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Acting with Common Purpose
Proceedings of the first session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction
[English] - [Spanish]
United Nations
International Strategy for Disaster Reduction
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Contributions and Statements
Opening Statements (Agenda item 1) (by order of speakers)
| Secretary-General of the United Nations |
Mr. Ban Ki-moon |
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| Secretary of State of the
Federal Department of Foreign Affairs of Switzerland |
Mr. Michael Ambuhl |
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| United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief
Coordinator and convener of the Global Platform |
Mr. John Holmes |
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| Aga Khan
Development Network |
Princess Zahra Aga Khan |
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| Secretary-General, World
Meteorological Organization (WMO) |
Mr. Michel Jarraud |
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| Vice-President, World Bank |
Mr. Jeffrey Gutman |
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Interventions by heads of delegation and high level participants (Agenda item 3.1) (in alphabetical order)
| Tuesday 5 June |
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| Argentina |
Mr. Luis Tibiletti |
Secretario de Seguridad Interior |
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| Bangladesh |
Mr. Dhiraj Malakar |
Secretary in-charge of the Bangladesh Ministry of Food and Disaster Management and the Head of the Bangladesh Delegation |
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| Burundi |
Général Major Evariste Ndayishimiye |
Ministre de l’Intérieur et de la Sécurité Publique |
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| Cameroun |
Mr. Emmanuel Edou |
Ministre de l'Administration Territoriale et de la Décentralisation chargé des Collectivités territoriales décentralisées |
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| Djibouti |
Mr. Yaein Elmi Bouh |
Minister de I’Interieur de Djibouti |
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| Ecuador |
Ms. Lorena Cajas |
Ministre de Relaciones Exteriores Comercio e Integración, Subsecretaria de Gestión de Riesgos del Ministerio Coordinator de Seguridad de los Frentes Interno y Externo |
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| Germany |
Ms. Ursula Muller |
Head of Federal Foreign Ministry, Task Force Humanitarian Aid |
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| Ghana |
Mr. Kann Dapaah |
Minister, Ministry of the Interior |
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| Guinea (Republic) |
Mr. Mahmoud Camara |
Ministre de l'Agriculture, de l'Elevage, de l'Environnement et des Eaux et Forets |
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| India |
Mr. Bisweswar Bhattachajee |
Minister of State in the Government of India, Member of the National Disaster Management Authority
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| Japan |
Mr. Toshizo Ido |
Governor, Hyogo Prefecture |
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| Malaysia |
Mr. Abdul Aziz Mohamed Nazri |
Minister, Prime Ministers Department |
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| Maldives (Republic) |
Mr. Ismail Shafeeu |
Minister of Defense |
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| Nepal |
Mr. Umesh Prasad Mainali |
Home Secretary, Government of Nepal |
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| Pakistan |
General Farooq Ahmad Khan |
Chairman of the National Disaster Management Authority, Prime Minister's Secretariat |
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| Romania |
Mr. Victor Paul Dobre |
Secretary of State for the Relation with the Prefecture Institutions, Ministry of the Interior and Administration Reform |
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| Sweden |
Mr. Jan Knutsson |
Director-General for International Development Cooperation, Ministry for Foreign Affairs |
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| United Republic of Tanzania |
Mr. Luke Jelas Siyame |
Minister of State, Prime Minister's Office, Disaster and HIV/AIDS Campaign |
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| United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Mr. Moazzam Malik |
Head of the Conflict, Humanitarian and Security Department in the UK Department for International Development (DFID) |
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| Wednesday 6 June |
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| Angola |
S.E.M. Junior Kotingo Wandick Kavanack |
Vice-Minister of Interior |
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| Australia |
Ms. Carolin Millar |
Ambassador |
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| Brazil |
Mr. Luciana Mancini |
Permanant Mission of Brasil in Geneva |
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| China |
Mr. Jihua Song |
Director General, Department of Disaster and Social Relief, Ministry of Civil
Affairs |
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| Colombia |
Ms. Diana Marcela Rubiano |
Director of the Colombian Direction for Prevention and Attention to Emergencies in Bogotá |
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| Denmark |
Ms. Marie-Louise Overvad |
Ambassador |
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| Egypt |
Mr. Mohamed Fawzi |
Director Crisis and Disaster Management Ss
Sector Information and Decision Sup
Center of the Council of Ministers |
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| El Salvador |
Ms. Elda Godoy |
Director General, Ministery of Environment |
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| Finland |
Mr. Hannu Kyröläinen |
Director General, Department for Global Affairs in the Ministry for Foreign Affairs |
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| France |
Ms. Louise Avon |
Déléguée à l'action humanitaire, Ministry for Foreign Affairs |
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| Haiti |
Ms. Marie Aata Jean-Baptiste |
Directrice de la Protection Civile |
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| Honduras |
Mr. Hanum Ürbizo |
Ambassador |
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| Indonesia |
Mr. Siti Aini Hanum |
Deputy Assistant for Data and Environmental Information, Ministry of State for Environment |
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| Iran (Islamic Republic) |
