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16 May 2019 | 9:30 - 10:30 | BREAKFAST PROVIDED DISASTER DISPLACEMENT How to Reduce Risk, Address Impacts and Strengthen Resilience WHERE AND WHEN? 16 May 2019 | 9:30 - 10:30 Displacement is one of the most common and immediate impacts of disasters. Sudden-onset disasters alone displace an average of 25 million people each year. www.prevention web.net/ publications/ view/58821 DOWNLOAD In collaboration with: Organised by the Platform on Disaster Displacement WHY? WHO? Jan Egeland Norwegian Refugee Council Prof. Walter Kälin Platform on Disaster Displacement Bärbel Kofler Government of Germany Vincent Szleper Government of France Damien Cottier Government of Switzerland Kirsi Madi UN Office for Disaster Risk Reduction TBC CAPRADE TBC Government of Nepal TBC Government of South Africa LAUNCH: Words into Action Norwegian Refugee Council Rue de Varembé 3, 1202 Genève Third floor WHAT? Launch of the Words into Action Guide on Disaster Displacement The guide focuses on how to reduce risk associated with displacement, address impacts and strengthen resilience. It also highlights the various roles DRR and DRM can play in reducing, preparing for and responding to disaster displacement.

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Page 1: Copy of DRR flyer side event - Disaster risk reduction · 2019. 5. 8. · 1 6 M ay 2 0 1 9 | 9 : 3 0 - 1 0 : 3 0 | B R E AK F AST P R O VI D E D D I S A S T E R D I S P L A C E M

16 May 2019 | 9:30 - 10:30 | BREAKFAST PROVIDED

DISASTER DISPLACEMENTHow to Reduce Risk, Address Impacts and Strengthen Resilience

WHERE AND WHEN?

16 May 2019 | 9:30 - 10:30

Displacement is one of themost common and immediateimpacts of disasters.Sudden-onset disasters alonedisplace an average of 25million people each year.

www.preventionweb.net/publications/view/58821

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In collaboration with:

Organised by thePlatform on DisasterDisplacement

WHY?

WHO?

Jan Egeland Norwegian Refugee CouncilProf. Walter Kälin Platform on Disaster DisplacementBärbel Kofler Government of GermanyVincent Szleper Government of FranceDamien Cottier Government of SwitzerlandKirsi Madi UN Office for Disaster Risk ReductionTBC CAPRADETBC Government of NepalTBC Government of South Africa

LAUNCH: Words into Action

Norwegian Refugee Council Rue de Varembé 3, 1202 GenèveThird floor

WHAT?

Launch of the Words into Action Guide on Disaster Displacement The guide focuses on how to reduce risk associated withdisplacement, address impacts and strengthen resilience. It alsohighlights the various roles DRR and DRM can play in reducing,preparing for and responding to disaster displacement.