Informing WBG lending operations financing resilient and learning oriented school infrastructure in Iraq

Grant Amount: $400,000 Active

Region Middle East and North Africa (MENA)

Country Iraq

Start Date 08/2021

Completion Date 03/2023

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

The objective of the grant will be to integrate
criteria related to disaster risk reduction and improved learning-oriented
environments in planned investments under the IPF and future school
infrastructure investments and policies in the country.

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