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Gender gaps in several areas contribute to women being more severely affected by natural disasters than men.

The DRIVE team at a workshop conducted in London in June 2023.

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.

Fatima

In conversation with Fatimata Dicko, Senior Financial Sector Specialist

Activating the World Bank's Crisis Preparedness Toolkit to Protect Pastoralists in the Horn of Africa

Last June, we had the opportunity to attend a workshop in London, UK, to learn how the 

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Global studies have shown that disasters – in general – often affect women harder than men.

College

In conversation with Barry Maher, Senior Financial Sector Specialist

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Written by Mulder Mkutumula (Scalable Coordinator, Government of Malawi), Evie Calcutt (Financial Sector Specialist, World Bank), Chipo Msowoya (Senior Social Protect

[World Bank Group & World Food Programme - Joint Blog] Combining Efforts with Our Development Partners, We Can Go the Extra Mile

The World Bank Group and the United Nations World Food Programme have an ongoing partnership to strengthen our financial resilience programs for the most vulnerable, incl