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Minister Thembi Simelane participates at International Day for Disaster Reduction 2026, 14 Oct

Minister Thembi Simelane participates at International Day for Disaster Reduction 2026, 14 Oct Vuyelwa Wed, 10/14/2026 - 10:10 14 Oct 2026 The Minister of Human Settlements, Thembi Simelane, will tomorrow, 14 October 2026 at the International Day for Disaster Reduction 2026 respond to a question: “how can we (government) ensure that the urgency to deliver houses does not compromise disaster risk considerations, particularly in communities exposed to floods, fires and other hazards?”. Convened under the theme “Resilience starts at home: Building resilient communities through inclusive disaster risk reduction and climate action, Minister Simelane will be part of a panel deliberating on planning and safer communities. The 2026 IDDRR aims to raise global awareness of the centrality of the home in disaster risk reduction, advocate for stronger governance and investment in resilient housing, elevate the role of the private sector in reducing housing-related risk, and empower households, particularly those facing heightened vulnerability, to take risk informed action to protect themselves and strengthen community resilience. Details are as follows: Date: Tomorrow, 14 October 2026 Time: 14

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