ACP-EU NDRR Resources

Sudan Emergency Preparedness and Response Report – 2021

See the results of a comprehensive Emergency Preparedness and Response Report conducted in Sudan after a series of devastating floods in 2020 to strengthen the disaster response capacities of Sudanese institutions.
Annual Report, Report

ACP-EU NDRR Program Activity Report 2020-2021

The ACP-EU NDRR Activity Report for the period 2020-2021 offers an overview on how the Program delivered its final activities and reached several important achievements. Find out more about activities in FY21.
Annual Report, Report

Result Area 2 Program Activity Report 2020-2021

The Result Area 2 Program Activity Report for the period 2020-2021 offers an overview on how African Regional Economic Communities have continued providing their respective member states with key technical assistance to improve their human, institutional, and financial resources dedicated to strengthening resilience to disaster risk and climate change.
Proceedings, Report

Proceedings of the second ECCAS Hydromet Forum

From May 4-6, 2021, ECCAS, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), and the World Bank co-organized the second ECCAS Hydromet Forum. This second edition, which was held virtually, aimed to share and consolidate achievements in the field of hydromet services at the regional level. Participants exchanged ideas on modernizing hydromet services in ECCAS member states to better contribute to climate-resilient development and adaptation planning.

Report

Towards Disaster Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa: Building Regional Capacity, Planning, and Policy Advice, in Disaster Risk Management

This report highlights the accomplishments of the Result Area 2 of the Building Disaster Resilience to Natural Hazards in Sub-Saharan African Regions, Countries and Communities Program, implemented with support from the World Bank and its Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery.
Report

ACP-EU NDRR Focus Days – September 2021

The Africa, Caribbean and Pacific Disaster Risk Management (DRM) Focus Days, and final event for the ACP-EU NDRR Program, took place from September 28 to 30, 2021.

The event outlined how the Africa, Caribbean, Pacific-European Union Natural Disaster Risk Reduction (ACP-EU NDRR) Program has helped build resilience to natural hazards across the African, Caribbean and Pacific regions, through regional, country and local-level activities.

Report

Improving the resilience of agro-sylvo-pastoral and fisheries systems in the face of natural disasters in ECCAS member states

Several documents were published that provide a state of play and recommendations on the agro-sylvo-pastoral and fisheries systems in the face of natural disasters in ECCAS member states.
Report

Honiara flood risk management study and plan

A detailed flood risk study report was published, which provides an assessment of flood risk in the study area and a description of the impacts of climate change on flood behavior and risk.
Report, Risk Profile

Result Area 2 - Regional assessment of hazards, vulnerabilities and risks in ECCAS countries

An atlas of hazards, vulnerabilities and risks for the ECCAS region was finalized. Click here to find out more.

La saison des ouragans est arrivée : Les « Disaster Fighters » forment une équipe, une équipe des Caraïbes.

Avec l’appui de la Banque mondiale, de l’Union européenne et du Canada, l’Agence de gestion des urgences et catastrophes dans les Caraïbes (CDEMA), a lancé en mai 2021 une initiative visant à promouvoir la résilience aux catastrophes et à accroître la sensibilisation de manière dynamique et engageante, en misant notamment sur la sensibilisation des jeunes.

Result Area 2 - Study on capacity building activities in DRR within ECCAS

Find out more about a study on capacity building activities in DRR within ECCAS.
Post-Disaster Assessment, Report

Sudan Rapid Post-Disaster Needs and Recovery Assessment

The Program supported the development of a rapid damage, loss, and recovery needs assessment following heavy seasonal rains in Sudan in August 2020.
Report

Haiti’s path to building resilience to multiple disaster risks in a fragile context

Find out how Haiti's disaster risk management practitioners have been working with the ACP-EU NDRR Program and the Caribbean Regional Risk Building Facility to upgrade their institutional and technological responses to disaster risk.
Report

Informing Resilient Recovery Policy, Planning, and Investments in Freetown, Sierra Leone

Find out how Sierra Leone was able to chart a path towards resilient recovery after a devastating landslide.

