@UnitedNations GA High-Level Meeting on the Midterm Review of the New Urban Agenda continues with 4 multi-stakeholder panels on actions to deliver sustainable urbanization by 2036. Follow Live:
📷 Panels 1 & 2 https://t.co/EHjOAIAcAP
📷 Panels 3 & 4 https://t.co/LEgvJhwlA2
The High-Level Meeting on the Midterm Review of the #NewUrbanAgenda begins today. Over the next two days, global leaders and partners will assess progress since 2016 and chart the path to 2036 for #SDG11.
📺Tune in: https://t.co/i786HfWp6L
I couldn't agree more with SG @antonioguterres that the global housing crisis demands equitable financing and cities built to be smart, resilient and safe.
The #NewUrbanAgenda Midterm Review this year is where we push that progress forward.
The UNDRR-ISC Hazard Information Profiles update 2025 defines 281 hazards – here’s just a sample.
A trusted tool for risk assessment, preparedness, loss tracking & planning.
Join the online launch Mon 18 Aug, 10:00 CET ➡️ https://t.co/wqDrFcvY1m
🚨 Happening Today! 🚨
Are you at #UNHQ in NYC for #CSocD63? 📍 Join us for our Side Event on Building Resilience for All! 🌍
📅 13 Feb 2025 | ⏰ 11:30 AM – 12:45 PM
📍 CR 9
Let’s discuss how #DRR can drive social equity & resilience. See you there! 🙌 #ResilienceForAll
🌍 We have reached a stepping stone of integrating #DRR into the economic framework and development discourse. 🌱
The G20's first Ministerial Declaration on DRR emphasizes the need to protect those most at-risk by tackling inequalities and reducing vulnerabilities. 🤝
🌐Countries must protect, empower children & youth through education, & endorse the Comprehensive School Safety Framework, says @UNDRR SRSG Kamal Kishore on #DRRday.
Are YOU ready to empower the next generation for a resilient future?
➡️ https://t.co/PxOIXn9lk9 #AreYouReady24
🌪️🚸For #DRRday – 13 October 2024 – we are calling for a world where children are taught about reducing disaster risk, where places of learning are places of safety.
Are YOU ready to empower the next generation for a resilient future?
➡️ https://t.co/Sj0t6QHhP7 #areYouReady24
📢Get ready for GP2025!
Applications for the Informal Programme of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction will be opening soon!
🎤 Side Events 🗓️ from 30 Sept
⚡Ignite Stage & 💡Innovation Platform 🗓️ from 4 Nov
More ➡️ https://t.co/atPDVNyF4I
This week the world has experienced the three hottest days on record.
Earth is becoming hotter and more dangerous for everyone, everywhere.
We must rise to the challenge of rising temperatures.
Here’s my call to #ClimateAction: https://t.co/G4cwroe32y
"As disasters continue to grow in intensity and cost, it is important that we do not forget the human cost as well," – Kamal Kishore at UN HQ, opening an exhibition on the Draft Articles on the Protection of Persons in the Event of Disasters, with @PHMissionNY & @UNOCHA 🌐
It was a pleasure to serve on @UN_PGA LLS Advisory Board and represent @UNDRR to underscore the importance of risk-informed development and building resilience for LDCs, LLDCs and SIDS.
I was pleased to convene the final meeting of the LLS Advisory Board today for the 78th Session.
Appreciate the comprehensive dialogue on how to best support LDCs, LLDCs, and SIDS on their path to sustainable development, including through the High-Level Political Forum and the upcoming Summit of the Future, amongst other events.
Thanks to all the Board members for their valuable contributions throughout the session.
The poorest countries are hit hardest by climate change.
Here are 4️⃣ actions to support them.
The Santiago network has been set up to provide technical support in addressing loss and damage. ➡️ https://t.co/WWU8w2x1Y5
Disaster Risk Reduction (#DRR) is a cornerstone in 🇳🇴's work to increase climate change resilience and adaptation. Investing in prevention saves lives and money.
Read State Secretary @BjorgSandkjaer's statement at seminar on financing for DRR at #FfDF:
https://t.co/3BiAwyNVvY
The #ASRANetwork is made up of 50+ risk practitioners and thought-leaders from around the world, representing a diverse range of sectors, disciplines, and perspectives. We asked them to describe what #systemicrisk means to them:
https://t.co/gjoxHEiYCr
🗓️REMINDER:
The Gender Action Plan to support the implementation of the Sendai Framework for #DRR will be launched on 18 March 2024 at the UN in NY
⏲️ 1:15pm (NY)
📍Conference Room 6, UN General Assembly Building, NY
🌐 https://t.co/yF9J9huS2v
More ➡️ https://t.co/xyIRed8lOs