Where we work
Headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, UNDRR has a small, nimble work team of around 120 staff members who work with partners around the world to reduce disaster risk and impact, and build resilient communities.
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Based in Nairobi, Kenya, we coordinate DRR initiatives in support of 44 Member States in Sub-Saharan Africa.
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We foster a culture of disaster prevention and building disaster resilient nations and communities.
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Based in Cairo, Egypt, we support the 22 Arab States and communities to build their resilience to disasters.
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Based in Bangkok, Thailand, we support disaster risk reduction efforts across the Asia-Pacific region.
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Covering 55 countries, we support the development of policies and actions towards a more resilient future.
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We advocate and promote synergies between DRR, climate change and ultimately sustainable development.
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We offer DRR expertise and promote stakeholder engagement, supporting partners around the world to reduce disaster risk and build resilience.
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UNDRR’s New York Liaison Office (NYLO) provides policy advice and support to Member States and intergovernmental processes.
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The UNDRR Office for Northeast Asia & Global Education and Training Institute (UNDRR ONEA & GETI).
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The UNDRR Sub-Regional Office supports disaster risk reduction efforts across the Pacific.