Making Cities Resilient: Developing and implementing local disaster risk reduction strategy to respond to COVID19 and to better prepare for the future

Making Cities Resilient: Developing and implementing local disaster risk reduction strategy to respond to COVID19 and to better prepare for the future
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The aim of this training is to strengthen an understanding on making cities resilient and to provide suite of tools to develop an evidence based local disaster risk reduction planning with multi-stakeholder engagement and in alignment with the national DRR strategies and Sendai Framework. The course also aims to introduce and familiarize local experts and government officials to South-South and Triangular Cooperation and its importance in disaster risk reduction, public health, and climate change adaptation agenda.

The training will be held from the 8th of September to the 6th of October 2020 with weekly sessions. 

The training will be held in English with simultaneous translation to Spanish.

All participants completing 75% attendance will receive certificate of participation.

More information here.

Register here.

See the Call for Submission: Spotlighting Cities in Action for COVID-19 Responses, Deadline: 30 October 2020.