This first Asian Ministerial Conference for Disaster Risk Reduction after the advent of the Sendai Framework will be hosted by the Government of India in November 2016. As a follow-up from the 6th Asian Ministerial Conference outcome (2014) and as a requirement of the Sendai Framework, the intended outcome of the conference in India will be to adopt an ‘Asia Regional Plan for Implementation of the Sendai Framework’.

The AMCDRR 2016 will provide a unique opportunity to shape the implementation and monitoring of the Sendai Framework in Asia.

Details of the Conference can be found at below web address link:

http://www.amcdrrindia.net/

For more information regarding on the Conference, kindly contact Secretariat below:

The AMCDRR 2016 Secretariat Office:

Disaster Management Division
Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India
United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction

Ms. Feng Min Kan (kanf@un.org), Head, UNISDR, Asia and the Pacific

Mr. Sujit Kumar Mohanty (mohanty@un.org), Regional Platform Coordination,
UNISDR, Asia and the Pacific (AMCDRR2016 focal point)