1. Strengthen support to the implementation and coordination of the International Strategy for Disaster Reduction and the Hyogo Framework of Action and improve coherence with climate change adaptation (CCA) and the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).
2. Produce and disseminate credible evidence to strengthen decision-making at local, national, and regional levels in support of disaster risk reduction (DRR), CCA, and achievement of the MDGs.
3. Increase public and private sector investments in DRR and CCA through advocacy and outreach.
4. Deliver and communicate results with a more effective, results-oriented UNDRR to carry out its mandate.