Enhancing capacity to design and implement resilient transport systems in Haiti

Grant Amount: $500,000 Active

Region Latin America and Caribbean (LAC)

Country Haiti

Start Date 01/2021

Completion Date 01/2023

Funding Source Japan-World Bank Program for Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Management in Developing Countries – Second Phase

The overall objectives are: (i) to improve disaster
and climate resilience of transport infrastructure planning and investments in
Haiti with focus on Urban and Rural Areas, and (ii) to enhance local capacity
to design and implement resilient transport infrastructure

Sendai Priorities

Priority 1Understanding disaster risk

Priority 2Strengthening disaster risk governance to manage disaster risk

Priority 3Investing in disaster risk reduction for resilience

Priority 4Enhancing disaster preparedness for effective response and to “Build Back Better” in recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction