Dewald Van Niekerk

Key issues for discussion and suggested improvements in format in subsequent rounds
Dear Loy, Wilson, Terry and others, I cannot agree more with Wilson and Terry. The key issue which keeps popping up is local relevance, ownership and involvement. However, this theme is not new. We have been talking about this literally for decades…

Comment by Dewald Van Niekerk September 2012
What are opportunities & challenges in the consultation process described in the background paper?
Dear Loy and everyone, Thanks once again to the ISDR for taking this initiative. Just some brief notes on challenges which are also opportunities which I feel needs attention now and post-HFA: 1. Capacity development in DRR (we all "talk-the-…

Comment by Dewald Van Niekerk August 2012

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