Through case studies and real-world examples, you will learn how Disaster Risk Finance instruments are applied in different Pacific Island countries and the impact they have on disaster preparedness. You will also learn about principles and tools that can advance and enhance DRF in the region.
Through real-world examples you will learn how different Pacific island countries coordinate disaster preparedness and response and the specific roles and responsibilities of finance personnel in disaster.
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