Mr. Seyed Mehdi Hashemi |
Deputy Minister for Development, Ministry of Interior |
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| Iraq |
Mr. Ahmed Abad Alzahra |
Director in Ministry of Environment of Iraq |
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| Italy |
Mr. Mainardo Benardelli |
Counsellor, Head of Emergency Office, Directorate General for Development Cooperation, Italian Ministry of Foreign Affairs |
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| Japan |
Mr. Makio Miyagawa |
Deputy Permanent Representative of the Permanent Mission of Japan |
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| Jordan |
Mr. Hashim Al-Edwan |
Governor Ministry of Interior |
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| Lesotho |
Mr. Motloheloa Phooko |
Minister for Health and Social Welfare |
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| Morocco |
Mr. M’Hamed Sidi El Khir |
Conseiller de Monsieur l’Ambassadeur |
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| Mozambique |
Ms. Carmelita Namashulua |
Deputy Minister of State Administration |
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| Nigeria |
Mr. Martin Uhomoibhi |
Ambassador |
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| Norway |
Mr. Bjorn Johannessen |
Senior Adviser, Ministry for Foreign Affairs |
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| Panama |
Ms. Vivian Fernandez de Torrijos |
First Lady of Panama (Video) |
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| Peru |
General Luis Palomino Rodríguez |
Organización y Fortalecimiento de las Plataformas Regionales, desde la Perspectiva de las Plataformas Nacionales |
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| Philippines |
Mr. Glenn Rabonza |
Administrator, Office of Civil Defense and Executive Officer of the
National Disaster Coordinating Council |
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| South Africa |
Ms. Claudine J. Mtshali |
Ambassador, South African Permanent Mission to the United Nations |
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| Spain |
Mr. Juan Pedro Lahore |
Representative of the Spanish Committee for Disaster Reduction, Conseiller Technique, Civil Protection, Ministry of Interior and Representative of the Spanish Committee for Disaster Reduction |
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| Sudan |
Mr. Hassabu Abdel Rahman |
Commissioner, Humanitarian Assistance Commission, Khartoum |
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| Thailand |
Mr. Apichai Chvajarernpun |
Director General, Pollution Control Department. Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment |
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| Turkey |
Mr. Mustafa Taymaz |
Director General, Directorate of Disaster Affairs, Ministry of Public Works and Settlement |
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| Uganda |
Mr. Musa Ecweru |
Minister of State for Relief, Disaster Preparedness & Refugees,Office of the Prime Minister |
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| United States of America |
Mr. James Devine |
Senior Adviser to the US Geological Survey |
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| Venezuela (Bolivian Republic of) |
Colonel Antonio José Rivero González |
Colonel, Director Nacional de Protección Civil y Administración de Desastres, del Ministerio del Poder Popular para Relaciones Interiores y Justicia |
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Interventions by organisations and other participants (Agenda item 3.1) (in alphabetical order)
| Tuesday 5 June |
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| ADPC |
Dr. Bhichit Rattakul |
Executive Director a.i. |
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| EU |
Mr. Eckart Guth |
Eckart Guth Deputy Secretary General, Geneva |
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| IFRC |
Mr. Ibrahim Osman |
Deputy Secretary General |
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| NGO network |
Ms. Suranjana Gupta |
Representative of Global NGO Network |
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| UNEP |
Mr. Ibrahim Thiaw |
Director, Division of Environmental Policy Implementation (DEPI) |
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| UNESCO IOC |
Mr. Patricio Bernal |
Assistant Director General and Executive Secretary of Intergovernmental
Oceanographic Commission |
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| Wednesday 6 June |
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| African Union |
Ms. Rosebud Kurwijila |
Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture, Ethiopia |
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| Gender and Disaster Network (GDN) |
Ms. Maureen Fordham |
Senior Lecturer, UK Disaster and Development Centre |
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| GEO |
Mr. Giovanni Rum |
Senior Program Officer, Group on Earth Observation secretariat |
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| ICSU |
Mr. Gordon McBean |
International Council of Scientific Union, Planning Group
on Natural and Human-induced Environmental Hazards and Disasters |
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| ILO |
Mr. Alfredo Lazarte Hoyle |
Director of the International Labour Organization Programme on Crisis Response and Reconstruction |
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| Int’l Association of Earthquake Engineering (IAEE) |
Mr. Hirokazu Iemura
Mr. Mohsen Ghafory-Ashtiany |
Secretary General
Director of International Institute of Earthquake Engineering and Seismology (IIEES) |
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| Int’l Civil Defence Organization |
Mr. Eugene Vasiliev |
Deputy Secretary General |
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| UNCCD |
Mr. Arnaud de Vanssay |
Associate Expert, Committee on Science and Technology (CST) |
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| UNESCO |
Mr. Badaoui Rouhban |
Chief of Section for Disaster Risk Reduction |
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| UNFCCC secretariat |
Mr. Roberto Acosta |
On behalf of Yvo de Boer Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework Convention for Climate Change |
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| UN-HABITAT |
Mr. Abdalla Abbas |
Director, Geneva Office |
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| UNICEF |
Mr. Frederic Spielberg |
Emergency Programmes, Early Warning and Preparedness |
