United Republic of Tanzania - Development Policy Financing with Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option

About this project

The Development Policy Financing with a Catastrophe Deferred Drawdown Option Program financing is an International Development Association (IDA) credit of 300 million dollars (DPF of 100 million dollars and Cat DDO of 200 million dollars). The Tanzania DPF with Cat DDO introduces a comprehensive framework to (a) strengthen Tanzania's disaster and health-related emergency preparedness and response (EP&R) systems, (b) integrate resilience and risk prevention across critical sectors, and (c) enhance economic resilience and establish a foundation for accessing global carbon markets. Prioritized by the Government of Tanzania and backed by robust analytical work, the program will address ongoing climate and disaster risks through reforms under three pillars. Pillar 1: Strengthening institutional and financial capacity for disaster preparedness and response aims to strengthen the organized disaster response capabilities of the health and DRM sectors. This pillar will increase human capacity within government systems for effective response; promote coordination between the health and DRM sectors in areas of preparedness and response; and operationalize response teams, enhancing readiness for both natural and health-related disasters. The pillar also promotes the establishment of flood early warning systems (FEWS) and decision support systems in key flood-prone basins to safeguard at-risk populations, improving disaster preparedness. The pillar will also support the allocation of…

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World Bank · Multilateral

Countries

Tanzania

Sectors

Multi-hazard response preparednessTrade policy and administrative managementFinancial policy and administrative managementDebt and aid managementWater sector policy and administrative managementBudget planningElectric power transmission and distribution (isolated mini-grids)Basic health careLocal government administration

Places

Dodoma

Funded by

International Development Association

Implemented by

Ministry of Finance

Accountable

United Republic of Tanzania

Passes funds through

International Development Association

Published by World Bank to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 3 Oct 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: 44000-P507912.

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