What is the ISDR Partnership?
ISDR is a system of partnerships.
These partnerships are composed of a broad range of actors.
Purpose
The overall objective of the ISDR Partnership is to generate and support a global disaster risk reduction movement to reduce risk to disasters.
Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, National Platforms, Regional Platforms, Thematic Platforms, ISDR Support Group, ISDR System, Management Oversight Board, ISDR Inter-Agency Group, Scientific and Technical Committee, and the ISDR Secretariat (UNDRR).
Out of a widely felt need for a common international framework for responding to the challenge presented to the international community by the increasing incidence and scale of disasters, in December 1999 the United Nations General Assembly...
Officially declared national coordinating multi-sectoral and inter-disciplinary mechanisms for advocacy, coordination, analysis and advice on disaster risk reduction.