Voluntary Commitments at a glance

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    Global
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    Resilient Cities Network (R-Cities)
    Resilient Cities Network is the world’s leading urban resilience network. We are committed to bring together global knowledge, practice, partnerships, and funding to empower our members to build safe and equitable cities for all.
    Global
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    Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance
    The Alliance is a coalition of leaders committed to deploying finance for city level climate action at scale by 2030. We serve as the only multi-level and multi-stakeholder coalition aimed at closing the investment gap for urban and subnational climate projects and infrastructure worldwide.
    Global
    Progress not updated
    Global Centre for Disaster Statistics (GCDS)
    The Global Centre for Disaster Statistics (GCDS) aims to support the monitoring and evaluation of progress in the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, in its seven global targets.
    Regional - Asia, Pakistan
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    Contribute to DRR by the Economic Uplifting of Natural Hazards Prone Areas of Pakistan
    Contribute to Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) by applying state-of-the-art Digital Technologies and Remote Sensing tools to design economic uplifting projects encompassing DRR & utilizing local green natural infrastructure resources.
    Global
    Progress not updated
    RegionsAdapt
    RegionsAdapt is the first global initiative of regional governments, launched at the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP 21 in Paris in 2015 aimed to inspire and support regional governments to take concrete action, collaborate and report on climate adaptation.
    National (or local) - Indonesia
    Progress not updated
    Fostering Indonesian Youth and Young Professionals as the Generator of Innovation in Science, Engineering, and Technology for Disaster Resilience at National and Global Levels
    U-INSPIRE Indonesia is a Youth and Young Professionals platform in Science, Engineering, Technology, and Innovation for DRR. It aims to accelerate the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction by supporting policy and actions at local, national, and international levels.
    National (or local) - Nepal
    Completed
    Enhance Disaster Governance at National, Sub-national, Local level in Nepal
    Provincial Government of Province 1, Nepal is going to formulate key policy documents as Disaster Resilient Policy, Strategic Action Plan, Disaster Response Framework, and Disaster Impact Assessment Guideline in the year 2019.
    National (or local) - Nigeria
    Progress not updated
    Enhancing Access to Resilience& Community Adaptation in North Central Nigeria
    Building Resilience of Women and Youth in Disaster Risk Reduction to Enhance Community Based Adaptation (CBA) for sustained rural livelihood
    National (or local) - Myanmar
    Progress not updated
    Early Warning Project in Myanmar
    Extreme weather events have had disastrous effects on quality of life and food production in Myanmar. Early Warning Systems are vital to provide decision aid to communities, improve agriculture and fishing practice, increase food security and protect the population.
    Regional - Africa, Americas, Asia
    Completed
    Raise DRR awareness through faith-based organisations
    ACT will use the extraordinary reach of its network of faith-based organizations to raise DRR awareness at grassroots level, by influencing local leadership and educating community members
    National (or local) - Mongolia
    Completed
    Strengthening disaster risk management through institutional development
    Mongolian Red Cross Society is committed to reduce disaster risk by building resilience through community based approach in both rural and urban areas. Mongolian Red Cross will strengthen capacity of 4 local Red Cross branches within the project framework.
    National (or local) - Philippines
    Completed
    Community Based Adaptation and Resilience Against Disasters (CBARAD) in the City of Iloilo
    This project effected community-level adaptation and resiliency schemes in the City of Iloilo in the Philippines and increased the awareness levels of citizens in order to create self-sustaining communities.
    Global
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    Capacity Building and Scientific Research for Sendai Framework by the Japan Society of Disaster Nursing
    The Japan Society of Disaster Nursing is committed to systematize the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction and other resources so that nurses can contribute to DRR globally and beyond the discipline.
    National (or local) - Japan, Nepal
    Completed
    Training on Structural and Seismic Engineering between Japan and Nepal
    A training project on knowledge-sharing between Japanese and Nepali Engineers to reduce future earthquake damages throughout Kathmandu and Nepal.
    National (or local) - Kenya
    Progress not updated
    Youth Resilience Ambassadors
    The program is a continuation of our August 2010-April 2011 Youth Training. Conducting three months training in emergency response, medical first aid, incident command system, firefighting, disaster management and environmental awareness.

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    Global
    41
    Africa
    23
    Europe
    21
    Asia
    147
    Americas
    53
    Oceania
    34
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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.

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