Marvin Castell: ASEAN Countries Need to be Better Prepared When Disasters Strike

Marvin Castell: ASEAN Countries Need to be Better Prepared When Disasters Strike

Marvin Castell (Assistant Director/Head, Finance Integration Division, ASEAN Secretariat) stresses on the need to educate government officials on Disaster Risk Finance, and elaborates on the role of the ASEAN Secretariat. He explains that part of what the Secretariat does is coordinate with different international organizations and development/dialogue partners, to provide both technical assistance and funding.