United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction HQ (formerly known as UNISDR)

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction HQ (formerly known as UNISDR)

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Last update: Oct 15, 2024 Last update: Oct 15, 2024
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Office:Switzerland
Address:9-11 Rue de Varembé CH1202, Geneva, Switzerland
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Awards in:Belgium, Germany, Switzerland
Belgium, Germany, Switzerland
Sectors:Disaster Reduction
Disaster Reduction
Nr. of employees:51-200
Types:Multilateral
Multilateral
Status:
Active

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Description

UNISDR was established in 1999 as a dedicated secretariat to facilitate the implementation of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction (ISDR).It is mandated by the United Nations General Assembly resolution (56/195), to serve as the focal point in the United Nations system for the coordination of disaster reduction and to ensure synergies among the disaster reduction activities of the United Nations system and regional organizations and activities in socio‐economic and humanitarian fields. It is an organisational unit of the UN Secretariat and is led by the UN Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Disaster Risk Reduction (SRSG).

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