As a follow up to the discussion held during the 1st Working Group meeting, the National Disaster Management Authority in collaboration with various knowledge partners will be organising a day-long side event at the margins of the 2nd DRR Working Group meeting in Mumbai from the 23rd – 25th May 2023.
The overall objective of the side event will be to deliberate on cross-country arrangements related to disaster risk financing, the existing policy and institutional frameworks, arrangements for alternate risk instruments and public-private partnerships, and the role of social protection system in reducing the impact of disasters on the most vulnerable population groups.
Sub-Theme I: Overarching Framework for Financing Disaster Risk Reduction
Knowledge Partners: NDMA and ADB
Session Time: 0900 hours– 0945 hours (45 minutes)
Sub Theme II: Integrated National Financing Framework and Financing for Disaster Preparedness, Incentivising Private Investments and Sectoral Interventions
Knowledge Partners: UNDP, UNDRR, UNDESA
Session Time: 1000 hours – 1230 hours with 10 minutes tea break; (2 hours 20 minutes)
Sub theme III: Financing Disaster Response, Recovery and Reconstruction – Insurance Related Mechanisms
Knowledge Partners: Insu Resilience Global Partnership, Centre for Disaster Protection, IDF, OECD, ARC, WB, Start Network, ILO, G20 country representatives.
Session time: 13:30- 14:45 hours (75 mins)
Sub-Theme IV: Financing Disaster Response, Recovery and Reconstruction – through Social Protection Mechanisms Led by UNICEF
Knowledge Partners: UNICEF WFP, IIED, FCDO, CARE India, Sphere India, CARITAS, GIZ and KfW
Session time: 1500 hours- 1630 hours (90 minutes)
