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With more international migrants in the world today than at any point in history, every country hosts some form of a migrant population. At the same time, no country is immune to conflicts or natural disasters.
This memorandum for the heads of executive departments and agencies institutionalizes the National Drought Resilience Partnership (NDRP), which builds upon the National Integrated Drought Information System, an interagency program led by the Depar
The White House encouraged entrepreneurs, makers, technologists, and creative #DisasterTech innovators to get involved, unleash innovation, and share how they are using technology and new approaches to strengthen disaster preparedness...
The U.S. Embassy is pleased to announce that the United States contributed $1,000,000 through the USAID Food for Peace (FFP) program to the World Food Program (WFP) [for] Solomon Islands and Vanuatu. FFP's programs cover a broad array of activities designed to help communities build their resilience so they can prevent or mitigate shocks, make sure they have food during a crisis and provide them the tools to recover and build the foundation for their long-term development...
This broad-based plan focuses on cutting the carbon pollution that causes climate change and affects public health.
It has three key pillars:
This order establishes the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard and sets forth a process for further solicitation and consideration of public input, including from governors, mayors, and other stakeholders, prior to implementation of the Standar
To protect businesses, trade, economic growth, and communities from disruptions, US President Obama, together with President Xi of China and the other APEC Leaders, agreed to begin developing measures to mitigate, prepare for, respond to, and recover from disasters...
This report examines the economic consequences of delaying implementing policies to reduce the pace and ultimate magnitude of these changes; the findings emphasize the need for policy action today.
Voluntary Commitments
The organization has no registered commitments.
The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.
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