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Sixth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GP2019) 13 to 17 May, 2019 in Geneva
<p>The sixth Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GP2019) takes place in Geneva convened and organized by the UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNISDR) and hosted by the Government of Switzerland. The GP2019 will be organized under the overall theme entitled: Resilience Dividend: Towards Sustainable and Inclusive Societies. It will focus on how managing disaster risk and risk-informed development investments pay dividends in multiple sectors at all levels and throughout social, economic, financial and environmental fields. </p><p>The GPDRR includes different formats such as working sessions, special sessions, side events, ministerial round tables, high-level dialogues as well as more interactive formats at the ignite stage or the innovation platform. <br>For further information please consult the official <a href="https://www.unisdr.org/conference/2019/globalplatform/home" target="_blank">GPDRR website </a>with updates on the program, process, registration etc. or read the news on twitter: #GP2019Geneva, #TheResilienceDividend, #SendaiFramework. </p><p>The official GPDRR DRR event takes place from 17 to 17 May, though there are a series of related events happening before, during and after the GPDRR: </p><p>•    <a href="https://www.gfdrr.org/en/WRC4" target="_blank">World Reconstruction Conference (WRC4)</a> - Inclusion for resilient recovery (13-14.05.19)<br>•    Multi-Hazard Early Warning Conference (13/14.05.2019) <br>•   <a href="https://www.unisdr.org/conference/2019/globalplatform/programme/preparatory-days" target="_blank"> Stakeholder Forum for preparation and coordination of GPDRR</a> (13/14.05.2019)<br>•    Stakeholder Meetings - Private Sector (14.05.2019)<br>•    Science and Policy Conference (13/14.05.2019)<br>•    Africa Caribbean and Pacific Meeting (15.05.2019)<br>•    Strategic Approach to Capacity Development Session (16.05.2019)<br>•    Health emergency and Disaster Risk Management Symposium (16.05.2019)<br>•    Partnership Meeting of the Asia and Pacific Centre for Development of Disaster Information (16.05.2019)<br>•    Disaster Risk Reduction and Disaster-Induced Mobility (17.05.2019)<br>•    Making Resilient Cities Campaign Event (17.05.2019)<br>•    <a href="https://www.unisdr.org/conference/2019/globalplatform/programme/field-visits" target="_blank">Field visits organized by Switzerland </a>(18.05.2019)<br></p>