Ministerial Luncheon at the Africa-Arab Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction

D¨¦jeuner Minist¨¦riel ¨¤ la Plate-forme Afrique-Arabe pour la R¨¦duction des Risques de Catastrophe
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Tunis, Tunisia 11 October 2018 13:00 ¨C 14:30

Organized by the Âé¶¹APP Trust Fund for Human Security (UNTFHS) in partnership with the Âé¶¹APP Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR)

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The UN Human Security Unit will be hosting a Ministerial Luncheon, entitled?Linking Disaster Risk Reduction, Climate Change Adaptation and Sustainable Development through the Human Security Approach, at?. The event is organised in partnership with the?.

For further information, please contact Mr. Felix Cook (felix.cook@un.org)

Event Information

Agenda (Link)

Background Note (Link)

Speaker Biographies (Link)

What is Human Security? (Link)

Example Programme: Rwanda (Link)

Example Programme: Mauritania & Tunisia (Link)

UN Trust Fund for Human Security FAQ (Link)

Human Security & DRR

¡°Natural disasters are not simple natural phenomena; they are human phenomena. When seriously thinking about all of the dimensions of DRR, measures similar to the human security approach naturally come to the forefront¡­By making the human security approach more explicit in our disaster risk reduction efforts, we will be able to better plan and prepare for disaster prevention without leaving the most vulnerable people behind.¡±

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