On 15 and 16 October 2018 in Skopje, a two-day regional conference gathered over 100 participants from South East Europe countries and territories to present results of two-year EU funded project “South East Europe Urban Resilience Building Action Network – SEE Urban”. The overall project objective is to prevent urban disaster effects, to protect people,…
On 11 October 2018 a Ceremonial Meeting was organized in Čačak, to celebrate the International DRR Day. Local represetatives from all the river basins, as well as many national stakeholders and international agencies, gathered to discuss the progress made in DRR and DRM in the last four years, but also to discuss future trends, such…
At the 112 EXPO in Belgrade, SEE URBAN project has presented a unique river-basin local cooperation modality for disaster risk reduction (DRR). A discussion on inter-municipal cooperation possibilities was held on Friday, October 5. UNDP has suppored development of legal models for institutionalization of this inter-municipal cooperation.
On 29 September 2018, during the Climate Diplomacy Week celebration at Ada Ciganlija lake, SEE URBAN project was presented at DRR stand and efforts made at the river basin level was explained to the general public. Many citizens were happy and encouraged to hear that after the 2014 Floods a lot has changed in disaster…
On 28 September 2018 a Reginal Danube River Basin Cooperation Event was organized in Osijek, in order to promote trans-national collaboration in DRR. Experiences of Zrenjanin and Ub were presented to neighbouring municipalities, as well as national efforts to support river basin cooperation modality. Materials: OSIJEK 28.09.2018. – Agenda (DOC) Sladojevic prezentacija (PPT) Spasic SEE…
On 21 September 2018 the signing ceremony was organized with the mayors of four municipalities and their representatives in Prishtinë/Priština. The ceremony took place under the regional project “South East Europe Urban Resilience Building Action Network – SEE Urban’. The ceremony started with welcoming remarks from Ms. Alessandra Roccasalvo Deputy Resident Representative UNDP Kosovo, continuing…
The regional project SEE Urban on 20 September 2018 conducted another workshop with regard to “Social Vulnerability as part of Risk Assessments’. In this workshop, the UNDP RH project manager Mr.Krunoslav Katic, worked with the participants on social vulnerability indicators and risk perception in support of assessing DRR systems. Participants were advised to work in…
On 9 August 2018, SEE URBAN Kosovo project, facilitated on a discussion between Mayors and representatives of four municipalities (Klinë/a, Istog/k, Pejë/Peć and Malishevë/Mališevo) in regard to draft the inter-municipal cooperation agreement. This agreement is to be signed between four municipalities to officially establish the first disaster risk reduction local network. During this working meeting…
On July 2 and 3, 2018 UNDP CO organized two back-to-back events foreseen for the second and the last year of SEE Urban implementation, the 2nd roundtable discussion (RT) and Capacity Building Workshop respectively The 2nd Round Table of July 2, 2018 was co-organized with GDCE and saw the participation of 57 emergency experts from…
A workshop was held on 28 June 2018 with the topic on Urban Risks and community level disaster risk reduction and Disaster Risk Reduction project development and management which was organized by the regional project SEE-Urban. This workshop was led by Mr. Krunoslav Katic, UNDP RH SEE Urban Regional Technical Advisor. The topics of the…