Launch of 'Words into Action' guidelines

16 May 2019
  11:00 - 11:30
CICG - Main Hall    View map
Organizer(s)
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Contact
Dave Paul Zervaas
Programme Management Officer
UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Geneva
zervaas@un.org
Participation:
Public
Primary floor language:
English
Interpretation:
No
Live Broadcast:
No
Accessible:
Yes
International Sign:
No
CART:
No
Remote Participation:
No

This Ignite session with host the launch of 3 new 'Words into Action' guides. 'Developing national disaster risk reduction strategies' 'Disaster Displacement: How to Reduce Risk, Address Impacts and Strengthen Resilience' 'Local disaster risk reduction and resilience strategies' The Words into Action series aims to ensure worldwide access to expertise, communities of practice and networks of disaster risk reduction practitioners. One important goal is to offer concrete and empirically-tested advice on how to implement several crucial themes and priorities that form the basis of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030.


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Launch of 'Words into Action' guidelines