By Chuks Nzeh
A Nigerian non-governmental organization, Bridge That Gap Hope for Africa Initiative, was recognized for its outstanding work at the recently concluded 8th Session of the Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, hosted by the United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction, UNDRR, in Geneva, Switzerland.
The high-level conference, held from June 2 to 6, 2025, under the theme “Every Day Counts: Act for Resilience Today,” brought together global stakeholders committed to building more resilient communities in the face of increasing disaster risks.