First meeting of the European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction (EFDRR)
The European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction (EFDRR) is intended to serve as the forum for exchanging information and knowledge, coordinating efforts throughout the Europe region and for providing advocacy for effective action to reduce disasters. Moreover, Moreover, it shall be devoted to contemporary issues of importance needed to promote a good political climate for implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action.
Hosted by the Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency, Chair of the EFDRR, the meeting is co-organized in collaboration with the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia National Platform (Co-Chair of the EFDRR), EUR-OPA (Council of Europe) and UNISDR Europe.
The purpose of the meeting is to facilitate discussion, exchanges and synergies towards disaster risk reduction activities in Europe.
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