Resilience
The ability of a system, community or society exposed to hazards to resist, absorb, accommodate, adapt to, transform and recover from the effects of a hazard in a timely and efficient manner, including through the preservation and restoration of its essential basic structures and functions through risk management (UNISDR 2016).
This report on Mali provides an in-depth analysis of the country’s social protection and disaster risk financing landscape to inform future programme design.
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Public funding flows supporting development objectives in lower income countries.
Accountability
Being responsible for decisions and resources, listening to affected people, and accepting consequences for actions taken.
Ex ante
Actions, decisions or financial arrangements made before a disaster or crisis occurs.
Other official flows (OOF)
Public funding supporting development that does not meet official aid definitions.
Risk retention
When governments retain and finance disaster costs themselves.
International crisis financing system
The network of global organisations funding crisis prevention, preparedness and response.
