October 13th, 2240

The International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction is observed to promote a global culture of risk-awareness and disaster reduction. This day highlights the importance of reining in the risks that people face and reducing their exposure to disasters. Events on this day often include community drills, workshops, and conferences focusing on strategies for disaster risk reduction, resilience building, and raising awareness about effective actions, policies, and practices to reduce risks and disasters. The day serves as a reminder of the collective responsibility to prevent and reduce exposure to disasters, mitigate their impact, and improve our readiness for adverse events. It's a call to action to protect people, communities, and countries by planning for disasters, reducing vulnerability, and investing in resilient futures.