The government of Fiji publishes new Guidelines to improve the resilience of homes and schools

These new guidelines on building safe schools and homes to be more resilient to disaster risks were developed by the government of Fiji with support from the Program.

Results in Resilience: Disruptive Technologies for Disaster Risk Management in Africa

Discover how growing cities across Africa are using innovative technologies, such as artificial intelligence and satellite imagery, to bolster the accessibility and quality of disaster risk data and better protect urban communities.
Stories of Impact

Results in Resilience: Upgrading Caribbean Disaster Preparedness and Response Capacities

Find out how nations in the Caribbean are working together to create a common front to respond to the region’s most pressing disaster risks and coordinate efforts to transform institutions dedicated to disaster risk management.
Report

Result Area 2 - Strengthening hydromet services, flood and drought management in Central Africa

A series of reports have been published highlighting the state of play of hydromet services, flood and drought management in Central Africa.
Report

Result Area 2 - report on technical and institutional capacities in the field of Disaster Risk Management in Central Africa

This report on “Knowledge and technical and institutional capacities in the field of Disaster Risk Management in Central Africa” was published in the frame of the Result Area 2 Program.
Brochure

ACP-EU NDRR Program Brochure

This brochure provides a global overview of the ACP-EU NDRR Program, its objectives, how it works and where it operates. Highlights include results from the Program’s operations since it was launched in 2011 and its accomplishments in ACP countries. The brochure reflects the participation of the European Union, the Organization of African, Caribbean, and Pacific States, and the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery.

Annual Report, Report

Result Area 2 - Activity Report 2019-2020

The FY20 Activity Report for the Result Area 2 Program highlights how despite the COVID-19 pandemic, African Regional Economic Communities have continued providing their respective member states with key technical assistance to improve their human, institutional, and financial resources dedicated to strengthening resilience to disaster risk and climate change.

Annual Report, Report

ACP-EU NDRR Program Activity Report 2019-2020

The FY20 Activity Report of the ACP-EU NDRR Program highlights the continued efforts of ACP countries and regional organizations to integrate resilience to disaster risk and climate change into development planning at local, national and regional levels.

Brief

The Open Cities Africa initiative develops critical disaster risk data

The final report of GFDRR’s Open Cities Initiative has been published in English and French. Find out how the ACP-EU NDRR Program also contributed to this initiative through its support of community mapping activities in the Republic of the Congo and Cameroon.

2020 International Day for Disaster Reduction - Strengthening disaster risk governance in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific

On the occasion of the 2020 International Day for Disaster Reduction, find out how the Program is strengthening disaster risk governance in Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific.

Results in Resilience: Strengthening Disaster Management Policy in Pacific Island Countries

Find out how Pacific Island Countries are developing national policy and regulatory frameworks to address the threat of climate and weather-induced disasters, with support from the ACP-EU NDRR Program.

Facing drought, Covid-19, and hurricane season, Saint Lucia bolsters its disaster risk financing plans

Find out how existing disaster risk financing instruments help Saint Lucia face drought, Covid-19, and the hurricane season.

Proceedings of the Understanding Risk West and Central Africa regional conference

The proceedings of the of the Understanding Risk West and Central Africa regional conference have been published in English and French.

Result Area 2 Program - Gender strategies and action plans for disaster risk reduction

ECCAS, ECOWAS and SADC have finalized regional gender strategies and action plans, which were presented to respective member states.

