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 …

This disaster risk finance (DFR) diagnostic was prepared by the World Bank Finance, Competitiveness and Innovation …, and financial planning for financing of disaster risk in Zimbabwe. The GoZ intends to use the diagnostic to inform the … and crises. Zimbabwe is ranked a medium-to low-climate risk country but faces high impacts due to high levels of …

discussed. This introduction to Catastrophe Risk Financing Frameworks seminar provided participants with an understanding of … catastrophe risk financing frameworks. In addition, it informed participants of new product lines in risk mitigation and risk …

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 … part of their comprehensive Disaster Risk Management (DRM) strategies. This report presents main findings and …

recent innovations on disaster risk financing and insurance developed by the private markets as well as the international … applications in sovereign disaster risk financing for developing countries. Section three examines how innovations coming out of … mature property catastrophe risk insurance (PCRI) markets could serve in low and middle-income countries. Section four …

, disaster risk management requirements, and recovery and reconstruction requirements. The report concludes that the process of …

discussed. This introduction to Catastrophe Risk Financing Frameworks seminar provided participants with an understanding of … catastrophe risk financing frameworks. In addition, it informed participants of new product lines in risk mitigation and risk …

, environmental degradation and global climate change. Reducing the risk of disasters will be key to achieving the development goals … disaster risk management in the Philippines. The objectives of the first study were to: document the impacts of natural … disaster risk; and identify options for more effective management of that risk. This follow-on study is intended to support the …

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

country's current capacity to reduce and manage disaster risk; and identify options for more effective management of that risk …, it is important that a national framework for comprehensive disaster risk management be prepared and implemented. The … framework should incorporate the essential steps of integrated risk management, which include risk identification, risk …