In accordance with the Work Programme for the year 2019, as adopted by the Latin American Council of SELA, this activity aims to: i) Submit a general assessment of the main initiatives developed by the Member States of SELA and specialized international organizations as a contribution to the consolidation of coordinated and efficient cooperation vis-à-vis adaptation and mitigation of effects of natural disasters; ii) Promote best practices of international cooperation in cases of disasters and strategies for adaptation and mitigation of their impacts that are susceptible to replication in different geographical and demographic contexts; and iii) Disseminate and exchange information on protocols of coordinated action for the management of international cooperation in cases of natural disasters.