Result Area 2 Activity Report 2018-2019

This report summarizes the activities and achievements under Result Area 2 Program for 2018-2019.
Report

Disaster Recovery Framework Guide

A revised and updated version of the Disaster Recovery Framework (DRF) guide was published, with support from the ACP-EU NDRR Program.
Annual Report

ACP-EU NDRR Program Activity Report 2018-2019

The ACP-EU NDRR Program Activity Report highlights the results achieved in 2018-2019. 
Report

Guidelines for using drones for disaster assessments in the Pacific islands

A guidance note was published to document the best uses of drones in collecting geospatial data in Pacific Island States.
Case Study

How Partnership is Powering Progress Towards a Resilient Future in Madagascar

Due to its location, topography, and socioeconomic conditions, Madagascar is one of the most exposed and vulnerable countries in the world to climate change and extreme weather events, with cyclones, flooding, and drought posing the greatest risks. Madagascar and other Indian Ocean countries have recently been affected by Tropical Cyclone Belna in December 2019, which followed tropical cyclones Idai and Kenneth that also hit the same region earlier in 2019.

Report

Africa Disaster Risk Financing Knowledge Exchange at UR West and Central Africa

Recent years have shown the growing demand for support and tremendous drive by Sub-Saharan African countries to work on the Disaster Risk Financing (DRF) agenda. This was confirmed during a knowledge sharing event organized in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire on 20 November 2019 in the margins of the Understanding Risk (UR) West and Central Africa conference which focused on projects and activities implemented in the frame of the European Union (EU) funded Africa Disaster Risk Financing (ADRF) Initiative.

Report

KNOWLEDGE REPORT FOR THE FOURTH EDITION OF THE WORLD RECONSTRUCTION CONFERENCE

The knowledge report for the fourth edition of the World Reconstruction Conference (WRC4) that was co-financed by the ACP-EU NDRR Program has been published.
Annual Report, Report

Africa Disaster Risk Financing Initiative: Activity Report 2018-2019

The activity report summarizes activities of Result Area 5, also known as the Africa Disaster Risk Financing (ADRF) Initiative, from July 2018 until June 2019. The report gives an overview of the achievements during this period. So far, the ADRF Initiative has yielded results in supporting governments by strengthening their capacity to design and implement risk financing policies, instruments, and strategies at regional, national and local levels.

Report

Proceedings of the Understanding Risk Caribbean Conference

The Proceedings of the Understanding Risk Caribbean Conference that was co-financed by the ACP-EU NDRR Program have been published.
Results Story

Results in Resilience: Strengthening Community Resilience in Mozambique

This Results of Resilience story describes how the ACP-EU NDRR Program has supported Mozambique to work with communities to devise locally-appropriate and locally-owned disaster risk management strategies.

Mali - Rapid Assessment and Disaster Recovery Framework

Following devastating floods in May 2019 in Bamako, the Ministry of Security and Civil Protection in Mali undertook a rapid damage assessment and a Disaster Recovery Framework (DRF), with support from the ACP-EU NDRR Program.
Results Story, Stories of Impact

Results in Resilience: Open Cities Africa

This Results of Resilience story describes how the ACP-EU NDRR Program has supported Open Cities Africa, an initiative that aims to engage local government, civil society, and the private sector to develop the information infrastructures necessary to meet urban resilience challenges.
Risk Profile

Dominican Republic Risk Profile

The Dominican Republic Risk Profile provides an estimation of the potential economic losses to property caused by adverse natural hazards, specifically for hurricanes and earthquakes.
Results Story

Dominica: Results in Resilience - Supporting resilient reconstruction in Dominica following Hurricane Maria

This Results of Resilience story describes how the ACP-EU NDRR Program has supported Dominica following Hurricane Maria in September 2017.
Results Story

Results in Resilience - Informing Fiscal Resilience Efforts in the Indian Ocean Islands

The results of the Southwest Indian Ocean Islands: Catastrophe Risk Profiling and Financing Initiative are presented in the Results in Resilience Story.
Other

City planning and community mapping: Gathering people and data in Pointe-Noire, Republic of Congo

GFDRR published a Feature Story on how the ACP-EU NDRR Program and the ACP-EU Africa Disaster Risk Financing (ADRF) Initiative support to community mapping in Pointe-Noire, the Republic of Congo.
Report

Africa Disaster Risk Financing Initiative: Activity Report 2017-2018

The activity report summarizes activities of Result Area 5, also known as the Africa Disaster Risk Financing (ADRF) Initiative, from July 2017 until June 2018.
Report

Result Area 2 Activity Report 2017-2018

The report summarizes the activities of the Result Area 2 Program in 2017-2018.

