Project Info

Project Code
1011AE
Tranche
T07A
Tranche Type
Residual
Status
Closed
Title
Strengthening capacities of African policy-makers to mainstream natural disaster risk reduction into national and regional development policies and strategies in Africa

Entities

Implementing Entity (Lead)
ECA

Financial and Evaluation Info

Total Budget
$402,000.00
Project Selected for Evaluation
No

Countries and Regions

Areas of Work

Thematic Clusters
Social Development
Sustainable Development

Objective and Expected Outcomes

Objective
To strengthen the capacities of relevant regional, sub-regional and national entities to mainstream disaster risk reduction (DRR) into regional, sub-regional and national development strategies to contribute to meeting the MDGs and the attainment of sustainable development goals in Africa
Expected Outcome 1
Enhanced data collection and analytical capacities of the DRR coordinating bodies of the selected RECs and member States to effectively link DRR to poverty reduction and sustainable development policies, strategies, plans and programmes
Expected Outcome 2
Increased capacity of targeted African policy makers to mainstream DRR into regional, sub-regional and national development strategies in line with the AU-led DRR policy frameworks
Expected Outcome 3
Increased awareness and strengthened collaboration among the AUC, NPCA, RECs, ECA, UNISDR and other UN agencies in integrating DRR into regional, sub-regional and national development policies, strategies and programmes in Africa