Voluntary Commitments at a glance

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    Global
    Completed

    Recovery, Renewal, Resilience: Informing, supporting and developing guidance for local Resilience

    Our project takes a systems approach to Recovery and Renewal from COVID-19 to build Resilience.
    National (or local) - Japan
    Progress not updated

    The Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake Video Footage Archive for Public Viewing

    The Video Footage Archive of the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake is to share the lessons conveyed by these images and to contribute to public awareness raising and learning for the future generations to be prepared for future disasters.
    Global
    Completed

    Disaster Recovery Institute International (DRI)

    DRI is the oldest and largest nonprofit of our kind that helps organizations around the world prepare for and recover from disasters by providing education, accreditation, and thought leadership in business continuity, disaster recovery, cyber resilience and related fields.
    Global
    Completed

    Applied Risk Communications by Pacífico

    At Pacífico Creative Risk Communications we are committed to find more effective ways to educate about risk, engaging citizens along the way. We help international organizations and governments around the world to allow communities to make more informed decisions with a positive, creative approach.
    Regional - Asia
    Progress not updated

    Sustainable Environment and Ecological Development Society (SEEDS)

    Founded in 1994, SEEDS is committed to building the resilience of people exposed to disasters. We have been enabling this through practical solutions for disaster readiness, response and rehabilitation. Our approach has involved grafting innovative technology on to traditional wisdom.
    Regional - Americas, Asia
    Completed

    Tsunami Ladies Documentary

    In the documentary “Tsunami Ladies,” producers Emiliano Rodríguez Nuesch and Víctor Orellana show how women fed neighbors and helped revive their local economies after the tsunamis that hit Chile in 2010 and Japan the following year.
    Regional - Asia, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Viet Nam, Oceania, Fiji, Tonga, Vanuatu
    Completed

    Leadership of persons with disabilities in delivering the Sendai Framework

    The Disability-inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction Network (DiDRRN) is committed to reduce the disproportionate risk of persons with disabilities in disaster by ensuring Sendai Framework commitments on disability-inclusion are implemented practically and reflected in regional and national strategies.
    Regional - Asia
    Completed

    CITYNET Disaster Cluster Annual Seminar

    The CITYNET Disaster Cluster Seminar (DCS) is an annual seminar during which participants from local governments, industry, civil society organizations, and others working in DRR come together to share knowledge and best practices on DRR topics.
    Regional - Europe
    Progress not updated

    EFDRR RoadMap 2021-2030

    EFDRR Roadmap 2021-2030 forms a backbone for coordinated and accelerated implementation of the Sendai Framework and related SDGs targets in Europe and Central Asia.
    Global
    Progress not updated

    Community Mapping for Risk Identification and Communication by HOT

    HOT is an international NGO dedicated to humanitarian action and community development through open mapping. We work to provide map data, which supports disaster management and risk reduction.
    National (or local) - Senegal
    Completed

    Agora30 for the resilience of Senegal

    A platform of stakeholders working on resilience in Senegal has been set up. The objective of the Agora 30 of Resilience is to promote the synergy of initiatives for building resilience to climate extremes and other disasters.
    National (or local) - Nigeria
    Progress not updated

    Improving Flood Preparedness at Communities in Nigeria through the Provision of Flood Early Warning Maps

    Deploy volunteer youths who possess excellent geospatial analysis and leverage on the geospatial technology and datasets to develop flood susceptibility maps and early warning platforms (indicating settlement, population, and farmland at risk) which can be accessible to community members to improve
    National (or local) - Lebanon
    Progress not updated

    Grow Forests, Change Lives by the Lebanon Reforestation Initiative (LRI)

    LRI is committed to expand, manage and protect Lebanon’s forests and landscapes through a community-based approach. We work on building resilience to environmental threats, increasing environmental awareness, advocating for forest conservation, and advancing research in the forestry field.
    National (or local) - Chile
    Progress not updated

    Contributing to community resilience from the experience of a disaster by Fundación Alto Río

    Fundación Alto Río is an organization from the civil society that aims at educating and helping communities to change the culture towards Disaster Risk Management (DRM) so as not to repeat the mistakes of the past.
    National (or local) - Mexico
    Progress not updated

    Building a preventive culture among school children from vulnerable communities in Mexico

    Children are at high risk of being affected by natural disasters. With this in mind, it is essential for them to acquire the knowledge and the necessary tools to protect themselves and take preventive action before, during and after a disaster takes place.

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    The map reflects the number of countries/territories or regions covered by voluntary commitments. The numbers shown on the map represent the total commitments at the regional, national, and local levels. Regional voluntary commitments, which cover multiple countries, are counted together with national and local commitments to provide a comprehensive view of the engagement in each region.

    This map, the designations employed, and the presentation of the data do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the United Nations Secretariat concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area, or of its authorities, or concerning the delineation of its frontiers or boundaries.

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