15:12, 19 мая, 2021
On Tuesday May 18, the Government of Tajikistan and the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) organized a workshop with the stakeholders in reduction of risk of disasters.
According to press release issued by UNDRR, the objective of the meeting was in introducing the systemic approach in disaster risk reduction, approaches and methods for national capacity building as well as identifying the focus areas for strengthening governance in DRR.
The workshop reportedly brought together members of the Tajikistan National Platform for DRR, United Nations agencies, and other local and international stakeholders to discuss the application of a systematic approach to disaster risk reduction (DRR) in Tajikistan.
The event was conducted as part of the UNDRR Initiative, Strengthening Resilience to Disasters and Accelerating Implementation of Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction in Central Asia, funded by European Union.
The workshop comes at an important moment when the COVID-19 pandemic and increasing climate change impact have elevated the importance of the systemic approach to strengthening the resilience of the region and…
