Ready to face the next #health 🩺 system challenge? Our Frontline Scorecard is a vital step toward understanding and enhancing health facilities' resilience to disasters.

Learn more about the report: wrld.bg/b5AI50R8qsv

Our new blog by Anna Wellenstein Mark Roberts Chandan Deuskar Ming Zhang provides insights into the impacts of Urban Heat Island Effects in East Asian cities and how the region’s city leaders can address this challenge: wrld.bg/6TAa50QHZsS
📘Report: wrld.bg/hE2t50QHZt4

In 🇲🇿 #Mozambique , drought-affected households earned an income through public works that entailed flexible work hours to encourage the participation of #women — especially mothers with young children wrld.bg/F0FJ50Rcn30

In #SaintLucia , 🛣️roads, schools & other critical infrastructure are under pressure from #climatechange and intensifying disaster risks. Learn more about how GFDRR is enabling risk-based management to fortify the country’s infrastructure for the long-haul: wrld.bg/fQb650QLPJn

The World Bank’s Crisis Toolkit is transforming emergency response with rapid fund reallocation, expanded insurance, and more. It's about preparedness—a key part of GFDRR's work on building #resilience .

Learn more in VP Ed Mountfield’s Devex interview: wrld.bg/1Tp250Rayft

🚑 A #health system's cohesive integration with a country’s emergency management and infrastructure systems is crucial for #disaster resilience.

Explore our guide to diagnosing and bolstering health systems' resilience using #Belize 🇧🇿 as an example: wrld.bg/it2Y50R8rjY

🏔️ InSAR pilots — a cutting-edge radar technique — are part of a larger effort by the World Bank, supported by GFDRR, to tackle geohazard risk in South Asia.

Learn about how we revolutionize #geohazard risk management in the region. blogs.worldbank.org/en/endpovertyi…

What are the essential elements of a green building code? GFDRR's Building Regulation for Resilience team developed a checklist for guidance.

Learn more about it here: wrld.bg/riWx50POIrs

#AI can unlock rapid insights from satellite and drone images and aid disaster prevention and response.

But harnessing its potential means boosting local expertise. Bolstering government capacity is critical.

Learn more: wrld.bg/k4i850R6E9O

As part of our ongoing efforts to mainstream #inclusion in our work, we conducted a qualitative review of inclusive approaches to disaster risk management. #DRM

This note summarizes what we've learned: wrld.bg/rbSo50R22Lo

Cash transfer programs in West Africa play an important role in providing relief to households thrown into food insecurity by climate shocks.

This blog looks at lessons learned from the first year of a drought response cash transfer pilot in #Niger 🇳🇪 wrld.bg/6UOj50R22Z5

In 🇧🇦 Bosnia and Herzegovina, understanding the localized effects of #climate change is crucial yet challenging. Recent field campaigns in the cities of Mostar and Sarajevo are key to unveiling the specific areas most affected by extreme heat.

Learn more: wrld.bg/jZYS50R22IQ

Investments in urban flood management go beyond avoiding losses.

They can also capitalize on secondary benefits such as improved public health, enhanced livability, and increased economic opportunities.

Learn more from this blog: wrld.bg/aSVj50R22Gc

What does effective #climate adaptation actually look like?

Learn from experiences of building – and rebuilding – vital transport infrastructure in the #Pacific 🏝️🌉🛣️ through the GFDRR-supported Pacific Climate Resilient Transport Program: wrld.bg/bGMw50R22CI

Thanks to World Bank and GFDRR support, fire stations in #Romania 🇷🇴 will have bathrooms, dormitories, and sanitary facilities for both #women and men. First responders will also be trained to better support people with disabilities.

Learn more: wrld.bg/Kjci50R22Ol

Mary Boyer, disaster risk management specialist at GFDRR, sheds light in this interview with Vox on how #Dominica 🇩🇲 is bolstering its #earlywarning systems to save lives and livelihoods when the next hurricane strikes. wrld.bg/uunO50R22Tz #WorldMeteorologicalDay

Strong evidence worldwide shows that #women are less likely to survive and are more likely to be injured when #disasters strike.

Gender-responsive public procurement can be a catalyst for change: wrld.bg/RB0b50R21Nb

Ensuring #earlywarning systems are accessible and efficient for all involves building an inclusive & efficient system from the ground up.

💻Explore principles of designing inclusive #earlywarning systems in our e-learning course: wrld.bg/xqQl50PWejg #WorldMeteorologicalDay

❗Around 1/3 of the world population don't have access to #earlywarning systems. #EWS

Despite severe challenges, effective #earlywarning systems tailored for contexts affected by fragility and #conflict are even more urgent. But they are achievable: wrld.bg/AYK950R15Z1

Seismic-resilient schools built with GFDRR support in Türkiye withstood the worst of the shocks brought about by the February 2023 #earthquakes .

🔖 Watch: youtu.be/84kIgZwp2SA?si…