Act for resilience today: Building a sustainable future for every child
This brief advocates prioritising children and the essential services they depend on in implementing the Sendai Framework. It calls for bold, inclusive, and rights-based approaches to disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation that respond to children and communities' specific vulnerabilities and capacities.
The brief emphasises the need for resilient social services, meaningful youth engagement, and cross-sectoral collaboration to accelerate progress on the Sendai Framework. Additionally, the brief highlights the importance of aligning disaster risk reduction and climate resilience efforts with the Sustainable Development Goals and other global agendas, recognising the interconnected nature of climate, disaster and development challenges.
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