Note on Disaster Risk Management in the Caribbean

This note summarizes the World Bank’s approach in disaster risk management in the Caribbean, including many activities supported by the ACP-EU NDRR Program.

Proceedings of the ECCAS Hydromet Forum

The proceedings of the ECCAS Hydromet Forum have been published in English and French.
Annual Report, Report

ACP-EU NDRR Program: Activity Report 2017-2018

The ACP-EU NDRR Program Activity Report highlights the results achieved during 2017-2018. High demand from stakeholders resulted in 40 active projects supporting disaster resilience in 28 countries in total.
Other

Intra-ACP Focus Day on the ACP-EU NDRR Program

 

On November 9, 2018, the Secretariat of the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) Group of States and the European Commission hosted the ACP-EU NDRR Program Focus Day in Brussels, Belgium. The theme of the Focus Day was “Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Management (DRM) and Climate Change Adaptation (CCA) in ACP Countries.” The event was organized in the margins of the GFDRR Fall 2018 Consultative Group meeting and Knowledge Partnership Day which took place on 7 and 8 November 2018, also in Brussels, Belgium.

Other

Boosting Investments in Hydromet for Resilient Development Throughout Africa

A Feature Story was published on the ECOWAS Hydromet Forum and Disaster Risk Reduction Platform. This event was organized in the frame of the Result Area 2 African Regional Economic Communities Program.
Results Story

Fiji and Tonga: Results in Resilience - Using Unmanned Aerial Vehicles to Assess Disaster Risk in Fiji and Tonga

The results of two projects supporting the use of UAVs for disaster and climate risk assessments, and for rapid identification of damages to the environment in post-disaster situations, are presented in the Results in Resilience story.

ECOWAS Hydromet Forum and DRR Platform

The proceedings of the ECOWAS Hydromet Forum can be accessed here.
Results Story

Solomon Islands: Results in Resilience - Building Community Resilience in the Solomon Islands

The successful results of the Community Resilience to Climate and Disaster Risk in Solomon Islands (CRISP) project are presented in the Results of Resilience story.
Brochure, Results Story

Lesotho: Results in Resilience - Strengthening Hydromet Services in Lesotho

The successful results of the Climate Risk Analysis & Early Warning Information Management Systems project are presented in the Results of Resilience story.
Results Story, Stories of Impact

Fiji: Results in Resilience - Climate Vulnerability Assessment

The successful results of the Fiji Climate Vulnerability Assessment project are presented in the Results of Resilience story.
Results Story, Stories of Impact

Tanzania: Results in Resilience - Improving Risk Information

The successful results of the Building Climate Resilience in Tanzania Water Sector project are presented in the Results of Resilience story.
Report

ACP-EU NDRR Mid-Term Evaluation

The ACP-EU NDRR mid-term evaluation was launched in May 2017, carried out by two independent consultants and completed in June 2018.

