This supplement of the key messages for Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) is designed to be a tool for practitioners internationally to use in a consensus-building validation process. The
IFRC invites National Societies, National Disaster Management Organizations, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and inter-governmental organizations (IGOs) to be part of a global validation project with the objective of developing a comprehensive multi-regional set of key messages for the World Congress of Disaster Reduction, marking the culmination of the 2005–2015 Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA).