Latin America and Caribbean
Caribbean Disaster Risk Financing TA Program
DRFIP Co-TTL for DRM Projects to provide DRFI TA to the governments of these countries, building their resilience to disaster / shock events. Work will initially focus on public financial management (PFM)
Colombia Disaster Risk Financing
Working with MoF to develop and implement a DRFI strategy for the ministry. This strategy focus’ on the prioritized policy objectives: (i) Identification and understanding of fiscal risk from disasters; (ii) Insurance of public assets (concessions and public buildings), and; (iii) Budget management of disaster risk, including the implementation of innovative financial instruments.
Peru Disaster Risk Financing
Working with MoF to (i) develop a comprehensive DRFI strategy for the country, and (ii) develop a cost benefit analysis of using different financial instruments in this strategy
Drought Events’ Impact Mitigating Investment Project Financing
Providing TA to government, working in collaboration with WB TRE, to develop a market based solution to help GoU to manage their exposure to drought, which can lead to power shortages in country due to high reliance on hydro power.