Capacity Development

Items: 187
2015
The PDNA report indicates that the Malawi 2015 floods affected 1,101,364 people, displaced 230,000 and killed 106 people. The assessment focuses on medium to long term reconstruction and provides the guiding principles for recovery.
Malawi - government Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
2014

This paper outlines opportunities for collaborative efforts in disaster recovery between these sectors with a view to providing a pathway to a more sustainable and resilient development. It was informed by discussions at the Disaster Preparedness Forum

CSR Asia Prudence Foundation
2015
This document gives an overview of the challenges and progress made by Japan in disaster risk management (DRM). The document explains Japans disaster management system and the countermeasures taken by Japan in preventing, preparing, responding to, and recovering from disasters. It explains disaster reduction activities of citizens and draws attention to the role of awareness and disaster knowledge in the reduction of disasters. In addition, it explains the role of international cooperation in disaster reduction and specifically, in Japan's role in preventing and responding to disasters.
Japan - government
Cyclone Pam PDNA
2015
This PDNA covers the damage, loss, and needs across various sectors following Tropical Cyclone Pam. Key issues and challenges regarding disaster risk management in Vanuatu are identified in the report.
Vanuatu - government Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Mozambique 2015 Floods PDNA
2015
This assessment evaluates the impact of heavy rain and flooding on Mozambique’s population and infrastructure. It also provides advice on flood recovery and long-term disaster resilience in the affected areas.
Mozambique - government Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Tblisi Needs Assessment
2015
This Assessment analyses the various key sectors affected by the flooding, while also providing recommendations for strengthening Georgia’s disaster risk management.
Georgia - government Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR) United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
2014

This act sets out a comprehensive legal framework for disaster risk management. It designates the Division of Risk and Disaster Management (DRDM) as the national body for disaster risk management responsible for, among other things, the preparation of the

Seychelles - government
2013

This document contains the proceedings of the scientific workshop where lessons learned following the Great East Japan earthquake and tsunami were explored and shared. The proceedings summarize the collective efforts by scholars who have examined the

United Nations University Institute for Environment and Human Security Tohoku University
2013

This synthesis note is part of a toolkit aimed to provide guidance on how to prepare social protection programs to respond to disasters and climate change. It presents snapshots of good practice experiences and practical tips for implementation that are

World Bank, the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery, the (GFDRR)
2014

This report presents recommendations on key actions the Federal Government can take to better support state, local, tribal, and territorial leaders working to prepare their communities for the impacts of climate change. These recommendations focus on

White House, the

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