Climate Resilience & Disaster Risk Reduction

Treating flooding, drought and climate shocks as predictable planning inputs, not surprises.

Strategic objective 4

Our approach

Strengthening capacity to anticipate, prepare and adapt to climate and disaster risks.

Community-level adaptation to shifting rainfall and heat patterns.

Seasonal contingency planning ahead of predictable flood risk.

Community-accessible early warning for flood and other hazards.

Reducing exposure and vulnerability before disaster strikes.

Shared with food security work, integrating climate and food security.

Community-based, gender-aware natural resource stewardship.

Published humanitarian data on the need this work responds to. Each figure is shown with its source.

5.26M

People affected by the 2024 floods

Source: NEMA (2025)

1.24M

People displaced by the 2024 floods

Source: NEMA (2025)

434K

People affected by flooding in 2025, as of November

Source: NEMA 2025/26

Flagship programmes set out in the Strategic Plan 2025–2030, translating this objective into fundable, replicable models.

Integrated agriculture, food security, livelihoods and climate resilience support helping households absorb and recover from recurring shocks.