Filipinos have improved in disaster preparedness especially in the use of hazard assessment tools but more needs to be done ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) said Wednesday it approved a $500-million policy-based loan to help the Philippines quickly ...

ADB has approved a $500 million policy-based loan to provide the Philippines with quick access to financing in case of disasters triggered by natural hazards or health-related emergencies.

The Second Disaster Resilience Improvement Program is a multiyear contingent disaster financing program with the option to ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Philippines’ leadership in disaster risk reduction and climate action was recognized in a regional meeting of Asian Disaster Preparedness Center. Philippine ...

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) approved a second $500 million (roughly P29.2-billion) loan for the disaster-prone ...

The Philippines hopes Asean will put a focus on disaster management and climate change initiatives, as the region grapples with increasing vulnerabilities to natural disasters. Philippine foreign ...

The loan is a policy-based loan and part of the Second Disaster Resilience Improvement Program, which has an option to ...

Up to a month's worth of school days have been lost so far in school year 2024-2025 due to disasters, according to the Second Congressional Commission on Education MANILA, Philippines – Class ...

Last year, the Philippines was ranked by the World Economic Forum as the country with the highest risk of suffering from a disaster.

MANILA: The Asian Development Bank approved a second $500 million loan for the disaster-prone Philippines on Wednesday ... Around 60 percent of the country’s land area is exposed to multiple ...