Disasters don’t discriminate, yet some people are more at risk! This statement is becoming increasingly true. Analyses of the numbers of victims and people affected prove: countries in the Global South are more affected than countries in the Global North,...



Disaster risk governance is the cornerstone of the Sendai Framework. While two thirds of countries have established national DRR strategies, effective implementation of multisectoral risk governance requires considerable improvements. To accelerate DRR and resilience in the remaining five years of...

This high-level dialogue offers an opportunity to explore how scaling the generation and application of standardized interoperable quality risk information can help reduce escalating losses and support the achievement of global agreements, including the Sendai Framework and SDGs. The session...