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Inter-Parliamentary Union

IPU
Switzerland
Regional Intergovernmental Organizations

Mission

Established in 1889, the Union is the focal point for world-wide parliamentary dialogue and works for peace and co-operation among peoples and for the firm establishment of representative democracy.

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Publication
Published on
14 December 2020
Green Approaches to COVID-19 Recovery: Policy Note for Parliamentarians
This policy note sets out some of the key approaches that parliamentarians may wish to consider in promoting a sustainable and green recovery.
Meetings and conferences
In person
03 April 2012
Kampala
Disaster risk reduction and sustainable development
This event is part of the Inter-parliamentary Union 126th Assembly and related meetings.
Publication
Published on
4 May 2010
The role of parliaments in strengthening the solidarity of the international community towards the people of Haiti and Chile in the wake of devastating major disasters...
...and urgent actions required in all disaster-prone countries to improve disaster-risk assessment, prevention and mitigation:
Publication
Published on
17 February 2009
Natural disasters, the role of parliaments in prevention, rehabilitation, reconstruction and the protection of vulnerable groups
Resolution of the 113th IPU Assembly (Geneva, 19 October 2005)

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The Sendai Framework Voluntary Commitments (SFVC) online platform allows stakeholders to inform the public about their work on DRR. The SFVC online platform is a useful toolto know who is doing what and where for the implementation of the Sendai Framework, which could foster potential collaboration among stakeholders. All stakeholders (private sector, civil society organizations, academia, media, local governments, etc.) working on DRR can submit their commitments and report on their progress and deliverables.

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http://www.ipu.org/english/home.htm
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