International development financing
International development financing includes official development assistance (ODA) and other aid-like flows, referred to in OECD DAC aid statistics as other official flows (OOF) (Centre for Disaster Protection).
This is the third year that the Centre for Disaster Protection has published its flagship report, and this year it goes further than ever before.
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This data-led report assesses the state of pre-arranged financing supported with international development financing in low-and middle-income countries.
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This cross-country synthesis study calculates what the opportunity cost of budget reallocations was during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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This report offers lessons on the process of developing the trigger for the Malawi AA Framework and captures lessons on how AA pilots are being designed and implemented in real time.
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This research has highlighted the flaws in the current system which is not always able to support response where need is greatest.
Read moreShock-responsive social protection
Social protection systems adapted to scale quickly when large shocks affect many people.
Catastrophe bond
A catastrophe bond (cat bond) is a risk-transfer financial instrument that allows governments or insurers to transfer disaster risk to capital market investors.
Early warning system
Systems that monitor hazards and share information early, so people can act in time.
Accountability
Being responsible for decisions and resources, listening to affected people, and accepting consequences for actions taken.
Basis risk
The gap between measured indicators and real losses causing payouts to differ from actual damage.
Contingent loan (or credit) and grants
A pre approved loan or grant released automatically when agreed crisis conditions or triggers are met.
