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Social Media Resources
A social media toolkit with assets to promote the Regional Platform 2027 will be made available for all.
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EFDRR Stakeholder Engagement
In line with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction, and the Regional EFDRR Roadmap 2021-2030, the Europe and Central Asia Regional Platform 2027 is being developed with inclusive and participatory approaches to DRR. Representatives of Major Groups and other Stakeholders (MGoS) in Europe and Central Asia will be engaged throughout the planning process for the Regional Platform to ensure that their voices are heard by policymakers.
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2027 Europe and Central Asia Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
The 2027 Europe and Central Asia Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction will take place in Bucharest, Romania, from 25-27 May 2027.
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EFDRR Programme
The official agenda for the Regional Platform will be made available for participants soon.
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EFDRR Registration
The registration for the Europe & Central Asia Regional Platform on Disaster Risk Reduction 2027 will open soon.
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About EFDRR
The Europe and Central Asia Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, previously called the European Forum for Disaster Risk Reduction (EFDRR), is the main intergovernmental platform for addressing regional disaster risk challenges in Europe and Central Asia, comprising 55 countries. The upcoming Regional Platform will be held in Bucharest, Romania, on 25-27 May 2027.
Call to Action of the Road to Resilience for Europe and Central Asia’s Children and Youth
Documents and publications
Call to Action of the Road to Resilience for Europe and Central Asia’s Children and Youth

Emerging from "The Road to Resilience for Europe and Central Asia’s Children and Youth Forum," this call emphasizes the crucial role of young people in disaster risk reduction and their call for greater inclusion in decision-making processes.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
Call to Action from the Government of Montenegro on Earthquake Risk
Statements
Call to Action from the Government of Montenegro on Earthquake Risk

Presented by the Prime Minister of Montenegro, H.E. Milojko Spajić, during the Opening Ceremony, this call urges urgent action to address the region's vulnerability to earthquake risk and enhance preparedness strategies.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
Political Declaration of the 2024 Europe & Central Asia Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
Documents and publications
Political Declaration of the 2024 Europe & Central Asia Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction

The Political Declaration of the 2024 Europe & Central Asia Regional Platform for DRR is an outcome arising from the Ministerial Roundtable, where Member States reaffirm their political will to implement initiatives that ensure a resilient future for all.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
Sessions Open Call
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(Closed) Call for contributions to sessions of the RP for DRR

