When a disaster strikes, it not only affects households' physical assets, but also their income levels and ability to … external assistance to accelerate reconstruction efforts. This report explores the links between disaster impacts and poverty … levels in select countries in the Europe and Central Asia region …

This report is part of a project being jointly conducted by the World Bank, the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction … Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR). It aims to provide capacity building on disaster risk financing and insurance (DRFI … stakeholders is essential. Governments must understand the benefits and the limitations of disaster risk financing and insurance as …

This report is part of a project being jointly conducted by the World Bank, the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction … Strategy for Disaster Reduction (UNISDR). It aims to provide capacity building on disaster risk financing and insurance (DRFI … stakeholders is essential. Governments must understand the benefits and the limitations of disaster risk financing and insurance as …

This policy note is a preliminary effort to present a body of knowledge on the state of disaster risk financing and …-Saharan Africa on disaster risk financing and insurance, and to encourage open dialogue between stakeholders on how strategies can … actors in the international community with an interest in this agenda. In the context of this report, disaster risk financing …

-responsive is a key strategic pillar of the government’s Disaster Risk Financing Strategy. The SCTP scalable mechanism was first …

This report presents the World Bank Group's experience in climate and disaster resilient development and contends that … collaboration between the climate resilience and disaster risk management communities through the incorporation of climate and … disaster resilience into broader development processes. Selected case studies are used to illustrate promising approaches …