The role of animals as a sustainable solution in humanitarian and development programmes

Organizer(s) International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) World Animal Protection

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Format

In person

Venue

IFRC headquarters

Date

23 October 2014

World Animal Protection and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) will be jointly hosting a special disaster risk reduction event exploring the role animals play in food security, livelihoods, poverty alleviation and resilience building, within communities and across nations. The opening session will be led by Ms. Margareta Wahlström, UN Special Representative on Disaster Risk Reduction and will be hosted at IFRC headquarters, Geneva, Switzerland.

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Themes Community-based DRR Social impacts and social resilience Food security and agriculture

Country and region Switzerland Europe

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