Japan - World Bank Program for Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Management in Developing Countries 2015–16 Annual Report (Anglais)

This report highlights results achieved by the Japan-World Bank Program for Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Management (the Program) from April 2015 to March 2016. It provides an overview of activities supported by the World Bank DRM Hub, Tokyo (Hub) through...  Voir la suite This report highlights results achieved by the Japan-World Bank Program for Mainstreaming Disaster Risk Management (the Program) from April 2015 to March 2016. It provides an overview of activities supported by the World Bank DRM Hub, Tokyo (Hub) through its two interdependent work streams: (i) the Country Program and (ii) the Knowledge Program. Located strategically in Tokyo, the Hub has furthered its role as a focal point in Japan and Asia for DRM at the World Bank. In 2015-16, the Hub has played a central role helping foster cooperation and coordination between the World Bank’s strategy and operations and Japanese government counterparts, including the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), Japan’s Ministry of Finance (MoF), and the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport, and Tourism (MLIT). Additionally, the Hub has deepened its partnership with the Tokyo Development Learning Center (TDLC) through joint public and training events, and is developing activities with the Tokyo office of the Global Infrastructure Facility (GIF).  Réduire