabat, the Kingdom of Morocco, announced the adoption of Rabat Declaration for Disaster Risk Reduct…
Remarks by SRSG Mizutori
COP-26 Side event
Les migrations et les déplacements à l’ère de la crise climatique : enjeux et stratégies politiques et opérationnels en Afrique de l’Ouest et au Sahel
10 November
Africa has often been called a “continent on the move” and this is especially true for West Africa, which is one of the most mobile r…
Geneva - UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction Mami Mizutori has proposed the idea of a “net resilience gain” to match the “net zero” approach to greenhouse gas emissions.
The idea of “net resilience gain” would mimic the “net-zero” approach of not adding greenhouse gases into the atmosphere, by taking environme…
This event will present transformative solutions for addressing underlying risk drivers, early warning systems, and anticipatory action to save lives and assets and build resilience.
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11:30 a.m. – 12:45 p.m. (GMT+0)
On 17 November 2021, the Government of Republic of Kenya officially opened the 8th Africa Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction as the host country. This key event on disaster risk reduction is convened at a critical time in a context where Africa is facing increasing challenges from disaster risks aggravated by the COVID-19 pandemic and climate…