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The University of Brasilia (UnB) is an institution designed to combine the rigor of science with the boldness of art. UnB applies a three dimensional model of teaching, research and extension to its production of knowledge, which favors a top quality post-secondary education while respecting all forms of knowledge and the commitment to citizenship. Furthermore, UnB invests in projects and ideas with a commitment to social criticism and reflection. Many of its experiments have stimulated nationwide debate on controversial topics within Brazil.
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.