​​​The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR 2024)

  18-19 October, 2024

    Laoag City, Philippines

The Asia-Pacific Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction (APMCDRR) 2024 was convened on​ 14th – 18th October 2024 at the Philippine International Convention Center in Manila. The Government of the Philippines partnered with the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) to host the event. The APMCDRR is the main platform in Asia and the Pacific to monitor, review and enhance cooperation for the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction 2015-2030 at the regional level. The conference brought together governments, intergovernmental, international, national and civil society organizations, the private sector, science, academia and stakeholder groups to accelerate progress in reducing disaster risk. As the first regional platform since the adoption of the Declaration of the Sendai Framework Midterm Review, the APMCDRR 2024 with the working theme “Surge to 2030: Enhancing ambition in Asia-Pacific to accelerate disaster risk reduction”.

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AIT RRC.AP Climate Change participated in this event in support of our partners of MCR 2030 Activities, UNDRR, UN-Habitat, ADPC and IFRC. ​