UNDRR News

In response to the increasing frequency and intensity of natural and man-made hazards around the world, a Real-Estate Resilience Tool has been developed to help businesses value, assess, and plan for asset and operational resilience.

UNDRR ROAS participated in the Crisis and Emergency Management Summit, which discussed emergency, crisis, and disaster management mechanisms.

Mami Mizutori, the Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction, and head of the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDDR) recently made a visit to Nairobi, Kenya.

Experts gather to shape a new global system to record and manage data about hazardous events and the damages they cause.

The UNDRR Annual Report 2022 presents several important achievements that UNDRR marked in the year 2022.

The UNDRR ROAS participated in the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai, which is the market-leading, international travel and tourism event unlocking business potential within the Middle East for inbound and outbound tourism professionals.

The application of the tool was conducted through a workshop facilitated by UNDRR under the Making Cities Resilient 2030 (MCR2030) initiative.

The objective of the Programme is to build capacity in both local governments for integrated risk management and disaster resilience action planning.

Within a week of the release of the synthesis of the 6th Assessment Report of the Inter-governmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) the 8th staging of the NAP Expo was held in Santiago, Chile, under the theme “Scaling up Adaptation”.

UNDRR and UNSSC are collaborating to develop a Thought Leadership course promoting synergies between disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation for risk-informed sustainable development.