Priority 3: Investing in disaster risk reduction for resilience

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Retrofitting Workshop at Chandragiri ward 7, Kathmandu
National (or local) - Nepal
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Resilient Nepal: Earthquake Retrofitting and Disaster Risk Reduction in Kathmandu
Youth for Good - Nepal conducted retrofitting workshops to enhance earthquake resilience in Nepal, focusing on using sustainable materials. Over 300 participants from Kathmandu district were trained, improving local capacity in disaster risk reduction and structural safety, aligning with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.
Development of Climate Action Plans in Southeast Asian Cities
Regional - Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Viet Nam
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Development of Climate Action Plans in Southeast Asian Cities
UCLG ASPAC has been hosting the Secretariat of the Global Covenant of Mayors for Climate and Energy (GCoM) for Southeast Asia (SEA) since 2018. The task of the secretariat is to: (i) Support the Development of Climate Action Plans (CAPs); (ii) Build the capacity of GCoM Signatories; and (iii) Become the helpdesk.
“Building a Local Government Alliance for Resilience in Asia-Pacific” for disaster-affected cities in Palu City, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
National (or local) - Indonesia
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“Building a Local Government Alliance for Resilience in Asia-Pacific” for disaster-affected cities in Palu City, Central Sulawesi, Indonesia
“Building a Local Government Alliance for Resilience in Asia-Pacific” for disaster-affected city, Palu, Indonesia. - Stakeholders Mapping & Needs Assessment of Post Disaster Rehabilitation - The LED/local small-micro enterprises/SMEs programme - The Development of Disaster Risk Assessment (KRB) - The Public Space & Memorial wall Construction
Brochure
Regional - Africa
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Enhancing Disaster Risk Reduction in African Cities (DRR4Africa project)
The DRR4Africa project seeks to improve the resilience of three African cities from climate-induced disasters by collaboratively identifying the biggest disaster threats, and developing solutions packages tailored to these cities.
4th DRR Working Group Meeting in Belém Brazil
Press release
G20 issues its first Ministerial Declaration on Disaster Risk Reduction

In the port city of Belém, Brazil, G20 ministers and delegates adopted a Ministerial Declaration that called for greater action to accelerate the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Women conduct a disaster risk assessment in a rural village in Lao PDR.
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Call on stakeholders to implement the Gender Action Plan (Sendai GAP) to support implementation of the Sendai Framework

The Gender Action Plan to support implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (Sendai GAP) has been launched on 18 March 2024.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Regional - Asia, Oceania
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ABU Media Summit on Climate Action and Disaster Preparedness
ABU has been at the forefront of issues on Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction. Through the summits, this commitment aims at: strengthening the collaboration of broadcasting organizations; encourage the production and dissemination of relevant content; and promote information-sharing networks
Regional - Asia, Oceania
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ABU Awards on Climate Change & Disaster Risk Reduction
The competition and awards aim to inspire content producers across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond to cover the two most critical issues for the future of mankind: climate change and disaster risk reduction.
National (or local) - Portugal
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Risk Reduction Awareness Program in the Municipality of Amadora
The development of awareness-raising programs to reduce risk is essential for the mobilization and participation of citizens in prevention and mitigation strategies, in order to increase public awareness of the risks existing in the municipality.
Regional - Asia, Japan, Philippines
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Makati First Responder's Training through City-to-City Cooperation
This city-to-city cooperation initiative between Yokohama and Makati transferred the necessary practical skills to effectively and efficiently manage the response tactics of the first responders of Makati. The training was conducted in both Yokohama and Makati for two years.

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