ADPC at the
Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (GPDRR)
16-19 June 2009
Centre International de Conférences de Genève (CICG)

Invitation to special events & market place:
GPDRR site		17june 01:30pm Room 13	Presentations Programmatic approach of the RCC on Mainstreaming DRR into development Priority Implementation Partnerships (PIP) by RCC member countries on Safer Roads and Education in the Philippines Safer Housing in Sri Lanka Safer Education system in Lao PDR Safer Health facilities in Bangladesh Safer Education system in Cambodia Integrating DRR Into Periodic Planning process in Nepal Contact Mr Arghya Sinha Roy, ADPC; arghya@adpc.net
		18june 08:00am Room 13	Presentations Building disaster resilience through awareness, advocacy, and demonstration in Urban local governance by ADPC Inititatives for strengthening capacities at local level to build a culture of safety and resilience at all levels  by ILO/ITC, Italy Local Risk and Resilient Governance; experiences of Dhankuta Municipality and Pachkhal Village Development Committee in Nepal, by DDC, Northumbria University Earthquake vulnerability reduction in Dhaka, Sylhet and Chittagong and tsunami vulnerability reduction in coastal cities in Bangladesh, by Comprehensive Disaster Management Program (CDMP) –Bangladesh DRM approach by a city prone to multiple hazards -  Experience of Dagupan city - by Center for Disaster Preparedness (CDP) – Philippines Contacts Ms Padma Karunaratne, ADPC; padma@adpc.net Ms Alice Vozza, ITC/ILO; a.vozza@itcilo.org Mr Komal Aryal, Northumbria University; k.aryal@northumbria.ac.uk