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Innovative Disaster Risk Reduction - Pacific Disability Forum wins new award

by Gordon Rattray, CBM | gordonrattray | CBM International
Friday, 13 June 2014 14:04 GMT

Representatives of PDF receiving the PILAR award during the 6th Pacific Platform for Disaster Risk Management, Suva, Fiji, in June 2014. Left to right (back row) Nancy Musukasau, Bimal Narayan, Neori Lagi (and front row) Lanieta Matanatabu, Angeline Chand, Shane Antonio © Pacific Disability Forum

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June 2014 - The Pacific Disability Forum (PDF) receives the inaugural Pacific Innovation and Leadership Award for Resilience (PILAR) for their work in Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR). The award was presented during the 6th Pacific Platform for Disaster Risk Management held in Suva from 2 to 4 June 2014. CBM and PDF are partners together in the Disability Inclusive Disaster Risk Reduction Network (DiDRRN).

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