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Title

International Day for Disaster Reduction

Start Date

10/13/2016

Location

New York, NY
United States

Description

The United Nations General Assembly has designated 13 October as the date to celebrate International Day for Disaster Reduction (IDDR) to promote a global culture of disaster reduction, including disaster prevention, mitigation and preparedness. The 2016 campaign will seek to create a wave of awareness about actions taken to reduce mortality around the world.