RCC – Regional Consultative Committees on Disaster Management

17th RCC taking place in the Philippines

The 17th annual meeting of the Regional Consultative Committee (RCC) is being held in Manila, Philippines, from 5-7 December 2022. The three-day meeting is hosted in collaboration with the Office of Civil Defense (OCD), Department of National Defense, Philippines and the Asian Disaster Preparedness Center (ADPC) with an overarching theme of ‘Sustainable Resilience through Inclusive Governance, Finance, and Local Action’.

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16th RCC Meeting held online with the them Innovation, inclusion, and finance

The 16th meeting of the Regional Consultative Committee on Disaster Management (RCC) concluded on 1 October 2021 with an emphasis on accelerating the implementation of global disaster and climate frameworks through the financing of, and regional cooperation on resilient development.

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Promoting regional cooperaiton: 15th RCC Meeting held in Bangkok

The 15th meeting of the Regional Consultative Committee on Disaster Management (RCC) was wrapped up on 17 January 2020 in Bangkok with an emphasis on promoting inclusive action and enhancing public financing and private investments for a sustainable resilience of people and institutions to the threat of disaster and climate change risk.

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Regional e-Learning on Gender in DRR Launched

A gender-equal and socially inclusive approach to DRR requires us to change the way we think, and the way we work. The course is designed to build capacities for better programming and implementation of DRR and CR policies in a more gender and rights responsive way.

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Mechanism

Established in 2000, the Regional Consultative Committee (RCC) is one of the early regional fora to promote consultation and cooperation in reducing disaster and climate change risk in Asia and the Pacific. RCC mechanism is guided by the heads of the National Disaster Management Organizations (NDMOs) of the member countries.

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Countries

RCC is represented by 25 member countries from Asia and the Pacific. Access information on the country’s risk profile, key DRR policies and plans, institutional mechanisms, and progress under the Sendai Framework.