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IASC Results Group 4 Pop-Up Session on Scaling up Disaster Risk Reduction in Humanitarian Action
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This pop-up session was an opportunity for UNDRR and OCHA to share an update on the Recommendations & Checklist, potential opportunities to enhance DRR in the Humanitarian Program Cycle, and share key findings from pilot testing of the Checklist in Pakistan. IASC RG 4 members reflected on next steps, including on the finalization and opportunities for roll-out of the checklist and application at country level, potential training/capacity building needs on DRR among humanitarian actors, and how this initiative could contribute to wider efforts to advance humanitarian-development collaboration.
Presenters:
- Introduction to Checklist & Recommendations on Scaling up DRR in Humanitarian Action - Paola Albrito, Chief of Branch, Intergovernmental processes, Interagency cooperation and Partnerships, UNDRR
- Initial findings from piloting the Checklist in Pakistan – Iria Touzon Calle, Risk knowledge and analysis Programme Officer, Regional Office for Asia and the Pacific, UNDRR
- Opportunities for scaling up DRR in the Humanitarian Programme Cycle - Greg Grimsich, Humanitarian Affairs Officer, Needs Assessment and Analysis Section, Assessment Planning and Monitoring Branch (APMB), OCHA
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