UNDRR Calls for Contributions to GAR 2025 - Abstracts Due by July 22
10 July 2024

United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) have recently launched a call for contributions for Global Assessment Report (GAR) 2025, which accepts abstracts until 22 July. The GAR 2025, under the theme “Financing and Investing for Our Future - How governments and the financial system can reduce risk and build resilience for a sustainable tomorrow” will measure the cost of not investing in resilience for people the planet and prosperity.

UNDRR calls for innovators and changemakers to contribute to the Global Assessment Report (GAR) 2025 through our open call for ‘Case Studies‘ & ‘Ideas for Innovative Futures of Resilient Investment’. This year, GAR focuses on the paramount theme, “Financing and Investing for Our Future,” emphasizing the pivotal role those strategic financial decisions play in reducing risk and building resilience for sustainable development. This call is meant to gather the most compelling country case studies and innovative ideas to overcome current challenges and pitfalls in resilience financing and investment creating new pathways that think out of the box. 

Please find full details here:

https://www.undrr.org/news/global-assessment-report-2025-financing-and-investing-our-future-call-submissions

Timelines:

Abstracts for case studies and innovative ideas must be submitted, using the linked forms below, by Monday 22 July 2024.

Abstracts will be selected, and successful candidates will be notified by Monday 29 July.

For those selected, full case studies and innovative ideas, of a maximum of one page length, will have to be submitted by Monday 30 September 2024, at the latest.

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