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Post-Disaster Assessment

Tonga: Post-Disaster Rapid Assessment

Following an official request from the government of Tonga for post-disaster assistance following Tropical Cyclone Gita in February 2018, the ACP-EU NDRR Program supported the government in undertaking a post-disaster rapid assessment.
Results Story, Stories of Impact

Togo: Results in Resilience - Enhancing Disaster Preparedness

The successful results of the Integrated Disaster and Land Management (IDLM) project are presented in the Results of Resilience story.
Report

Third Edition of the World Reconstruction Conference: Proceedings and Knowledge Report, and Executive Summary

The third edition of the World Reconstruction Conference - Proceedings and Knowledge Report summarizes the event's sessions and objectives which brought together approximately 800 participants from civil society, national and local governments, academia, the private sector and international organizations from around the world in Brussels from 6-8 June 2017.
Report

Supporting Road Network Vulnerability Assessments in Pacific Island Countries

The ACP-EU NDRR Program financed the development of an objective, transparent and repeatable approach to assess the vulnerability of road networks in Pacific Island Countries, and to identify and prioritise the possible options for action.
Annual Report, Report

Result Area 2: Activity Report 2016-2017

This report summarizes the activities and achievements for 2016-2017 under the Result 2 of the Program Building Disaster Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa. Result Area 2 strengthens DRM capacities of African Regional Economic Communities.
Annual Report, Report

ACP-EU NDRR Program: Activity Report 2016-2017

The ACP-EU NDRR Activity Report for the period 2016-2017 offers an overview on how the Program continues to scale-up its support to disaster-prone ACP countries through technical assistance, capacity building and knowledge sharing.
Brochure

ACP-EU NDRR Program Brochure

The ACP-EU NDRR Program brochure outlines the Program’s objectives and selected achievements. 
Post-Disaster Assessment

Somalia: Drought Impact and Needs Assessment (Volume III)

The report for the Somalia Drought and Impact Assessment was published in January 2017. This assessment, undertaken with the support of the ACP-EU NDRR Program, enabled to assess damages and impact following the 2016-2017 drought in Somalia.
Post-Disaster Assessment

Somalia: Drought Impact and Needs Assessment (Volume II)

The report for the Somalia Drought and Impact Assessment was published in January 2017. This assessment, undertaken with the support of the ACP-EU NDRR Program, enabled to assess damages and impact following the 2016-2017 drought in Somalia.
Brief

Somalia Drought Impact and Needs Assessment (DINA) Executive Brief

This document offers a brief overview of the Somalia Drought Impact and Needs Assessment (DINA) and subsequent Resilience and Recovery Framework (RRF), which were requested by the government in August 2017 to identify the root causes of recurrent drought and develop a strategy for medium-term recovery and long-term resilience.

Annual Report, Report

Africa Disaster Risk Financing Initiative: Activity Report 2016-2017

This activity report summarizes activities of Result Area 5, also known as the Africa Disaster Risk Financing (ADRF) Initiative from July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2017. The report gives an overview of the achievements to date and identifies upcoming priorities and challenges.
Post-Disaster Assessment

Somalia: Drought Impact and Needs Assessment (Volume I)

The report for the Somalia Drought and Impact Assessment was published in January 2017. This assessment, undertaken with the support of the ACP-EU NDRR Program, enabled to assess damages and impact following the 2016-2017 drought in Somalia.
Post-Disaster Assessment

Hurricane Irma and Maria Recovery Needs Assessment for Antigua and Barbuda

The ACP-EU NDRR Program supported the Government of Antigua and Barbuda to conduct a recovery needs assessment following Hurricane Irma. The executive summary sets out the key findings of the assessment.
Guidance, Report

Urban Flood Risk Management in the Pacific

This Knowledge Note describes a benchmarking method developed to track the progress of Pacific Island Countries (PICs) on best-practice flood risk management (FRM). The method was applied to Fiji, Samoa, the Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu.
Report

Fiji: Climate Vulnerability Assessment - Summary Report

This summary report highlights the main messages from Fiji's climate vulnerability assessment, which was launched at COP23 in Bonn.
Guidance, Post-Disaster Assessment, Report

Dominica: Post-Disaster Needs Assessment following Hurricane Maria

Following an official request from the government of Dominica for post-disaster assistance following Hurricane Maria in Spetember 2017, the NDRR Program supported the government in undertaking a post-disaster assessment.
Post-Disaster Assessment

