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International Day for Disaster Reduction 2012, South Africa
- Type:
- Meeting or Conference
- Organizer:
- South Africa - government
- Date:
- 12 Oct 2012
- Location:
- South Africa (Pretoria)
- Venue:
- Saint George Hotel
The objective of the day is therefore to celebrate how women and girls are reducing their risk to disasters and raising awareness about the importance of Disaster Risk Reduction in development programmes.
The highlight of the day will be :
- The signing and adoption of the children's charter.
- The signing of the UNISDR certificate of commitment to disaster resilience.
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Related Links
- Step Up for disaster risk reduction on 13 October 2012! Women & Girls: The [in]Visible Force of Resilience - website
- View all international day for disaster reduction 2012 events
Keywords
- Themes:
- Gender, Vulnerable Populations
- Countries:
- South Africa
Upcoming Event
The Fourth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction will take place in Geneva, Switzerland in May 2013.
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