Participants were invited to make individual or joint commitments to help achieve the Agenda for Humanity. In addition, they were invited to align themselves to 32 core commitments developed for the 7 High-level Leaders’ Roundtables of the World Humanitarian Summit. Each stakeholders commitments are organized by commitment type in the table below.
4A
Reinforce, do not replace, national and local systems
Core Commitment
- Commitment
- Core Responsibility
- Commit to reinforce national and local leadership and capacities in managing disaster and climate-related risks through strengthened preparedness and predictable response and recovery arrangements.
- Change People's Lives: From Delivering Aid to Ending Need
- Commit to ensure regional and global humanitarian assistance for natural disasters complements national and local efforts.
- Change People's Lives: From Delivering Aid to Ending Need
4B
Anticipate, do not wait, for crises
Joint Commitment
- Commitment
- Commitment Type
- Core Responsibility
- As part of the Get Airports Ready for Disasters (GARD) programme, Deutsche Post DHL Group commits to build up better airport preparedness structures in countries exposed to natural disasters. Three GARD workshops and one GARD plus workshop will be conducted annually free-of-charge for a minimum of another three years (until 2019). GARD trainers will train new trainers in respective countries in order to improve airport preparedness in the next three years.
- Capacity
- Change People's Lives: From Delivering Aid to Ending Need
Individual Commitment
- Commitment
- Commitment Type
- Core Responsibility
Based on the findings of the joint publication between OCHA and Deutsche Post DHL Group "Combining Capabilities: How public private partnerships are making a difference in humanitarian action", DPDHL Group commits to further engage and extend its network with their partners.
- Partnership
- Change People's Lives: From Delivering Aid to Ending Need
Deutsche Post DHL Group aligns to the core commitments by extending its partnership and joint initiatives with UNDP and UNOCHA for a minimum of another three years (until 2019).
- Partnership
- Change People's Lives: From Delivering Aid to Ending Need
- DPDHL Disaster Response Teams will assist with airport logistics free-of-charge in affected countries in the aftermath of a disaster (up to 5 missions per year). DPDHL Group will support OCHA with setting-up and manning the Reception and Departure desk.
- Operational
- Change People's Lives: From Delivering Aid to Ending Need