Sierra Leone: Rapid Damage and Loss Assessment

Following the landslides and floods in August 2017, the government of Sierra Leone asked for support to undertake a Post-Mudslides and Floods Rapid Needs Assessment and to develop a Floods Recovery Framework.
Report

Fiji: Climate Vulnerability Assessment

The report provides significant new analysis of Fiji's vulnerability to climate change, and was launched at COP23 in Bonn.
Other

Tanzania: Ramani Huria community mapping in Dar es Salaam - video

Ramani Huria is a community-based mapping activity in Dar es Salaam that trains university students and local community members on how to create highly accurate maps of the most flood-prone areas in the city.
Report, Risk Profile

Southwest Indian Ocean Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative: Summary Report and Risk Profiles

A summary report was published on the Southwest Indian Ocean Islands Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative (SWIO RAFI) Initiative, which summarizes progress made on analytical work to improve the understanding of disaster risks and risk financing solutions.
Brochure

ACP-EU NDRR Program Brochure

The ACP-EU NDRR Program brochure outlines the Program’s objectives and selected achievements.
Annual Report, Core Document

Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery: Annual Report 2017

GFDRR's annual report 2017 sets out the progress and results that have been made from July 2016 to June 2017, and includes a highlight on the work of the ACP-EU NDRR Program.
Report

Jamaica: Coastal Management and Beach Restoration Guidelines

A review was conducted of existing coastal management and beach restoration guidelines for Jamaica, and updated guidelines and regulations were proposed.
Guidance

Focus Day on Post-Disaster Response in Brussels

On 9 June 2017, more than 100 participants from African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries attended a “Focus Day” on lessons learned from post-disaster response in ACP countries in the frame of the ACP-EU Natural Disaster Risk Reduction (NDRR) Program.
Post-Disaster Assessment

PDNAs and Rapid Assessments

Building upon the tripartite Joint Declaration on Post-Crisis Assessments and Recovery Planning signed by the EU, the WBG, and the UN in 2008, the ACP-EU NDRR Program has supported ACP governments in undertaking 19 post disaster assessments.
Results Story

Stories of Impact Series

A series of stories were published, highlighting achievements of disaster risk initiatives supported by the ACP-EU NDRR Program.
Report

Result Area 2: Activity Report 2014-2016

The report summarizes the activities and achievements in 2014-2016 under Result Area 2 of the Program Building Disaster Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa.
Report

Africa Disaster Risk Financing Initiative: Activity Report 2014-2016

The activity report summarizes activities of Result Area 5, also known as the Africa Disaster Risk Financing (ADRF) Initiative, from its commencement in August 2014 to 30 June 2016.
Annual Report, Report

ACP-EU NDRR Program: Activity Report 2015-2016

The ACP-EU NDRR Activity Report for the period 2015-2016 offers an overview of how the Program continues to scale-up its support to disaster-prone ACP countries through technical assistance, capacity building and knowledge sharing.
Stories of Impact

Timor-Leste: Story of Impact - Building Climate and Disaster Resilience in Timor-Leste

The National Disaster Management Directorate of the government of Timor Leste implemented Climate and Disaster Resilience in Communities-activities in the northern part of Timor-Leste.
Stories of Impact

Guyana: Story of Impact - Communicating Flood Risk Along Guyana’s Coast

The technical assistance project informed policymakers, stakeholders and the general public of efforts to understand and strengthen flood control systems, heighten awareness of flood risks, and explain the technologies used to mitigate these risks.
Annual Report, Core Document

Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery: Annual Report 2016

GFDRR's annual report 2016 sets out the progress and results that have been made from July 2015 to June 2016, and includes a highlight on the work of the ACP-EU NDRR Program.
Report

Rwanda: National Risk Atlas

The Government of Rwanda conducted with support of the ACP-EU NDRR Program a comprehensive and nationwide assessment of existing disaster risk, in order to develop a comprehensive disaster risk profile for Rwanda.
Post-Disaster Assessment

