Report of the Secretary-General on the Implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 (2021)
The present report has been prepared as requested by the General Assembly in resolution 75/216 on disaster risk reduction. It contains an overview of progress made towards the goal, global targets and priorities for action of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015–2030 and serves to identify good practice that can support countries to overcome challenges to effective implementation.
The report also contains an overview of the global response to address the impacts of the El Niño phenomenon, pursuant to Assembly decision 74/537 B; an initial assessment of the application of the Sendai Framework in the response to and recovery from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19); and input for consideration by Member States on the midterm review of the Framework.