DRFF in the News
Dec 04
2024
The second webinar in the Global Knowledge Exchange on Agriculture Risk Finance Webinar Series "Government-Supported Programs for Climate and Disaster Risk Financing for Agriculture" was held on 27 November 2024. The series was launched on October 30, 2024 by the World Bank Group’s Disaster Risk Financing and Insurance Program in partnership with the ASEAN+3 Disaster Risk Finance Initiative, ASEAN Secretariat and Southeast Asia Disaster Risk Insurance Facility (SEADRIF). The second webinar... Keep reading
Dec 04
2024
From November 18 to 22, 2024, the World Bank Group’s Crisis and Disaster Risk Finance team organized a knowledge visit to New Zealand for 14 senior officials from the Government of Indonesia. The delegation included officials from several Directorate Generals (DGs) at Indonesia’s Ministry of Finance, namely the Fiscal Policy Agency (BKF), the DG of State Asset Management (DJKN), the DG of Budget Financing and Risk Management (DJPPR), the DG of Budget (DJA), the DG of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) and... Keep reading
Nov 26
2024
Panelists at the event
The 12 th Global Dialogue Platform on Anticipatory Humanitarian Action, held from October 22 to 24, 2024, in Berlin and online, brought together experts to advance anticipatory action within disaster risk management systems. Centered on the theme, "Mainstreaming anticipatory action: collaboration in complex contexts," the event aimed to advance efforts to shift from reactive response to proactive, forecast-based action. On October 23, the Government Fireside Chat , a high-level sub-event,... Keep reading