This report asks what needs to change in the approach of the United Nations system as a whole to make significant practical progress on gender equality in disaster risk reduction by 2030. It asks how...
On November 5, the Heads of Emergency Authorities of Central Asian States at the Regional Forum in Tashkent adopted a Strategy for Development of Cooperation Between Central Asian Countries in...
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...
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...
Closing Ceremony Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction for the Arab States Closing Remarks of Mami Mizutori, Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Disaster Risk Reduction 11 November...
Ladies and Gentlemen It has been an enriching discussion on a very important issue. Small island developing States are at the forefront of the climate emergency and suffer from “double exposure” to...
UNDRR Launches the Regional Assessment Report on Disaster Risk Reduction in the Arab Region 2021: The First Punctuation Mark in the Implementation of the Sendai Framework in the Region 10 November...
11 November 2021 – 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...
By Mami Mizutori The COP 26 has established that the climate emergency is a reality and that if we don’t act urgently on it, climate and weather induced disasters will continue to rise and challenge...
Author: Sophie Hares As hotels grab prime seafront land along Barbados’ west coast, the road through Mullins offers an increasingly rare “window to the sea” with unhindered views over the blond beach...