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Tsunami detection buoy floats in the Andaman sea, India (2018)
Update

These 5 countries have advanced tsunami warning systems

Five countries pave the way for progress in the implementation of effective tsunami early warning systems, which are challenging due to multi-faceted complexity.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Jamaica Prime Minister Andrew Holness
Update

Jamaica's Prime Minister opens regional DRR meeting

“In hosting what is now a virtual gathering we are already demonstrating the indispensable qualities of partnership and determination as we live through the most pressing disaster of our times,” Jamaica’s Prime Minister Andrew Holness said in a video address to the opening ceremony of the Vll Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in the Americas and the Caribbean.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean
UNDRR at ICPAC inauguration event
Update

IGAD Climate Centre Unveils Disaster Operations Centre

The Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) Climate Prediction and Application Centre (ICPAC) was officially opened by His Excellency President Uhuru Kenyatta in Nairobi.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Africa
IGAD Climate Prediction and Application Centre
Italy - government
CIMA Foundation - Centro Internazionale in Monitoraggio Ambientale
Africa Multi-hazard Early Warning and Action System for Disaster Risk Reduction
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African experts validate Institutional Framework for Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems and Early Action

A Multi-Hazard Early Warning/Early Action Conference was convened from 20-22 October 2021 in Nairobi, Kenya.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Africa
African Union Commission
CIMA Foundation - Centro Internazionale in Monitoraggio Ambientale
Volunteers from the Red Crescent Society in an awareness-raising event in Dhaka
Statements and messages

Congratulatory message

The need for a multi-hazard approach is one of the key lessons of the COVID-19 pandemic, and one that UNDRR advocates for all to follow as an important building block to save lives and to reduce the percentage of GDP that countries lose to disasters.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)
Image of water front village in Lao PDR
Update

Launch of the CREWS Cambodia and Lao PDR project to enhance early warning

The $5.5 million project aims to reduce the impacts of disasters caused by hazards by increasing the utilization of early warning and risk information in Cambodia and Lao PDR.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Asia and Pacific
World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
World Bank, the
Low visibility due to ash fall over the island during eruption of La Soufriere volcano.
Feature

On message: St Vincent eruption puts early warning to the test

Menaced by increasingly ferocious and costly hurricanes, alongside eruptions, earthquakes and floods, Caribbean countries have made huge strides towards developing multi-hazard early warning systems (EWS).
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction – Regional Office for the Americas and the Caribbean
The Sendai Seven Campaign in 2021 - Concept Note
Documents and publications
Reports

2021 International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction: Sendai Seven Targets Campaign

In 2021, the IDDRR focus is on Target f: “Substantially enhance international cooperation to developing countries through adequate and sustainable support to complement their national actions for implementation of the present Framework by 2030.

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