Understanding Risk Asia 2021

Grant Amount: $275,000 Active

Region East Asia and Pacific (EAP)

Start Date 07/2021

Completion Date 12/2022

Funding Source MDTF GFDRR Multi-Donor Trust Fund for Supporting Disaster and Climate Resilience in Developing Countries

The
objective of the grant is to support the organization and delivery of the 2021
EAP Regional Understanding Risk Forum and the design of the 2022 Understanding
Risk Forum. This grant contributes to GFDRR’s Objective 1 - Evidence and
knowledge on effective disaster and climate resilience approaches are generated
and shared for improved policy and practice.

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