Agenda and Livestreams from the High-Level Meeting and Risk Reduction Hub

Here you will find a combined agenda for the High-Level Meeting on the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework and the Risk Reduction Hub, which took place from 17-19 May, 2023.

You will also find links to the available web live streams.

Friday (May 19)
Thursday (May 18)
Wednesday (May 17)

Friday (May 19)

Friday 19 May 2023
8:15am – 9:45am Working with Nature for Resilience Watch the live-stream here CR 6 \| RRH
10:00am – 11:30am Multistakeholder Panel 1: From Managing Disasters to Managing Risk – Risk Governance ﬁt for the 21st century Watch the live-stream here Trusteeship Council Chamber \| High-Level Meeting
11:30am – 1:00pm Multistakeholder Panel 2: De-risking investment and reconﬁguring the global ﬁnancialsystem–moving from risk generation to risk reduction Watch the live-stream here Trusteeship Council Chamber \| High-Level Meeting
1:15pm – 2:45pm Scaling up resilience and reducing disaster risk in LLDCs Watch the live-stream here CR 8 \| RRH
3:00pm – 4:30pm Multistakeholder Panel 3: Strategic foresight and risk reduction to accelerate implementation of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development Watch the live-stream here Trusteeship Council Chamber \| High-Level Meeting
4:30pm – 5:45pm Multistakeholder Panel 4: A collective responsibility – localising disaster risk reduction Watch the live-stream here Trusteeship Council Chamber \| High-Level Meeting
5:45pm – 6:00pm Closing Ceremony Trusteeship Council Chamber \| High-Level Meeting

Thursday (May 18)

Thursday 18 May 2023
8:15am – 9:45am Disaster Risk Reduction in countries aﬀected by Multidimensional Crisis Watch the live-stream here CR 8 \| RRH
8:00am - 9:30am EarlyWarningsforAll- Closing the gap and scaling-up good practices Watch the live-stream here CR 6 \| RRH
8:15am – 9:45am Roles of States for Promoting Investments in Disaster Risk Reduction towards Resilient and Sustainable Future Watch the live-stream here CR 7 \| RRH 8:30am - 9:30am Disaster Risk Reduction and Education Online Event \| RRH
09:00am - 10:00am Meeting of ARISE members and partners CR F 10:00am – 11:00am Opening Segment Watch the live-stream here GA Hall \| High-Level Meeting
11:00am – 1:00pm Plenary– Charting liveable pathways for humans and nature Watch the live-stream here GA Hall \| High-Level Meeting
1:15pm – 2:45pm Leaders’ Roundtables Delegates Dining Room \| Invitation Only
3:00pm – 6:00pm Plenary– Charting liveable pathways for humans and nature Watch the live-stream here GA Hall \| High-Level Meeting
6:00pm – 8:00pm Reception "Disasters are not natural" Sputnik Lobby \| Invitation Only

Wednesday (May 17)

Wednesday 17 May 2023
8:15am – 9:30am Scaling-up Risk Sensitive Urban Development Watch the live-stream here CR 6 \| RRH 8:00am - 11:00am UN Senior Leaders' Group Meeting: Disaster Risk Reduction CR 9 \| Invitation Only
10:00am – 11:30am Next generation Disaster Risk Analytics: Strengthening the DRR data ecosystem to meet tomorrow’s global challenges Watch the live-stream here CR 6 \| RRH 10:30am – 12:00pm Human Mobility in the Context of Disasters Watch the live-stream here CR 11 \| RRH
11:30am – 1:00pm Accelerating action for Gender Responsive Disaster Risk Reduction Watch the live-stream here CR 6 \| RRH
1:15 pm - 2:30pm Changing our Future: Children are taking action to end violence against children by building resilience and addressing climate change Church Center of the UN \| RRH 1:15pm – 2:45pm SAMOA and Sendai; Twin pillars for a Resilient, and Productive Future in all Small Island Developing States, by harnessing Women's Leadership Watch the live-stream here CR 6 \| RRH 1:15pm – 2:45pm Accelerating implementation of DRR and resilience in infrastructure CR A \| RRH
3:00pm – 4:30pm Adopting Intersectionality to DRR using Disability as an example Watch the live-stream here CR 8 \| RRH Synergizing Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction Watch the live-stream here CR 6 \| RRH Risk-Prooﬁng Sustainable Development Watch the live-stream here CR 9 \| RRH
4:30pm – 6:00pm Private Investment in DRR for resilience Watch the live-stream here CR 12 \| RRH A whole of Society Approach: the role of non-state actors in the Sendai Framework Watch the live-stream here CR 8 \| RRH

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Latest news and updates from the HLM and RRH

UNHQ meeting room

Summary report, 17–19 May 2023: High-Level Meeting on the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework

A view of the room during the Multistakeholder Panel: From Managing Disasters to Managing Risk - Risk Governance ﬁt for the 21st century

Highlights for 19 May 2023 High-Level Meeting on the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework

Mami Mizutori

Statements and messages

Statement of the SRSG: Opening Ceremony of the HLM of the UNGA on the Midterm Review of the Sendai Framework

Patricia Danzi, Director-General of the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation

Closing the early warnings gap