Strengthening DRR Coordination, Planning and Policy Advisory Capacity of ECCAS

This project is part of a broader ACP-EU Program "Building Disaster Resilience to Natural Hazards in Sub-Saharan African Regions, Countries and Communities" focusing on Regional Economic Communities (RECs) (namely Result Area 2) with the main following objective: African Regional Economic Communities have DRR coordination, planning and policy advisory capacities operational to support their respective member states and regional and sub-regional programs. Implemented by GFDRR. The specific objective is to strengthen and accelerate the effective implementation of an African comprehensive DRR and risk management framework at Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) level. It does this by: 1/ Strengthening the coordination capacity of RECs; and 2/ Assisting RECs in developing planning and policy advisory capacities to support their member states and regional/sub-regional programs on DRM.