Dominica Disaster Risk Management Development Policy Financing with a Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option

About this project

The development objective of the Disaster Risk Management Development Policy Credit in Dominica is to support the Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica in: (a) strengthening the legal and institutional framework to increase climate and disaster resilience in priority sectors; and (b) improving national fiscal capacity to respond to disaster and climate-related risks. It provides the policy basis for implementing the strategy, improving the Government's ability over time to: (a) mobilize and optimize a pool of complementary financial instruments that address disaster and climate risk; (b) respond to and mitigate the potential economic impact of disasters and climate change; and (c) access risk information for more informed decision making on budgeting for disaster risk and response.

Published by

World Bank · Multilateral

Countries

Dominica

Sectors

Multi-hazard response preparednessAgricultural policy and administrative managementSocial protection and welfare services policy, planning and administrationDisaster Risk ReductionInformation and communication technology (ICT)Infectious disease controlTelecommunicationsForestry policy and administrative management

Places

Roseau

Funded by

International Development Association

Implemented by

Ministry of Finance

Accountable

Commonwealth of Dominica

Passes funds through

International Development Association

Published by World Bank to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 2 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: 44000-P177807.

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