As a follow up to a proposal by the co-Chairs at the Preparatory Committee's first session, a series of open-ended informal consultative meetings were held from 5 September to 13 October 2014 on the post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction. [Click here to read views and comments from the open-ended informal consultative meetings.] Following those consultations, on 20 October 2013, the co-Chairs produced a zero draft of the post-2015 framework. The Preparatory Committee began negotiations on the zero draft at its second session from 17 to 18 November 2014.

Informal Working Group on Targets and Indicators
The co-Chairs established an informal working group on Targets and Indicators to look into targets and indicators for the post-2015 framework for disaster risk reduction. Access the Informal Working Group page here.