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

And Declaration of the 2nd African Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction 2010:

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. It is aimed at substantially reducing the social, economic and environmental impacts of disasters on African people and economies, thereby facilitating the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) and other development aims in Africa.

The conference was organised by the African Union Commission (AUC) with the support and collaboration of the United Nations International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR) and the Government of Kenya, Ministry of State of Special Programme (MOSSP).
Date:
2011
Pages:
60 p.
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Governance
Regions:
Africa

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