Lesotho: Water Security and Climate Change Assessment

The report examines the implications of climate change for Lesotho’s future development and economy, focusing particularly on the different water infrastructure investments being considered by the Government of Lesotho.
Report

Guyana: Report - Managing Flood Risk in Guyana, the Conservancy Adaptation Project 2008-2013

The report describes in-depth the Conservancy Adaptation Project in Guyana 2008-2013, and the results achieved.
Brochure

Rwanda: Brochure - Development of Comprehensive Disaster Risk Profiles for enhancing Disaster Management in Rwanda

The Development of (national and local) Comprehensive Disaster Risk Profiles for Enhancing Disaster Management project was launched in October 2012 and closed in April 2016, having successfully completed all key planned activities.

Brochure

Guyana: Brochure - Managing Flood Risk in Guyana, the Conservancy Adaptation Project 2008-2013

The brochure sets out in a nutshell the results of the Guyana’s Conservancy Adaptation Project.
Report

ACP-EU NDRR Program Progress Report 2011-2013

The report describes the first two years of implementation of the ACP-EU NDRR Program.
Brochure

Southwest Indian Ocean Risk Assessment and Financing Initiative

The brochure explains in a nutshell the SWIO RAFI Initiative, which seeks to address high vulnerability of the Southwest Indian Ocean Island States to disaster losses.
Report

Timor-Leste: Hazard Risk Assesment Synthesis Report

The publication presents the assessment of natural disaster risks in Timor-Leste, focusing on landslides, floods, and strong wind hazards. This assessment helps develop technical and institutional capacity.
Report

Dominican Republic: Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance

The publication sets out the analysis of fiscal and economic impacts of natural disasters in the Dominican Republic. The study sets the basis for developing a disaster risk financing strategy.
Brochure

Disaster Risk Management, Sustainability and Urban Resilience

The brochure elaborates on DiMSUR, an innovative sub-regional centre, providing technical assistance and promoting the dissemination of knowledge and good practices for its member countries Comoros, Madagascar, Malawi, and Mozambique.
Stories of Impact

Malawi: Post Disaster Needs Assessment

Following the January 2015 floods which were one of the most devastating in the history of Malawi, the NDRR Program supported a PDNA to identify risks and guide recovery efforts.
Annual Report, Report

ACP-EU NDRR Program: Activity Report 2014-2015

The ACP-EU NDRR Activity Report covers the activities for the period 2014-2015.
Annual Report, Core Document

Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery: Annual Report 2015

GFDRR's annual report 2015 sets out the progress and results that have been made from July 2014 to June 2015, and includes a highlight on the work of the ACP-EU NDRR Program.
Post-Disaster Assessment

Fiji: Disaster Recovery Framework

The Disaster Recovery Framework was published alongside the Post-Disaster Needs Assessment, following Tropical Cyclone Winston which struck Fiji in February 2016.
Post-Disaster Assessment

Fiji: Post-Disaster Needs Assessment - Tropical Cyclone Winston February 2016

The Post-Disaster Needs Assessment assessed the damages and needs following Tropical Cyclone Winston which struck Fiji in February 2016.
Post-Disaster Assessment, Report

Seychelles - Rapid Damage Assessment following Tropical Cyclone Fantala

This PDNA assesses the impacts of tropical cyclone Fantala in the Seychelles in 2016, the resulting needs, and options for disaster risk management.
Post-Disaster Assessment, Report

Dominica: Rapid Damage and Impact Assessment

The PDNA assesses the impacts of Tropical Storm Erika in August 2015 in Dominica, the resulting needs, and options for disaster risk management.
Post-Disaster Assessment

Cabo Verde: Post Disaster Needs Assessment

Following the eruption of the Pico do Fogo volcano from November 2014 until February 2015, a PDNA was undertaken at the request of the Government of Cabo Verde.
Report

