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Meetings and conferences
In person
13 October 2016
Addis Ababa and other cities

Ethiopia: Celebration of the 2016 International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR)

The main objective of the event is to provide a platform for sharing experiences, good practices, progress, achievements and challenges in the implementation of the Sendai Framework (with a particular focus on the first target, reducing disaster mortality), and identify follow-up actions to accelerate implementation in Africa in gene…
Meetings and conferences
In person
16 February 2016 - 17 February 2016
Addis Ababa

8th Session of Africa Working Group on Disaster Risk Reduction

The Africa Working Group on Disaster Risk Reduction(AWG) provides technical support to the African Union Commission, Regional Economic Communities, Member States and partners for coordination and implementation of the Africa Regional Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction and its Programme of Action. The AWG meets biannually wherein the Core Group and Ext…
News

EU provides €6 million to make vulnerable cities resilient to disasters

1 July 2016, GENEVA – The UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) and the United Nations Human Settlements Programme (UN-Habitat) aim to reduce disaster losses in some of the world’s most hazard prone cities with the initial aid of a €6 million grant from the EU, over the next three years. Mr. Neven Mimica, European Commissioner for Internationa…

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