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Explore our comprehensive repository of knowledge on resilience and disaster risk management.

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GFDRR Annual Report 2024

E-Learning

Nature-Based Solutions: Advancing Gender and Social Inclusion in Climate & Disaster Risk Management

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Gender-Based Violence Prevention in Disaster Response

E-Learning

Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Course

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Unlocking the Potential of Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Building Code Checklist for Universal Accessibility

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Preparing Health Systems for Shocks : Japan’s Experience of Enhancing Resilience of Health Systems

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GFDRR Annual Report 2024

A closer look at progress and results from fiscal year 2024.

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Growing Resilience: Unlocking the Potential of Nature-Based Solutions for Climate Resilience in Sub-Saharan Africa

Strategies to increase investment in nature-based solutions in sub-Saharan Africa

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Building Code Checklist for Universal Accessibility

A guide to ensuring accessibility and dignity for all in the built environment.

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Canada Caribbean Resilience Facility: Annual Report FY22 - Work Plan FY23

This annual report highlights the progress and results achieved during FY22.

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UR24

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Understanding Risk Forum 2024 (UR24)

Fostering new knowledge, innovation, and collaboration.

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Flood exposure and poverty in 188 countries

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Flood exposure and poverty in 188 countries

A high-resolution global exposure assessment for 188 countries.

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Lifelines

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Lifelines: The Resilient Infrastructure Opportunity

The business case for investing in more resilient infrastructure worldwide.

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E-Learning

Managing Disasters in Fragile and Conflict-Affected Settings – Foundational Course

Invaluable foundational learning for anyone working in a setting at risk of disasters.

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Mapathon

Learning Lab

Enhance your skills as a resilience and disaster risk management professional through our Learning Lab.

Japan Program

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The GFDRR Japan-World Bank Program: A Decade of Support

A decade of DRM support that has transformed the lives of millions of people in over 100 countries.

Japan-World Bank Program for Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Management in Developing Countries Annual Report 21-22 (English)

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Japan-World Bank Program for Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Management in…

This annual report presents the progress and achievements made under the Japan-World Bank program.

Japan and the World Bank: Working together to build resilient infrastructure

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Japan and the World Bank: Working together to build resilient infrastructure

Japan and WB are working with developing countries to boost resilience in infrastructure projects.

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Urban Flood Risk Handbook: Assessing Risk and Identifying Interventions

A roadmap for conducting urban flood risk assessments in any city around the world.

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The Frontline Scorecard: An Assessment Tool for Climate and Disaster Risk Management in Health Systems

A tool for assessing the the resilience of a country’s health system.

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Unlivable: What the Urban Heat Island Effect Means for East Asia's Cities

Practical insights for how cities in East Asia can combat extreme urban heat.

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Building Code Checklist for Structural Resilience

A checklist on structural resilience, fire safety, green buildings, and universal accessibility.

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Early Warning Systems in Fragility, Conflict, and Violence-Affected Settings

Valuable insights into the nuances of early warning systems implementation in FCV-affected contexts.

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Weather, Law, and Public-Private Engagement

Weather laws alone will usually not be sufficient to promote effective public-private engagement.

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The Nature-Based Solutions Opportunity Scan

Leveraging Earth observation data to identify nature-based solutions investment opportunities.

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Unleashing Adaptive Potential for Social Protection : Good Adaptive Social Protection Practices in Latin America and the Caribbean

A broader perspective on the challenges and opportunities in social protection in the region.

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A Review of Disaster Risk Management for Fragility, Conflict and Violence Countries in the World Bank Portfolio : Fiscal Years 2012–2022 (English)