Voluntary Commitments at a glance

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    Regional - Africa
    Progress not updated
    Disaster Risk Reduction Through High-quality, Original Stories from Africa
    Zulani Africa is a digital media company committed to build smart media products based on emerging communications technologies. Our focus is to tell high-quality, original stories on disaster risk reduction, climate change, and sustainable development, among others.
    Global
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    HelpAge International
    HelpAge International promotes the wellbeing and inclusion of older women and men, reducing poverty and discrimination in later life. We are also committed to help older people be effectively included in humanitarian relief efforts and disaster risk management processes.
    National (or local) - Kenya, Madagascar, Mozambique, Haiti, Philippines
    Completed
    Localised Preparedness for More Effective Response with Affected Communities
    To enable civil society organisations (CSOs) and faith-based organisations (FBOs) to establish localised preparedness and response systems and capacities to respond more effectively in collaboration with affected communities and populations.
    Regional - Asia, Oceania
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    Promoting the Making Cities Resilient and Sustainable Campaign in Asia Pacific
    The programme contributes to the increase in the number of Local Governments (LGs) that sign the Making Cities Resilient (MCR) Campaign. It fosters the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction at the local level and supports city DRR action plans to meet Target E.
    Global
    Completed
    International Flood Initiative (IFI)
    IFI focuses on research, information networking, education and training, empowering communities and providing technical assistance and guidance.
    National (or local) - Türkiye
    Progress not updated
    Business Resiliency Program in Turkey (or "Saglam KOBI" in Turkish)
    The “Business Resiliency Program in Turkey” (“Saglam KOBI” in Turkish) is committed to support the business continuity of SMEs with a holistic approach. Saglam KOBI provides a comprehensive toolkit for improving disaster and digital resiliency and also carries out training and mentorship services.
    National (or local) - Malaysia
    Completed
    Climate Change & DRR Training for Malaysian Youth and Young Professionals
    The purpose of the training series is to equip targeted youth groups in Malaysia with knowledge about DRR and climate change. Starting in 2020, we aim to cover a more youth-centric audience, hence we are reaching out to educational institutions and various youth-led platforms to help us drive this.
    Global
    Progress not updated
    Strategies for Comprehensive Disaster Risk Management (CDRM) by CEMEX
    CEMEX is a global building materials company focused on creating sustainable value by providing industry-leading products and solutions to satisfy the construction needs of our customers around the world. We strive to make the future better for our stakeholders.
    Global
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    Making the World a Better, Safer Place
    Miyamoto International is a global, multi-hazard engineering and disaster risk management firm that builds resilience to sustain economies, safeguard communities and save lives around the world.
    National (or local) - United Arab Emirates
    Progress not updated
    ARISE UAE: First National ARISE in the Arab Region
    ARISE UAE supports the implementation of the Sendai Framework by bringing together and changing the behaviors of stakeholders from the public and private sector through the conduct of specific activities, programs and projects, consistent with ARISE policies, goals and objectives.
    Regional - Americas
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    Creating Systemic and Resilient Changes for Global Sustainability from the Global South
    Fundación Avina's mission is to drive collaborative processes that bring about systemic changes in favor of human dignity and care for the planet. We work from the global South to advance innovations in three strategic areas: Democratic Innovation, Climate Action, and Just and Regenerative Economy.
    National (or local) - Canada
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    InterSectoral Flood Network of Quebec (RIISQ)
    Quebec has been caught off guard during major floods, despite years of active research and protection efforts. Disciplinary silos failed to provide integrated solutions. The RIISQ network is committed to facilitate exchange and integration to improve preparation and protection against floods.
    Regional - Africa, Asia
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    Promoting Multi-disciplinary DRR Through Research and Innovation in Higher Education in the Arab Region
    Promoting the inclusion of multi-disciplinary DRR in higher education through research, innovation and professional training in the Arab region.
    Global
    Completed
    Sendai Landslide Partnerships 2015-2025
    The partnerships is a voluntary commitment to the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction. It was proposed by ICL and signed by 22 global stakeholders to reduce landslide disaster risk.
    Global
    Progress not updated
    The Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance
    Investment is critical to tackle the key global challenges of climate change and sustainable development. Climate investment is increasing but falls short of global needs. The Lab commits to identify, develop, and launch innovative finance instruments that foster private investment on resilience.

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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.

    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.