Voluntary Commitments at a glance

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    ARISE Japan Annual Symposium
    National (or local) - Japan
    Active
    Organization of a series of ARISE Japan Annual Symposium
    ARISE Japan is a national network of ARISE. ARISE Japan organizes "ARISE Japan Public Symposium" as its annual flagship public symposium to discuss a focused theme to contribute to the implementation of the Sendai Framework.
    Global
    Active
    International Wildfire Preparedness Mechanism (IWPM)
    The mission of the IWPM is to support, on request, agencies and countries to build national capacity and resilience to wildfire through the exchange of best practice in landscape fire management
    Youth being engaged in environment related work
    National (or local) - Jordan
    New
    Youth-Led Climate Action for Resilient Communities: “SAWN” (Preservation) Project
    Generations For Peace, with UNICEF and national partners, empowers youth across Jordan through SAWN to lead climate action and resilience efforts. Since 2022, youth have mobilised thousands of volunteers and initiatives; in 2026–2027 SAWN will scale leadership, community impact, and national climate advocacy.
    Group of local authorities and community members standing in a burnt landscape after a bushfire in Wompou, Guidimakha, Mauritania.
    National (or local) - Mauritania
    New
    Community Mechanism for NbS and Eco-DRR in Guidimakha, Mauritania
    This commitment strengthens climate and disaster resilience in Guidimakha, Mauritania through community-led Nature-based Solutions (NbS) and eco-DRR, addressing floods, drought, heatwaves and wildfires, with a replication and learning window for Nouakchott’s coastal/littoral resilience (2026–2028).
    Workshop on Gender Inclusive MHEW Systems in the Americas and the Caribbean
    Regional - Americas
    Active
    New
    Advancing Gender-Inclusive Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems in the Americas and the Caribbean
    The LAC Women’s Network for DRR unites 1,500+ leaders to advance gender-responsive, inclusive early warning systems in LAC, aligned with EW4All. By 2026, it will expand the Gender Observatory, share women-led resilience practices, build capacity, and advocate for risk systems reflecting community realities.
    Photo by ADPC
    Regional - Asia, Oceania
    Active
    Building Resilience to Disasters and Climate Change Impacts in Asia and the Pacific
    ADPC is an autonomous international organization committed to build the resilience of people and institutions to disasters and climate change impacts in Asia and the Pacific. We provide technical services across social and physical sciences to support sustainable solutions.
    Regional - Oceania
    Active
    Demonstrating the Power and Potential of Women Leadership in DRR
    Shifting the Power Coalition is comprised of women’s rights and disability organisations across the Pacific region working together to strengthen diverse women’s voices, agency and decision making in disaster preparedness, response and recovery.
    Photo of the World Bosai Forum 2017
    Global
    Active
    World Bosai Forum
    The World Bosai Forum brings together actors in disaster risk reduction from across society and the world to share knowledge, learn from one another, and achieve holistic risk reduction.
    Global
    Active
    Using Games for Raising Climate, Disaster Risk Reduction and Gender Awareness
    For this initiative, the Climate Centre and its partners have the goal of designing games about disaster preparedness and other humanitarian issues. Games can support the development of better governance and disaster risk management systems.
    GADRI Summit 2017 Photo
    Global
    Active
    New
    Organization of GADRI Global Summit
    The Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes (GADRI) aims to form a collaborative platform for research and knowledge sharing across DRR and resilience. GADRI organizes its biennial GADRI Global Summit, bringing together its members to present, discuss, report, and evaluate the research being conducted across the network.
    ARISE Japan and Philippines knowledge sharing session 4
    Regional - Japan, Philippines
    Completed
    ARISE Japan and ARISE Philippines collaboration: DRR knowledge sharing
    The ARISE Japan and ARISE Philippines, two active ARISE national networks, have come together to share their knowledge, experiences, and opportunities to improve disaster resilience in the private sector.
    BCP Workshop in Sendai City in Oct 2025
    National (or local) - Japan
    Active
    New
    Making SMEs more disaster resilient in Sendai City
    By implementing this pilot project for SMEs Resilience in Sendai City, Sendai City aims at improving the disaster resilience of its Small and Medium Enterprises in Sendai City.
    National (or local) - Indonesia
    Deliverable update needed
    Fly for Humanity by Sky Volunteer to building resilience for Indonesia
    Fly for Humanity optimizes the use of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs), or drones, in the process of handling disasters to contribute to building resilience for Indonesia.
    National (or local) - Indonesia
    Completed
    Building Back Better After Disaster - launching of public space and memorial wall in PALU
    The disaster rehabilitation programme in Palu City Indonesia was launched in October 2019 with the solidarity initiative under platform of UCLG Taskforce for Territorial prevention and management of crisis which is fully supported by Cities Unies France (CUF) in collaboration with UCLG ASPAC.
    National (or local) - Japan
    Active
    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.

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