Financial Flows
Financial flows refer to the movement of funds for disaster risk reduction (DRR) and response, covering planned and unplanned sources.
The report contributes to a broader study to consider the opportunities, potential risks, and benefits of channelling disaster risk financing instruments through national social protection systems.
Read moreThe report contributes to a broader study to consider the opportunities, potential risks, and benefits of channelling disaster risk financing instruments through national social protection systems.
Read moreThis Disaster Risk Diagnostic supports The Gambia’s efforts to strengthen disaster risk financing and recommends ways to build a clearer risk profile.
Read moreThis paper aims to identify available data and methodologies, explore whether these could support a global database to track disaster-related financial flows.
Read moreThis policy brief draws on the findings of five Discussion Papers in the Centre’s IDA19 Series.
Read moreLessons for IDA from the UK Government’s approach to explicit contingent liabilities.
Read moreThis paper charts the evolution of the World Bank’s approach to crisis risk financing.
Read moreThis paper proposes an innovative approach to financing contingent liabilities using IDA.
Read moreTotal crisis financing
Development funding focused mainly on crisis prevention, preparedness and response activities.
Disaster risk financing
Financial arrangements made in advance to pay for disaster prevention, response and recovery.
Crisis financing
Funding designed to prevent, prepare for and respond to crises before and after they occur.
Development bank
A public financial institution providing loans, grants and expertise to support development goals.
Pre-arranged financing
Financing approved before crises that is released automatically when agreed triggers are met.
Cost multiple
The cost multiple measures the average amount a government pays to receive USD 1 of payout from a financing instrument over its lifetime.







