40-60% of SME do not recover from a disaster; at the same time SMEs represent over 80% of any national economy and are closely linked into community structures. They are therefore critical for the resilience of countries and communities; lastly SMEs recognized drivers of innovation which is key to changing our approach to DRR.

Overview of event room and participants
Update
The UNDRR ARISE Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies co-organized an event called 'Businesses on the Frontlines of Crises: Lessons Learned from Türkiye and Beyond' as part of the Humanitarian Networks and Partnerships Weeks in Geneva.
UNDRR Private Sector Alliance for Disaster Resilient Societies (ARISE)
ARISE National Network in Egypt
Update
The United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, Regional Office for Arab States launched the ARISE Egypt National Network, which is the second National ARISE network to be developed in the Arab Region.
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Arab States

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