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Hyogo Framework for Action (HFA)
HFA was formulated and adopted by 168 governments as part of the global strategy to reduce
disaster risk. The strategic goals of HFA are to have:

1. Effective integration of disaster risk considerations into sustainable development policies,
planning and programming at all levels.

2. Development and strengthening of institutions, mechanisms and capacities at all levels.

3. Systematic incorporation of risk reduction approaches into the design and implementation of
emergency preparedness, response and recovery programs in the reconstruction of affected
communities.

The strategic goals are to be achieved through the five priorities for action, namely:

“Safer, Adaptive and Disaster-Resilient Filipino Communities toward Sustainable
Development”

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