Grappling with their fair share of development challenges, countries around the world are also highly vulnerable to the impacts of a changing climate and intensifying disaster risk. The good news is that over the past decade, many countries have made tremendous progress in strengthening their ability to understand, manage and reduce risk, thus laying the groundwork for a more resilient future. The Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR), in close collaboration with the World Bank, has played its part in driving that progress.

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Rebuilding schools to be resilient, while also inclusive of the needs of all students.

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Protecting vital infrastructure and strengthening connectivity and economic links.

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Helping enable the delivery of weather, water, and climate information to 3 million people.

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Strengthening use of risk data to inform resilience planning through a new data sharing platform.

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Rebuilding emergency operations centers affected by the devastating 2021 earthquake.

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Households took the lead in reconstructing their own homes to be resilient.

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