Closing Session of the 3rd Stakeholder Forum 2025

The Closing Session of the 3^rd Stakeholder Forum will aim to synthesize key takeaways, elevate community-rooted perspectives, and reaffirm the role of stakeholder engagement mechanisms (SEMs) in shaping inclusive, accountable, localised and effective DRR strategies for the implementation of the Sendai framework for DRR.

Representatives of the SEM Advisory Group will present a summary of discussions and recommendations emerging from the Forum. Furthermore, the session will invite the representative of Global Early Warning for All Multi Stakeholder Forum as well as the World Resilient Recovery Conference to provide a brief on the outcome of the conferences.

Distinguished panel members, including UNDRR representatives and Member States will be invited to reflect the outcomes and provide insight on integrating the recommendations during the official events of the GPDRR2025. 

Session objectives

• To amplify stakeholder priorities with wider audiences and government representatives
• To influence the GPDRR official event with key messages from the Stakeholder Forum

Outcomes

A consolidated summary of stakeholder priorities and recommendations as a session outcome document is presented by the SEM Advisory Group, with a commitment from distinguished panelists to advocate for and integrate these messages into the GPDRR 2025 discussions, ensuring inclusive and meaningful stakeholder participation in global DRR policy dialogues.

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