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  • Publication | 2023

Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction - Midterm Review 2023 - Working towards the achievement of the Sendai priorities and targets

This report, released to mark the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction at the UN in New York, presents some of the EU’s key initiatives on the road to strengthening global preparedness, reducing risk and building resilience.

Chapter 3.2.b highlights some specific examples of strengthening disaster risk governance in Third Countries, in particular related to developing action plans for the systematic integration of Nature-based Solutions into national and local development programmes and strategies to increase socio-economic resilience.

Chapter 3.4.c shows examples of EU action to promote humanitarian preparedness, in particular through mainstreaming Disaster Preparedness across EU-funded humanitarian aid projects.