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Displaying 5 of about 5 resultsThe simultaneous pursuit of social equity, economic prosperity and environmental quality, three pillars of sustainable development, places great demands on all nations. Nowhere is this more apparent than in Small Island Developing States (SIDS). Economic activity and social developments contribute to development but also heighten the risk of disaster. V…
The Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) in partnership with UNISDR has selected Burundi to launch the national discussion process on HFA implementation and post-HFA in Central Africa. This consultative process aims to arrive at a common position of states and contribute to the preparation of a synthesis report of the Africa on the Post-…
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction and and SM Prime Holdings, Inc. will be hosting, for the second year, over thirty Chief Executive Officers and top managers from the region at the Top Leaders Forum.
This event is a platform where challenges and opportunities of disaster risk will be explored. The event will include presentations fr…
Regional Leadership Development Forum (RLDF) on Mainstreaming Adaptation and Disaster Reduction into Development (MADRiD), a programme that is aiming to increase high-level political commitment for integrating disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation into overall economic and social planning processes; and to promote the establishment of su…
OECD and UNISDR will organize a discussion of donors, hosted by the Permanent Mission of Canada to the United Nations in Geneva, on how to increase effectiveness of development assistance for disaster risk reduction (DRR), as a contribution to the Post-2015 Framework for DRR (HFA2).