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The Global Shield Financing Facility (GSFF) combats the fragmentation of climate and disaster risk finance and insurance initiatives through active collaboration with diverse stakeholders, thereby
Burkina Faso is home to a vast informal micro, small and medium enterprise (MSME) sector that includes over 1.4 million businesses.
With 60 percent of its population living in coastal areas and directly exposed to flooding and cyclone risk, the Government of Mozambique has prioritized disaster preparation and response since 199
The Horn of Africa (HoA) is one of the world’s most vulnerable and impoverished regions.
Across all Global Shield Financing Facility (GSFF) engagements with governments, the private sector remains a key partner.
Gender gaps in several areas contribute to women being more severely affected by natural disasters than men.
The Horn of Africa (HoA), one of the world's poorest and most fragile regions, faces severe drought. The region is home to about 50 million pastoralists, who are extremely poor.
In conversation with Fatimata Dicko, Senior Financial Sector Specialist
