Private sector forum: Making the business case for DRR

Organizer(s) United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Sub-Regional Office for the Pacific United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Office in Incheon for Northeast Asia and Global Education and Training Institute for Disaster Risk Reduction

Format

In person

Date

13 January 2015 - 14 January 2015

Forty representatives from Fiji's business sector will discuss the 'Business Case for DRR' at a two-day forum in Suva, 13-14 January 2015. The practical workshop comprises six modules:

M1: Risk and Your Business
M2: Global Overview of Disaster Numbers and Trends
M3: The Impact of Disasters on Your Business
M4: Business Continuity and Your Enterprise
M5: Examples & Case Studies of Smart Business in Action
M6: Conclusion: The Business Case for DRR in Fiji

During the forum there will be presentations form the Pacific Engineers Group and Digicel in the Voice of Fijian Business slot on Day One. Day Two will include presentations from the South Pacific Tourism Organization and International Hotel Group during the Voice of Fijian Tourism slot.