This report summarizes the activities and achievements for 2016-2017 under Result Area 2 of the Program "Building Disaster Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa". This Program consists of five parts, which are implemented by several partners and together make up a complete cycle of disaster risk management measures and capacity building.
Result Area 2 is implemented by GFDRR and aims to achieve that African Regional Economic Communities (RECs) have operational capacities for coordination, planning and policy advisory capacities regarding DRR in order to support their respective Member States, regional and sub regional programs.