East Asia and Pacific (EAP) has suffered the costliest disasters of any region as a whole, with disaster losses continuing to outpace economic growth in some subregions. Annualized economic losses amount to more than $300 billion per year when slow-onset disasters are taken into account. In terms of climate-related events alone, Southeast Asian countries often rank among the top 10 countries most affected globally.
Countries
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
GFDRR Grants
Data only includes core program grants.
Name | Country | Status | Amount | Start | Complete | Funding Source |
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Myanmar - Post-Disaster Assessments in the Aftermath of Cyclone Mocha | Myanmar | Active |
$50,000.00 | 6/2023 | 1/2024 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
China DRM Policy Dialogue | China | Active |
$53,806.00 | 8/2022 | 5/2024 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
Support to Evidence-based Disaster and Climate Risk Management Financing in Timor-Leste | Timor-Leste | Active |
$680,000.00 | 2/2022 | 6/2023 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
Urban Heat Reduction in Bangkok | Thailand | Active |
$225,000.00 | 6/2023 | 6/2024 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
GFDRR MDTF FOR AVERTED DISASTER AWARD | East Asia and Pacific | Active |
$200,000.00 | 6/2022 | 9/2023 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
Philippines – Support to Post-disaster Recovery Planning in Bangsamoro Autonomous Region in Muslim Mindanao (BARMM) | Philippines | Active |
$75,000.00 | 3/2023 | 2/2024 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
City Resilience Program Grant | Vietnam | Active |
$6,147,419.00 | 11/2021 | 8/2022 | City Resilience Program Multi-Donor Trust Fund (CRP) |
Support to Rapid Post-Disaster Assessment and Recovery Planning in Tonga (JIT) | Tonga | Active |
$496,408.00 | 1/2022 | 9/2022 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
Vietnam – Analytical work on climate and natural hazards-induced migration | Vietnam | Active |
$75,000.00 | 5/2022 | 5/2023 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
GFDRR MDTF FOR EAP EMISSIONS REDUCTION PROGRAM - MOBILIZING CAPITAL FOR CLIMATE AND DISASTER RISK REDUCTION INVESTMENTS FROM GLOBAL EMISSION REDUCTION CREDIT MARKETS | East Asia and Pacific | Active |
$150,000.00 | 6/2022 | 8/2024 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
Philippines - Support to the Sustainable Inclusive and Resilient Tourism Project | Philippines | Active |
$100,000.00 | 10/2022 | 12/2023 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
City Resilience Program Grant | Vietnam | Active |
$262,841.00 | 8/2022 | 2/2023 | City Resilience Program Multi-Donor Trust Fund (CRP) |
Support to Rapid Post-Disaster Assessment and Recovery Planning in Tonga (MDTF) | Tonga | Active |
$4,975,697.00 | 1/2022 | 9/2022 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
GFDRR MDTF for Support to Cities on the Frontline Speaker Series | East Asia and Pacific | Active |
$75,000.00 | 7/2022 | 6/2023 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
Philippines: Institutionalizing Community-Based Disaster Risk Operation Modality | Philippines | Active |
$1,997,945.00 | 9/2020 | 2/2023 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
Climate Change Information for Communities in the Philippines | Philippines | Active |
$75,000.00 | 10/2022 | 12/2023 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
Supporting Climate Adaptation and DRM institutional and regulatory policy reforms in selected Pacific Island Countries | Pacific Islands | Active |
$750,000.00 | 2/2023 | 10/2025 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
GFDRR MDTF for Support to the Second Edition (2024) of the Averted Disaster Award | East Asia and Pacific | Active |
$100,000.00 | 5/2023 | 6/2024 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
Philippines: Support to Government’s Conduct of Post- Disaster Needs Assessment and Recovery Planning for Typhoon Odette (RAI) (CMU) | Philippines | Active |
$4,970,876.00 | 1/2022 | 12/2022 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
Customary Land Tenure and Resilience in Pacific Island Countries | Pacific Islands | Active |
$230,000.00 | 11/2022 | 6/2024 | GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries (MDTF III) |
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