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Displaying 6 of about 6 resultsOn the occasion of International Day for Disaster Reduction on 13th October 2012, a regional essay competition shall be held among the children in the SAARC region in collaboration with the UNISDR.
Objectives
The objectives of the competition would be to:
To create awareness among the young generation about disaster risk reduction in the SAARC re…
The United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) and partners (The World Health Organization (WHO), The International Federation of the Red Crescent (IFRC/MRC), The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), the Ministry of Education of the Maldives, the National Disaster Management Centre (NDMC) and TV Maldives) will organize…
A consultative process to establish a strategic national action plan for disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation involving local government officials from the island atoll and provincial level, in cooperation with ministers from various sectors of the national government.
Summary
The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 was adopted by UN Member States on 18 March 2015 at the Third UN World Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (WCDRR) in Sendai City, Japan. To monitor global progress of the Sendai Framework a set of global and national Sendai Framework indicators is being developed by an open-ended int…
The Maldives due to its geographical location is vulnerable to various hazards.
UNISDR and SEEDS is planning to hold several workshops to be held in seven provinces of the Maldives to sensitize different provincial level stakeholders and raise awareness to coordinate with the national level and help reduce risk to disasters.
Objectives:
- To raise a…
Purpose
The overall purpose of this National Implementation of the Sendai Framework: Development of Risk Reduction Strategies and Plans workshop is to strengthen understanding of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction in coherence with the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Paris Agreement on climate change, and the particular th…