Workshop Report - National Workshop for Kenya on Strengthening the Measure of Progress in Disaster Risk Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa through the Sendai Framework Monitoring Process and Enhanced Disaster Loss Data

From 25 to 27 November 2024, the National Workshop on Strengthening the Measure of Progress in Disaster Risk Reduction in Sub-Saharan Africa through the Sendai Framework Monitoring Process and Enhanced Disaster Loss Data was held at the Trademark Hotel in Nairobi, Kenya. The workshop was organized by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR) and the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), in collaboration with the Kenya National Disaster Operations Centre (NDOC) and the Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS). The event was funded under the 11th European Development Fund’s (EDF11) programme titled “Strengthening Disaster Risk Governance and Recovery Capacities.” The primary objective of the workshop was to enhance the technical capacity of national stakeholders in disaster-related and climate change statistics. Over three days, participants engaged in hands-on training sessions, interactive discussions, and group activities to improve data governance, reporting, and inter-agency collaboration.