Activities/Initiatives

Supporting Disaster Risk Reduction

Our regional office engages in the following tasks and activities to support international efforts for disaster risk reduction (DRR) and HFA implementation

Extended programme of action for the implementation of the Africa Regional Strategy for Disaster Risk Reduction (2006-2015)

This report includes the extended Programme of Action for the implementation of the Africa Regional Strategy for disaster risk reduction (2006-2015) and the recommendations of the second African Ministerial Declaration on disaster risk reduction held in Nairobi, Kenya, 14-16 April 2010.

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Disaster reduction in Africa: ISDR Informs

The Africa Informs covers disaster risk reduction activities in Sub Saharan Africa at regional, sub regional and national level.

View the 2009 Africa Informs publication

East and Central Africa Disaster Risk reduction website

This website serves as a platform to promote the disaster risk reduction agenda in the region, providing insights and linkages to national, regional, continental and global frameworks and actions on Disaster Risk Reduction. It also seeks to provide technical and policy guidance, standards and information in order to enhance coordination and learning for better programming and increased community resilience in the region.

http://www.disasterriskreduction.net/

UNISDR Africa

United Nations Complex
Block N
first floor
Gigiri
PO Box 47074-00100
Nairobi, Kenya

Phone: +254 207624119
Fax: +254 207624726
isdr-africa@unep.org
www.unisdr.org/africa