C-4: Direct economic loss in the housing sector attributed to disasters

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.

“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

The Resilient Homes Fund includes three funding programs to improve Queenslander’s residences’ resilience to flooding through resilient retrofit, home raising, or voluntary buy-back programs.

Talks and Workshops on community self-protection and community resilience

We are a working group under the International Organization for Standardization’s ISO TC 268 SC1 Smart Community Infrastructure. Our working group focuses on the standardization of smart community infrastructure which could strengthen community resiliency against potential disasters.

Build Change, the global leader in systems change for resilient housing, works to make each house disaster resilient for safer homes and safer people.

The Disability-inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction Network (DiDRRN) is committed to reduce the disproportionate risk of persons with disabilities in disaster by ensuring Sendai Framework commitments on disability-inclusion are implemented practically and reflected in regional and national strategies.

PREDIKT is an innovative toolkit to promote children as agents of change in building resilience in their homes, in schools, and in local communities, using an innovative toolkit in a fun and interactive way. We aim to produce and deliver the toolkit to at least 100,000 families by 31 December 2023.

The CITYNET Disaster Cluster Seminar (DCS) is an annual seminar during which participants from local governments, industry, civil society organizations, and others working in DRR come together to share knowledge and best practices on DRR topics.

Himalayan Risk Research Institute (HRI) is building a platform for DRR young scientists including students, researchers and young professionals. This aims to enhance the skillset, facilitate, promote and build a scientific approach to DRR activities in Nepal.