Voluntary Commitments at a glance

Uploaded on
  • List

  • List

    Uploaded on
    National (or local) - Philippines
    Progress not updated
    High-Definition Clean Energy, Climate, and Weather Forecasts for the Philippines
    High-Definition Clean Energy, Climate, and Weather Forecasts for the Philippines (ECW) project aims to address the present climate emergency by providing weather and climate information to support communities to enhance their climate and disaster risk resilience, and for clean energy development.
    Regional - Europe
    Progress not updated
    MYRIAD-EU: Multi-hazard and Systemic Framework for Enhancing Risk-Informed Management and Decision-making
    MYRIAD-EU catalyses a paradigm shift towards a multi-risk, multi-sector, systemic approach to risk management. Our research programme aims to enable the development of forward-looking disaster risk management pathways that assess trade-offs and synergies across sectors, hazards, and scales.
    Regional - Africa, Americas, Europe
    Completed
    European Emergency Circle Commitment
    The European Emergency Circle Commitment has the goal of promoting the democratization in access to training to act in medical emergencies and risk reduction. For this purpose, we facilitate a number of courses on related topics.
    Global
    Completed
    Capacity building to reduce animal vulnerability for animal owners and governments
    When disasters hit, animals also experience terrible effects as people do. This commitment aims at increasing the protection of animals exposed to disasters by, for example, providing online training on animal rescue and disaster management.
    National (or local) - Philippines
    Active
    Building Business Resilience through Climate Strategy in the Philippines
    The Aboitiz Group is building its capacity to build resilience on climate change impacts to assets and its employees. In our goal to be climate change-resilient, we developed a system to identify and assess risks, and to provide our stakeholders with relevant and updated information.
    National (or local) - Philippines
    Active
    Communities for Resilience (CORE): Partnerships Towards Climate-Smart Philippines Program
    Aboitiz Equity Ventures, Inc. partnered with the Climate Change Commission in conducting trainings on Local Climate Change Action Planning to increase capacities of local municipalities.
    National (or local) - Japan
    Progress not updated
    Creating a "plaza" where young volunteers, practitioners, and researchers working on disaster prevention can gather in Japan
    U-INSPIRE Japan provides a plaza where young volunteers, practitioners, and scientists can meet and exchange ideas.
    Regional - Asia, Timor-Leste, Oceania, Australia
    Deliverable update needed
    Progress not updated
    Promoting Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems for All - From Timor-Leste and Beyond
    Similie is a for profit social enterprise tech company. Similie has created an affordable and intuitive cloud-based end-to-end Multi-hazard Early Warning System to protect vulnerable communities in emerging markets from climate hazards and help them adapt to climate change.

    178 results found

    Show all VCs on one page
  • Map

  • Map

    Global
    41
    Africa
    23
    Europe
    21
    Asia
    147
    Americas
    53
    Oceania
    34
    Base map produced by United Nations Geospatial | Leaflet | Powered by Esri

    Use shift + scroll to zoom the map.

    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.