GADRI Secretariat
GADRI Secretariat

GADRI have made its mandate to actively support the implementation of the Sendai Framework for Disaster Risk Reduction Agenda 2015-2030 adopted by the Third UN World Conference for DRR in Sendai, Japan and endorsed by the United Nations General Assembly during the same year of 2015 as its establishment.
The Global Alliance of Disaster Research Institutes (GADRI) is a collaborative platform for engaging, discussion, sharing knowledge and promoting networks on topics related to disaster risk reduction and resilience to disasters. It was established as an outcome of the 2nd Global Summit held in March 2015 which was organized and initiated by the Disaster Prevention Research Institute (DPRI), Kyoto University. Since then, GADRI Secretariat is headquartered at its host institute, DPRI, Kyoto University, Kyoto, Japan. It works as a catalyst for bringing together institutions engaged in disaster risk reduction and resilience to disasters. GADRI membership is free and non-binding. Currently it has exceeded over 200 member institutions within 54 states and economies.
For further details, visit the website http://gadri.net/

　 　※GADRI Website　https://gadri.net/

GADRI VISION

To deepen the understanding of disasters and find implementable solutions to achieve a disaster resilient world, by integrating knowledge and technologies from around the world. To achieve the above purpose, GADRI has the following objectives:

　1. To establish a global research network

　2. To provide a research road map, and plans and organization of disaster research groups

　3. To promote capacity development of disaster research institutes and enhance researcher and student exchange

　4. To promote exchange and sharing of data and information for scientific research across the globe

　5. To serve as an advocacy organization to present views in an effort to influence decision-making processes.

GADRI Members

Global Summit of Research Institutes for Disaster Risk Reduction