http:\/\/webtv.un.org\/watch\/jonathan-duffy-adra-international-world-humanitarian-summit-istanbul-2016-member-states-and-stakeholders-announcements\/4909621709001<\/a><\/p>\nThe full text of Mr. Duffy\u2019s statement is included below.<\/p>\n
\nThe Adventist Development and Relief Agency, better known as ADRA, has an active presence in 126 countries and sees an annual global impact of 20 million lives.<\/p>\n
In consultation and full agreement with our global network, I make the following commitments.<\/p>\n
Core Responsibility 3: Leave no one behind<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/u>Core Commitment 1:<\/strong> ADRA commits ourselves to increasing activities that empower women and girls, including expanding our use of local women\u2019s groups, so that up to 40% of our programming includes these activities.<\/p>\nCore Commitment 2:<\/strong> ADRA commits to ensuring universal access to sexual and reproductive healthcare in up to 50% of our family planning projects for women and adolescents in crisis settings.<\/p>\nCore Commitment 3:<\/strong> ADRA commits to continue and improve policies for preventing and responding to gender-based violence, with capacity building for regions most affected by crises and gender-based violence.<\/p>\nCore Commitment 4:<\/strong> The ADRA network aims to make 100% of our programs gender responsive, and we commit to finding innovative ways to improve this work.<\/p>\nCore Commitment 5:<\/strong> I am proud of ADRA\u2019s history of promoting gender equality, women\u2019s empowerment, and women\u2019s rights as part of our mission and our passion. We commit today to continuing that work, in compliance with humanitarian policies and frameworks.<\/p>\nCore Responsibility 4: Change people\u2019s lives \u2013 from delivering aid to ending need<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\nCore Commitment 1:<\/strong> ADRA commits to increasing our global focus on disaster risk reduction and resiliency as part of emergency response, as well as working with regional and local staff and partners to develop innovative solutions for this critical focus.<\/p>\nCore Commitment 2:<\/strong> ADRA has a long-standing commitment to managing disaster and climate-related risks, and we commit to continue with an increasing focus on resiliency. We also commit improving and innovating the way we mobilize, regionally and locally; the training we provide, including local partners and stakeholders; and our search capacity.<\/p>\nCore Commitment 3:<\/strong> ADRA commits to increasing our use of data and analysis, as well as focusing on early warning and evidence-based decisions, for greater understanding and preparedness for disaster and climate-related risks. This commitment includes improving how our activities complement the work of local partners and organizations.<\/p>\nCore Commitment 4:<\/strong> We commit to progressing ADRA\u2019s focus and investment in building community resilience, with a particular commitment to increasing the participation of women.<\/p>\nCore Commitment 5:<\/strong> ADRA commits to ensuring regional and local aid for natural disasters through regional and local training, as well as our alignment with government agencies, UN clusters, pivotal partnerships, and UNOCHA assessments.<\/p>\n###<\/p>\n
\u00c0 propos de l'ADRA<\/strong><\/p>\nL'Agence adventiste de d\u00e9veloppement et de secours (ADRA) International est le bras humanitaire de l'\u00c9glise adventiste du septi\u00e8me jour. Son travail permet de renforcer les communaut\u00e9s et de changer des vies dans le monde entier en fournissant un d\u00e9veloppement communautaire durable et des secours en cas de catastrophe. Pour plus d'informations, visitez le site ADRA.org.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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