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We must reach REAP s goal of making 1 billion people safer from disaster

Excellencies, friends, On behalf of the governments of Saint Lucia and the UK and the Risk-informed Early Action Partnership – welcome to you all. Thank you for joining today’s important discussions to determine how to scale up early action on disasters. We must reach REAP’s goal of making 1 billion people safer from disaster by 2025. Between 1970 and 2019, 79% of disasters involved weather, climate and water-related hazards. 70% of resultant deaths occurred in the Least Developed Countries. Sadly, these events will only increase. But increasing also is our ability to forecast and forewarn: over half of humanitarian needs stem from ‘predictable’ events. But still only 1% of humanitarian finance is prearranged.

World Bank Group Supports Job Creation, Economic Growth in Malawi through New Country Partnership Framework

World Bank Group Supports Job Creation, Economic Growth in Malawi through New Country Partnership Framework

Date Time World Bank Group Supports Job Creation, Economic Growth in Malawi through New Country Partnership Framework WASHINGTON, May 4, 2021-The World Bank Group’s (WBG) Board of Executive Directors discussed the new Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for Malawi, which supports the creation of more jobs, the strengthening of human capital, and supporting foundations for economic growth and accountability. The new CPF will guide the World Bank Group’s work over the next five years in support of Malawi’s national priorities as set out in Malawi Vision 2063. “COVID-19 has slowed our economy. Investments are needed that can stimulate economic recovery and to our vision of reaching lower-middle-income status by 2030. This requires a solid foundation – and we are very optimistic that over the next five years the World Bank Group will help us to strengthen those foundations by supporting our reform agenda and investing in key sources of growth,” said Felix Mlusu, Minister

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