Vanuatu - Rapid Post-Disaster Needs Assessment - Tropical Cyclone Pam

The ACP-EU NDRR Program supported the development of a post-disaster needs assessment following tropical cyclone Pam in 2015 in Vanuatu. 
Post-Disaster Assessment, Report

Malawi 2015 Floods Post Disaster Needs Assessment Report

The PDNA assesses the impacts of floods in Malawi in 2015, the resulting needs, and options for disaster risk management.
Post-Disaster Assessment

Mozambique: Damage Assessment, and Early Recovery and Sustainable Reconstruction Priorities

Mozambique experienced in 2015 widespread flooding. A rapid assessment was conducted which evaluated the impact of the events, provided advice to the government, and identified potential financial support.
Post-Disaster Assessment, Report

Rapid Assessment of the Macro and Sectoral Impacts of Flash Floods in the Solomon Islands

This 2014 Rapid Assessment of the Macro and Sectoral Impacts of Flash Floods in the Solomon Islands was supported by the Program.
Annual Report, Core Document

Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery: Annual Report 2014

GFDRR's annual report 2014 sets out the progress and results that have been made from July 2013 to June 2014, and includes a highlight on the work of the ACP-EU NDRR Program.
Post-Disaster Assessment

St Lucia: Rapid Damage and Needs Assessment

The report assesses the damages and losses to critical public infrastructures in Saint Lucia resulting from flood and landslides, as a consequence of the torrential rain on 24-25 December 2013.
Post-Disaster Assessment

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines: Rapid Damage and Loss Assessment

The report prodides a rapid damage and loss assessment following the heavy rains and resulting floods in Saint Vincent and the Grenadines in December 2013.
Annual Report, Core Document

Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery: Annual Report 2013

GFDRR's annual report 2013 sets out the progress and results that have been made from July 2012 to June 2013, and includes a highlight on the work of the ACP-EU NDRR Program.
Post-Disaster Assessment

Nigeria: Post Disaster Needs Assessment - Floods in 2012

The PDNA assessed the impact and needs following the floods in 2012 in Nigeria.
Post-Disaster Assessment, Report

Seychelles: Damage, Loss and Needs Assessment

This report assesses damages, losses and needs following the severe flooding and landslides in the Seychelles in 2013 as a result of Tropical Cyclone Felleng.
Post-Disaster Assessment

Fiji: Post Disaster Needs Assessment - Tropical Cyclone Evan in 2012

The report assesses losses and damages following Tropical Cyclone Evan in Fiji in 2012, and outlines opportunities for disater risk reduction.
Post-Disaster Assessment, Report

Samoa: Post-Disaster Needs Assessment - Tropical Cyclone Evan 2012

The Post Disaster Needs Assessment assisted the Government of Samoa to determine the impacts of Cyclone Evan in 2012 and to review and revise strategies and measures to reduce risks and to build back better.
Post-Disaster Assessment

Cameroon: Emergency Flood Assessment and Rehabilitation Planning

Following the heavy rains affecting the Northern regions of Cameroun in 2012, the project helped to identify key measures to prevent dike collapse and to rehabilitate water-related infrastructure to reduce future risks.
Annual Report, Core Document

Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery: Annual Report 2012

GFDRR's annual report 2012 sets out the progress and results that have been made from July 2011 to June 2012, and includes a highlight on the work of the ACP-EU NDRR Program.
Post-Disaster Assessment, Report

Kenya: Post Disaster Needs Assessment - droughts in 2008-2011

The PDNA assessed the impacts of the drought period in 2008-2011 and the resulting needs in order to save the lives and livelihoods of millions.
Post-Disaster Assessment, Report

Djibouti: Post Disaster Needs Assessment - droughts in 2008-2011

The PDNA helped the Government of Djibouti to identify priority drought mitigation measures and to develop together with development partners a recovery strategy to address the short-term emergency needs following the droughts in 2008-2011.