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International day for disaster reduction reception

Organizer(s) United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (Ä¢¹½´«Ã½) Plan International headquarters United Nations Children's Fund (Global Headquarters, New York) World Vision International Save the Children International
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Format
In person
Venue
Delegates' Restaurant, 8th floor, Palais des Nations
Date

UNISDR will be hosting a special reception observing the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. The event will be held this coming Thursday, 13 October, from 17:30-19:30 at the Delegates' Restaurant on the 8th floor of the Palais des Nations.

Programme

• Video Message from UN Secretary-General, H.E. BAN Ki-moon
• Message by the Mayor of Geneva, the Honourable Pierre Maudet
• Call to Action - Helena Molin Valdés
• Message from the Private Sector - Rowan Douglas
• Video Message from André Brent Bryle Soon (Camotes Islands in Cebu, Philippines) – one of the three teenagers who launched the Children’s Charter on Disaster Risk Reduction in May 2011
• The experiences of children as agents of change for Disaster Risk Reduction – Mike Penrose

Attachments

Agenda for IDDR Reception English

Document links last validated on: 18 December 2019

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