UNDRR - Homepage | UNDRR UNDRR brings governments, partners, and communities together to reduce disaster risk and losses and to ensure a safer, sustainable future
Our work - United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction Our key message: It pays to invest in reducing risks before they lead to disasters For example, every $1 invested in making infrastructure disaster-resilient in developing countries saves $4 in reduced disruptions and economic impacts It’s time to break the cycle of disaster > response > recovery > repeat
What is the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction? The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 (Sendai Framework) was the first major agreement of the post-2015 development agenda and provides Member States with concrete actions to protect development gains from the risk of disaster
DRR and UNDRRs history Over the decades, disaster risk reduction has moved from a narrowly perceived technical discipline, to a broad-based global movement focused on sustainable development
UNDRR Vacancies, jobs and calls for proposals | UNDRR Fake employment offers for the United Nations and in particular for the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) are currently circulating If you are approached with an employment offer, please check that the vacancy is advertised on careers un org Please also note that the United Nations does not charge a fee at any stage of the recruitment process (application, interview
Annual Report 2022 - UNDRR Foreword In 2022, we launched the new Global Assessment Report and convened, with the support of Indonesia, the first post- COVID-19 Global Platform, which brought together leaders and practitioners from across the world and led to the development of the Bali Agenda for Resilience The Global Platform made clear the substantive work being done by countries to better understand disaster risk
Our impact | UNDRR UNDRR works globally towards the prevention of new disaster risks and the reduction of existing risk, and promotes the strengthening of resilience through multi-hazard disaster risk management
UNDRR News | UNDRR The latest news from UNDRR, the lead UN agency for the coordination of disaster risk reduction (DRR)
Principles for resilient infrastructure | UNDRR The Principles for Resilient Infrastructure describe a set of principles, key actions, and guidelines to create national scale net resilience gain and improve the continuity of critical services
Our team - United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction We have a core staff based in our headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland and regional and liaison offices supporting Member States around the world to build a safer, more resilient future for all