Developing inclusive disaster risk reduction plans

Organized by:
Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)
Andean Committee for Disaster Prevention and Assistance (CAPRADE)

 14:00-15:00 GMT-5
 2 November 2021
 Side Events 4
 Virtual - Registration for this session HERE

The goals of the session are to identify and share best practices in the implementation of DRR plans that are inclusive of people with disabilities and indigenous traditional knowledge, ensure the inclusion, participation and empowerment of priority groups (children, adolescents, women, people with disabilities) in disaster risk management in the Americas, and establish guiding principles for the development of sources of information on the situation of people with disabilities in the Americas.