10:19, 6 октября, 2022
A workshop for young scientists was held in Dushanbe on October 4 on the topic of “Early Warning and Early Action for All” as part of activities to mark the upcoming International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction (IDDRR), which is celebrated globally on October 13.
As part of the European Union-funded Strengthening Disaster Resilience and Accelerating Implementation of Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction in Central Asia initiative, the workshop was co-organized by the Committee for Emergency Situations and Civil Defense of the Government of Tajikistan (CoESCD), the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR), and the Government of Switzerland.
In 2016, the UN Secretary-General launched “The Sendai Seven Campaign” to promote each of the seven targets of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction over seven years. In 2022, the International Day focuses on Target G of the Sendai Framework: “Substantially increase the availability of and access to multi-hazard early warning systems and disaster risk information and assessments to people by 2030.”
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