WEBVTT 00:00:00.100 --> 00:00:04.104 "We cannot eliminate disasters, but we can mitigate risk. We can reduce damage and we can save more lives." 00:00:04.104 --> 00:00:08.918 -Ban Ki-moon United Nations Secretary General 00:00:59.236 --> 00:01:01.599 since 2000 00:01:01.599 --> 00:01:04.092 almost ONE MILLION killed 00:01:04.092 --> 00:01:06.587 more than TWO BILLION affected 00:01:06.587 --> 00:01:09.313 more than ONE TRILLION dollars lost 00:01:09.313 --> 00:01:11.013 TO DISASTERS 00:01:11.013 --> 00:01:13.421 but ONLY 00:01:13.421 --> 00:01:18.313 1% of international aid money was spent to reduce the impact of disasters 00:01:18.313 --> 00:01:22.867 when just 10% would protect development gains 00:01:23.467 --> 00:01:25.718 & save 00:01:26.205 --> 00:01:29.977 THOUSANDS OF LIVES & BILLIONS OF DOLLARS 00:01:51.644 --> 00:01:54.025 Bags labeled "Drought Resistant Seeds" 00:02:21.854 --> 00:02:25.467 EVERY 1 dollar spent on preparedness 00:02:28.395 --> 00:02:31.508 SAVES 7 dollars in response 00:02:31.508 --> 00:02:33.001 ACT NOW 00:02:33.001 --> 00:02:41.247 ACT NOW, SAVE LATER UN OCHA - UNDP