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Disaster Risk Reduction in Africa: Status report on implementation of Africa regional strategy and Hyogo Framework for Action

This document is an of analysis based on the Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA) reports received from 37 countries since the beginning of the HFA monitoring process, complemented with information provided by the African Union Commission, the Regional Economic Communities (RECs), United Nations and intergovernmental organizations, international non-governmental organizations, civil society and donors.

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Le présent rapport est un des analyses menées sur des rapports CAH reçus de 37 pays depuis le début du processus de suivi CAH. Mais ce résumé est enrichi par des informations fournies par la Commission de l'Union africaine, les Communautés économiques régionales (CER), les Nations Unies/Organismes intergouvernementaux, des ONG/Société civile et les donateurs.

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102 Items

Title	Year	Types
Progress on the Making Cities Sustainable and Resilient Action: Issue 2 SOURCE: UN-HABITAT; EC; UNISDR	2018	Reports
Progress on the Making Cities Sustainable and Resilient Action SOURCE: UN-HABITAT; EC; UNISDR	2018	Reports
Reducing displacement risk in the Greater Horn of Africa: A baseline for future work SOURCE: IDMC; UNISDR AF	2017	Reports
Building Disaster Resilience to Natural Hazards in Sub-Saharan African Regions, Countries and Communities programme - Update 1 SOURCE: AfDB; UNISDR AF; GFDRR	2017	Fact sheets
Building Disaster Resilience to Natural Hazards in Sub-Saharan African Regions, Countries and Communities programme brochure SOURCE: AfDB; UNISDR AF; GFDRR	2017	Fact sheets
United Nations city disaster resilience scorecards: USA, Chile, Angola SOURCE: IBM; UNISDR	2016	Good practices
Global volcanic hazards and risk: Technical background paper SOURCE: IAVCEI; UNISDR; GVM	2015	Working papers
Global volcanic hazards and risk: Summary background paper SOURCE: IAVCEI; UNISDR; GVM	2015	Working papers
UNISDR working papers on public investment planning and financing strategy for disaster risk reduction: review of Seychelles SOURCE: UNISDR; Seychelles - gov; IOC	2015	Working papers
UNISDR working papers on public investment planning and financing strategy for disaster risk reduction: review of Madagascar SOURCE: UNISDR; IOC; MFB, Madagascar - gov	2015	Working papers
UNISDR working papers on public investment planning and financing strategy for disaster risk reduction: review of Mauritius SOURCE: UNISDR; Min of Finance and Eco Dev, Mauritius - gov; IOC	2015	Working papers
Women’s leadership in risk-resilient development: good practices and lessons learned SOURCE: UNISDR	2015
Building disaster resilience for sustainable human development: Lessons learnt from community based resilience analysis in the Horn of Africa SOURCE: UNISDR; UNDP DDC	2014	Working papers
Loss and damage, vulnerability and constraints to adaptation: Case study findings SOURCE: Germanwatch; UNISDR; UNU-EHS	2014	Working papers
Finding the missing thread: The inclusion of a human rights-based approach in tackling climate change mitigation, adaptation and disaster risk reduction SOURCE: UNISDR; ICHR; Faculty of Political Science and Journalism	2014	Working papers
What drives transformations in meso level disaster risk governance? SOURCE: UNISDR; DIIS	2014	Working papers
Pathways of transformation: Disaster Risk Management to enhance development goals SOURCE: UNISDR; King's College; GNDR	2014	Working papers
Disaster risk management and oil production in Uganda: Need for a win to win approach SOURCE: Harvard University; UNISDR; IUMS	2014	Working papers
Flood early warning in practice: Lessons learned from a comparative analysis SOURCE: UNISDR; UAntwerp; Milieu Ltd	2014	Working papers
Effects of drought and land degradation on vegetation losses SOURCE: UNISDR; LAS; ACSAD; UNDP RBAS	2014	Working papers
Assessing the agricultural drought risks for principal rainfed crops due to changing climate scenarios using satellite estimated rainfall in Africa SOURCE: UNISDR	2014	Working papers
Retrospective assessment of progress in disaster risk governance against the HFA SOURCE: UNISDR; BCPR-UNDP	2014
Status report on implementation of Africa regional strategy and Hyogo Framework for Action SOURCE: UNISDR AF	2014	HFA documents
Tracking public investments for disaster reduction and recovery SOURCE: UNISDR	2013	Working papers
Mainstreaming disaster risk reduction in the social work curricular: The case of University of Botswana SOURCE: UNISDR	2013	Working papers
Detailed building stock at regional scale in three size categories of settlements for 18 countries worldwide SOURCE: UNISDR; WAPMERR	2013	Working papers
UNISDR Office for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute (ONEA-GETI): annual report 2012 SOURCE: UNISDR ONEA-GETI	2013	Annual reports
Consultation nationale sur le Cadre d’Action post-2015 pour la reduction des risques de catastrophes SOURCE: UNISDR AF	2013	Reports
Evidence, UNISDR newsletter: issue 18, July/August 2013 SOURCE: UNISDR	2013	Magazines
2012 Assessing school safety from disasters a global baseline report SOURCE: UNISDR	2013	Reports
Report of the 4th Africa regional platform on disaster risk reduction: protect development gains and build resilience of African nations SOURCE: UNISDR AF	2013	Conference proceedings
Making cities resilient summary for policymakers: a global snapshot of how local governments reduce risk SOURCE: UNISDR	2013	Reports
Fourth Africa regional platform for disaster risk reduction, Arusha: Summary statement SOURCE: AU; UNISDR AF	2013	Conference proceedings
Assessing the capacity of national platforms for disaster risk reduction in Africa SOURCE: UNISDR AF	2012	Reports
City resilience in Africa: a ten essentials pilot SOURCE: UNISDR	2012	Reports
Evidence, monthly UNISDR newsletter: issue 11, August 2012 SOURCE: UNISDR	2012	Magazines
Safari's encounter with coastal and marine hazards SOURCE: UNISDR AF; ICPAC, IGAD	2012	Education materials
Drought contingency plans and planning in the Greater Horn of Africa SOURCE: UNISDR AF	2012	Reports
Disaster reduction in Africa: ISDR Informs, special issue on drought risk reduction, 2012 SOURCE: UNISDR AF	2012	Magazines
Training package on natural hazards and early warning for training of trainers’ in Kenya SOURCE: UNISDR AF; Natl Platform for Kenya created under the Office of the President, Special Programmes, Kenya - gov	2012	Education materials

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