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| UNITAR |
Mr. Alain Retière |
Principal Coordinator, UNOSAT programme |
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| UNV |
Ms. Deborah Verzuu |
UNV Liaison Officer, Geneva. |
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| WFP |
Mr. Daly Belgasmi |
Director, WFP Geneva Office |
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| WHO |
Mr. Samir Ben Yahmed |
Director Special Assignments and Acting Director, Emergency Preparedness and Capacity Building, Health Action in Crises, World Health Organization, Geneva |
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| WSPA |
Mr. Larry Winter Roeder |
United Nations Affairs Director |
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Written statements (in alphabetical order, provisional)
| Algeria |
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| Botswana |
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| Canada |
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| Comores |
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| Congo (The Republic of) |
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| Hungary |
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| Luxembourg |
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| Lao People's Democratic Republic |
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| Mongolia |
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| Niger |
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| Senegal |
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| Togo |
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| Action Aid |
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| Care International |
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| CGLU, ICLEI, CITYNET and EMI |
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| Duryog Nivaran |
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| NGO Committee on Mental Health |
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| NGO Position Paper [English] - [French] - [Spanish] |
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| UN-HABITAT |
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Assessment of progress in the implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action - (Agenda item 5)
Regional perspectives (Agenda item 5.1):
Short update on the regional processes and challenges when it comes to monitoring progress and risk.
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| Africa |
| AU |
Mr. Foday Bojang |
Head of Environment and Natural Resources Division |
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| The Americas |
| OEA |
Mr. Pablo Gonzalez |
Director of the Sustainable Development Department |
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| Asia/ South Pacific |
| SOPAC |
Ms. Cristelle Pratt |
Director South Pacific Applied Geoscience Commission |
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| Europe |
| Council of Europe |
Mr. Francesc Pla Castelltort |
Deputy to the Executive Secretary |
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| Middle East and North Africa |
| Information and Decision Support Center of the Council of Ministers |
Mr. Fawzi Mohammed |
Director, Crisis and Disaster Management Sector |
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Thematic Perspectives (Agenda item 5.2)
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| Environment |
| MOFA Denmark |
Mr. Kurt Mørck Jensen |
Senior Advisor |
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| Education and knowledge management |
| Ghana |
Mr. Boniface Gambila Adagbila |
Regional Minister of Upper East Region |
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| Health and safer hospitals |
| WHO/PAHO |
Mr. Ciro Ugarte |
Emergency Preparedness Advisor |
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| Disaster Preparedness |
| Ecuador |
Ms. Lorena Cajas |
Vice Minister Risk Management |
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Organization |
Project |
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| Risk identification |
| UNDP |
Global Risk Identification Program (GRIP) |
Mr. Carlos Villacias |
Coordinator |
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| Early Warning |
| WMO |
International Early Warning Programme (IEWP) |
Ms. Maryam Golnaraghi |
Chief, Disaster Risk Reduction Programme |
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| Capacity development |
| CADRI |
Capacity for Disaster Reduction Initiative |
Ms. Joanne Burke |
Coordinator |
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| Climate Change |
| UNEP |
Disaster Management Branch |
Mr. John Carstensen |
Senior Advisor |
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| Recovery |
| IRP / UNDP |
International Recovery Platform (IRP) |
Mr. Anil K. Sinha |
Programme Advisor |
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| Drought Network |
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Ms. Yvette Stevens |
Consultant |
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| NGO Network |
| Tearfund |
Disaster Response Team |
Mr. Marcus Oxley |
Director |
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| Fire Network |
| GFMC |
Global Fire Monitoring Center |
Mr. Johann Goldammer |
Senior Scientist |
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| ADPC |
| ADPC |
Asian Disaster Prepardeness Center |
Mr. Aloysius Rego |
Director, Disaster Management Systems |
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ISDR System Priorities 2008-2009 to Advance the Implementation of the Hyogo Framework for Action - (Agenda item 6)
| MOB - Management Overside Board |
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| Working Group on Climate Change and Disaster Risk Reduction (UNEP) |
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| Summary of presentations that took place on Monday 4 June 2007 |
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| ADPC |
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| ADRC |
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| ADRC ADPC UN/ISDR Joint Initiative |
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| Disaster Management Center Sri Lanka |
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| SOPAC |
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| Sri Lanka |
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| UN/ISDR |
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| Vanuatu |
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