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30 August 2019
The case study, on one of the manmade disasters toolkit implementation pilots, summarizes the Turkish manmade disaster context and the activities that CBi Türkiye and its partners carried out between September 2017 and August 2019.
The report also highlights key observations and…
24 July 2019
Conflict remains the main driver of humanitarian needs, yet due to the elevated degree of (perceived or actual) risks associated with these types of crises, companies tend to be less involved than in addressing natural hazards. Consequently, collective private sector action in manmade…
08 July 2019
A majority of businesses in Kenya have been affected directly or indirectly by manmade disasters including complex emergencies, which include post-election violence, inter-communal conflicts, terrorism, fires, floods, displacements and drought. Such disasters have led to loss of…
07 May 2019
Turkey is one of the three countries piloting the manmade disasters toolkit that CBi co-developed with the Overseas Development Institute (ODI).
As part of this work, CBi Turkey conducted a detailed landscape assessment, which involved consultations with Turkish business associations and…
01 May 2019
The Connecting Business Initiative arranged an inter-networks learning visit for its Member Networks from Asia and the Pacific, including a prospective partner in Indonesia, to the Philippine Disaster Resilience Foundation (PDRF) Emergency Operations Center in Clark Freeport Zone in the…
25 April 2019
It has been almost three years since CBi was launched at the World Humanitarian Summit.
Private sector networks that are CBi Member Networks are making a significant difference in people’s lives, strengthening business capacity to coordinate preparedness and response, and being an active…
19 June 2018
More than a dozen initiatives, partnerships, platforms and alliances were either newly developed or strengthened through the World Humanitarian Summit process and will help turn the Agenda for Humanity into reality.
The partners who made pledges to support the different initiatives…