Total crisis financing
A sub-set of international development financing, which includes activities and flows to organisations whose primary purpose is to deliver prevention, preparedness and response to crises (Centre for Disaster Protection).
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Social protection
Policies and programmes designed to reduce and prevent poverty and vulnerability throughout the life cycle.
Sustainable development
Meeting today’s needs without limiting future generations’ ability to meet theirs.
Ex ante
Actions, decisions or financial arrangements made before a disaster or crisis occurs.
Vulnerability
Conditions that increase how severely people or communities are affected by hazards.
Anticipatory Action
Actions taken before a crisis hits to prevent or reduce potential disaster impacts prior to a shock or before acute impacts are felt.
Shock-responsive social protection
Social protection systems adapted to scale quickly when large shocks affect many people.
