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PANAMA CITY, Panama, June 28 2016— In the midst of one of the worst droughts to affect Central America in decades, the expanded Panama Canal is a model for how to adapt to climate change and reduce disaster risk.
The 77-kilometre canal, which is a major conduit for international commerce, has been operating since 1914. It has just undergone a major upg…
This working paper analyses the objectives and rationale of tracking public investments on disaster risk reduction (DRR). The document also looks into the methodologies adopted for tracking public investments for various cross-cutting issues and reviews case studies on tracking public investments on DRR in different regions and…
In Spanish:
El presente documento tiene como objetivo medir el avance en materia de reducción del riesgo de desastres en Panamá, tomando como base las prioridades de los instrumentos globales en dicha temática, adoptados por los Estados Miembros de las Naciones Unidas: El recientemente adoptado Marco de Sendai 2015-2030 y su antecesor El Marco de Acción…
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity
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Proper functioning of up-to-date, attractive, innovative and user-friendly information and web portals as well as other communcations materials
Attractive and user-friendly multimedia products and productions
Proper linkage between web portals and soci…
United Nations Core Values: Integrity, Professionalism, Respect for Diversity
Risk Management Expert to update FAO's regional strategy for disaster risk management in Latin American and The Caribbean aligned with the Sendai Framework and the UN Action Plan on DRR for Resilience
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Guidelines for updating the FAO regional…
Result of Service
Training materials (presentation and exercises) for the 3 GETI modules validated and approved in Spanish and in English.
Work Location
Home based
Expected duration
2 months
Duties and Responsibilities
Within limits of delegated authority, the consultant will be responsible for the adaptation and redesign of training materials fo…
Result of Service
Professional consultancy services for 3 pilot projects in South America (Bolivia, Paraguay and Peru) for the development of a roadmap with guidelines to support the formulation and/or revision of national disaster risk reduction plans and the selection of indicators for progress monitoring aligned with the Sendai Framework for Disaste…