Accountability
Accountability is being responsible for using power and resources properly, taking into account the views of those affected by decisions and actions, and being able to be held to account for the consequences of those decisions and actions. (Centre for Disaster Protection).
This paper outlines key trends of financial flows toward outbreak response and identifies relevant emerging initiatives.
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Accountability In Disaster Risk Financing
This working paper presents a framework for understanding accountability as well as an overview of implementation.
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This guidance note sets out practical ways to ensure quality, independent scrutiny and improved learning in your DRF initiatives.
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This guidance note gives practical advice on consulting and involving communities in decision-making that impacts their lives.
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A landmark new report from the Centre for Disaster Protection.
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This paper and accompanying policy brief detail how the CRW has been used to date, and identifies a number of concrete ways of improving its performance.
Read moreClimate resilient debt clause or 'debt pause clause'
A provision in sovereign debt contracts that enables the borrower to temporarily stop repaying debt service for a pre-agreed period when a predefined event occurs.
Preparedness
Skills, systems and resources developed to respond effectively to likely future crises.
International development financing
Public funding flows supporting development objectives in lower income countries.
Crisis financing
Funding designed to prevent, prepare for and respond to crises before and after they occur.
Social protection
Policies and programmes designed to reduce and prevent poverty and vulnerability throughout the life cycle.
Development bank
A public financial institution providing loans, grants and expertise to support development goals.