The Europe and Central Asia Regional Platform for DRR invites stakeholders to submit their contributions for the organization of sessions. Applications should be submitted by 15 August 2024.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
Nepal
 Centre for Innovative Governance Practices
The Centre for Innovative Governance Practices(CIGP) was established to fill the need for a meaningful and capable institution that contributes the state governance, administrative reforms, and the country's social and economic transformation.
Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations
Nepal
 Nepal Center for Disaster Management
Nepal Centre for Disaster Management (NCDM) was established in February 2002 with an aim to help effectively mitigate the impact of disasters in the country.
Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations
Pakistan
Policy Research Journal
Policy Research Journal, published by the Pinnacle Academia Research & Education, serves as a distinguished platform for scholarly discourse. As a multidisciplinary, open-access, and quarterly journal, it stands at the forefront of academic inquiry.
Organization type
Academic & Scientific
Journal of Development Communication
The Journal of Development Communication (JDC) is an international publication to examine the role of communication in promoting national and regional development.
Organization type
Academic & Scientific
Viet Nam
Health Alliance for Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
HADEUS Vietnam is a youth-led organization promoting equity, diversity and inclusion in health sector (health equity) in Viet Nam.
Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations
Viet Nam
Climate Conscious Young Professionals Society
The Climate Conscious Young Professionals Society (CCYPS) is a community organization that bridges the gap for young adults transitioning from student climate networks into the professional workforce.
Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations
European Society of Medicine
ESMED is a global medical community, supporting critical health research. Through their peer-reviewed journal, they publish groundbreaking research, evidence-based policy frameworks, and clinical guidelines that directly address global health challenges.
Organization type
Academic & Scientific
South Africa
South African Medical Research Council
The SAMRC is dedicated to improving the health of people in South Africa, through research, innovation, development, and technology transfer. The scope of research includes laboratory investigations, clinical research, and public health studies.
Organization type
Academic & Scientific
United States of America
Kinder Institute for Urban Research (Rice University)
The Kinder Institute for Urban Research is an interdisciplinary research organization at Rice University in Houston. The institute’s vision is prosperity for all, where everyone can contribute to Houston’s success and share in its opportunities.
Organization type
Academic & Scientific
Switzerland
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems
Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems is a multidisciplinary journal of basic and applied research exploring sustainable solutions to address the issue of global food security.
Organization type
Academic & Scientific
United States of America
The Politic (Yale)
Students relaunched the historic publication as The Politic in 2001, spurred by increased campus interest in politics after the 2000 presidential election. Editors sought to create a forum for Yale students to learn from current governments and history.
Organization type
News and Media
Romania
Romania Journal
English-language Romanian news website covering politics, business and society. Published by Black Zonure SRL and funded by readers rather than state support.
Organization type
News and Media
India
Catalyst Learning Services
Established in 2011, Catalyst aims to develop future human service professionals who help people overcome poverty, deprivation and unemployment through teaching, research, policy support and field action programmes.
Organization type
Academic & Scientific
France
Groupe de Secours Catastrophe Français
The Groupe de Secours Catastrophe Français is an international solidarity organization, founded in 1999 by committed firefighters — professionals, volunteers or military — with a mission to intervene quickly and effectively where every minute counts.
Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations
Viet Nam
Ministry of Agriculture and Environment
The Ministry of Agriculture and Environment is an agency of the Government of Vietnam responsible for the state management of agriculture and the environment.
Organization type
Governments
Viet Nam
Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority (VDDMA)
The Vietnam Disaster and Dyke Management Authority (VDDMA) is the standing office of the National Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Prevention and Control in Vietnam, operating under the Ministry of Agriculture and Environment.
Organization type
Governments
NGO Committee on Sustainability Development-NY
The purpose of the NGO Committee on Sustainable Development-NY is to monitor, educate, support and influence the implementation of the commitments and agreements adopted by the United Nations
Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations
Brazil
Instituto Universitario Juan Vucetich (IUV)
El IUV se constituye como el soporte académico del Sistema de Formación Profesional, Especialización y Capacitación de la Policía de la Provincia de Buenos Aires.
Organization type
Academic & Scientific
Sierra Leone
National Disaster Management Agency SL
It is an Agency established by an Act of Parliament to manage disasters and similar emergencies throughout Sierra Leone.
Organization type
Governments
Sierra Leone
National Public Health Agency
It aims to secure the health of Sierra Leone through evidence-based, timely, and multidisciplinary prediction, prevention, detection and response to public health threats and emergencies.
Organization type
Governments
Mohanji Youth Club (MYC)
Mohanji Youth Club (MYC) is an international youth network inspired by the life and teachings of Mohanji.
Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations
NGO Major Group
The NGO Major Group is tasked with facilitating the participation and enhancing the engagement of non-governmental organizations in the processes directly and indirectly related to the High Level Political Forum (HLPF).
Organization type
Networks and Others
NGO Committee on Sustainability Development-NY
The purpose of the NGO Committee on Sustainable Development-NY is to monitor, educate, support and influence the implementation of the commitments and agreements adopted by the United Nations that pertain to sustainable development.
Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations
Ernst & Young
EY is a global professional services organization providing assurance, consulting, strategy and transactions, and tax services to help businesses manage risks, pursue opportunities, and build a better working world.
Organization type
Private Sector
Pakistan
Christian Care Foundation Pakistan
Christian Care Foundation Pakistan (CCF) is a non-governmental, non-profit organization working to support vulnerable and disadvantaged communities in Pakistan
Organization type
Non Governmental Organizations
Germany
Academy of the Disaster Research Unit
It provides social science disaster research for government agencies, aid organisations, businesses and other research and educational organizations.
Organization type
Private Sector
United States of America
e-fllux
e-flux is a set of publishing and distribution platforms operating through editorial curation and context rather than algorithmic visibility to deliver news about exhibitions, publications, art fairs, and events to a global audience of art professionals.
Organization type
News and Media
Italy
Consorzio High-Performance Computing for Disaster Resilience
The HPC4DR Consortium is a center of expertise dedicated to reducing risks from natural and man-made disasters, established with the goal of using advanced technologies to prevent and mitigate catastrophes
Organization type
Academic & Scientific
ARC Centre of Excellence for 21st Century Weather
21st Century Weather is a consortium of 24 organisations, led by Monash University in partnership with the University of Melbourne, the University of New South Wales, the Australian National University, and the University of Tasmania.
Organization type
Networks and Others
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Big Earth Data (Taylor & Francis journal)
Big Earth Data publishes gold open access research in the earth sciences, including earth system science, earth observation, earth systems monitoring, and environmental processes.
Organization type
Academic & Scientific
Thematic Group on Disaster Risk Reduction and Climate Action
Initiative aiming to ensure that disaster risk reduction and climate action are inclusive and accessible for persons with disabilities.
Organization type
Networks and Others
United States of America
The Politic
The Politic is Yale’s undergraduate journal of politics and culture. The Politic traces its roots to 1947, when a group of students started the Yale Political Journal: A Magazine of Student Opinion, or the Journal for short.
Organization type
News and Media
Journal of Applied Gerontology (Sage)
Journal of Applied Gerontology is the official journal of the Southern Gerontological Society.
Organization type
Academic & Scientific
Italy
Polytechnic University of Marche
Università Politecnica delle Marche (UNIVPM) is a public university based in Ancona, Italy, with a strong focus on innovation, research, and interdisciplinary education.
Organization type
Academic & Scientific
Participants of ministerial roundtable of RP2024
Opportunities
Outcomes of the 2024 Europe and Central Asia Regional Platform for DRR

Learn about the key outcomes of the 2024 Europe and Central Asia Regional Platform for DRR, including the Political Declaration from the Ministerial Roundtable, the Montenegro Call for Action on Earthquake Risk, and the Children and Youth Call to Action.

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction - Regional Office for Europe & Central Asia
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Insurwave
Insurwave is a specialty insurance technology company in the heart of the London market. Their platform supports brokers, insurers and insureds who price, place and carry the risk, and we work alongside them in the market every day.
Organization type
Private Sector
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Next City
Next City is a nonprofit news organization reporting on solutions for more sustainable, accessible, inclusive and equitable cities.
Organization type
News and Media
Global Change Biology (Wiley)
Global Change Biology is an environmental change journal dedicated to shaping the future and solving the world's most challenging problems by tackling sustainability, climate change and environmental protection, food and water safety and provision.
Organization type
Academic & Scientific
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
The Society for Experimental Biology (SEB)
The Society for Experimental Biology (SEB) is an international membership society for those studying, practicing or with an interest in all areas of experimental biology.
Organization type
Academic & Scientific