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Title

International Day for Disaster Reduction

Start Date

October 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.