The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction Disaster

The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction Disaster Risk Management at the General Secretariat of the OAS and a discussion on its role in the implementation of the Sendai Framework

The Sendai Framework at a glance Adopts an explicit focus on people and their health and livelihoods Renews a sense of urgency in the context of sustainable development & poverty eradication Calls for empowerment of local authorities and local communities Calls for empowerment of women and promotion of women and youth leadership Calls for improvement of organized voluntary work of citizens

The Sendai Framework at a glance (cont. …) 1 Global Outcome 7 Global Targets

The Sendai Framework at a glance (cont. …) 4 Priorities for Action

The Sendai Framework at a glance (cont. …) There are 25 targets, directly and indirectly, related to Disaster Risk Reduction in 10 of the 17 SDGs.

The Sendai Framework and the PIDS 2016 -2021 The Regional Platform for DRR of the Americas q The Inter-American Network for Disaster Mitigation (INDM) and its Hemispheric Encounters: Knowledge and Practical Experience Sharing q The Inter-American Committee for Natural Disaster Reduction (IACNDR): Interinstitutional coordination – Inter-American and UN Systems and sub-regional IGO q The Asuncion Declaration: “Guidelines towards a Regional Action Plan for the Implementation of the Sendai Framework 2015 -2030” q V Session of the Regional Platform, Montreal, March 7 -9, 2017 q V Session of the Global Platform, Mexico, 2017 References: • • • 2009 UNISDR Terminology on Disaster Risk Reduction (http: //www. unisdr. org/files/7817_UNISDRTerminology. English. pdf) Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015 – 2030 (http: //www. unisdr. org/files/43291_sendaiframeworkfordrren. pdf ) Transforming our world: the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (https: //sustainabledevelopment. un. org/content/documents/21252030%20 Agenda%20 for%20 Sustainable%20 Development%20 web. pdf )

The Sendai Framework and the PIDS 2016 -2021 (cont. …) Executive Order No. 16 -04 Mainstreaming DRM across all secretariats, departments, offices, and other dependencies of the GS/OAS Paragraph 6 of the Asuncion Declaration: “We call on the intergovernmental bodies in the region … to align their policies, frameworks, strategies, plans and programmes with the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015 -2030 in support of their member countries. ” http: //www. oas. org/legal/english/gensec/EXOR 1604. pdf References: • • Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Reduction and Adaptation to Climate Change in the OAS (http: //www. rimd. org/advf/documentos/5589 b 067 c 0468. pdf) Primer on Natural Hazard Management in Integrated Regional Development Planning (http: //www. oas. org/dsd/publications/unit/oea 66 e/begin. htm )

The Sendai Framework and the PIDS 2016 -2021 (cont. …) The path to full ratification of the Inter-American Convention to Facilitate Disaster Assistance: The CARICOM Member States

The Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction Disaster Risk Management at the General Secretariat of the OAS and a discussion on its role in the implementation of the Sendai Framework