\nThe \u201cGlobal Knowledge Exchange on Training Preprogram on Enabling Environment and Progress\nAssessment (EEPA) Tool\u201d session was hosted by WBG in collaboration with SEADRIF member countries. This\nsession aimed to support planning for the financial protection of public assets, focusing on the EEPA Tool. This\ntool provides a structured approach to managing the financial impact of disasters on public assets, integrating\nrisk assessment and financial preparedness into government planning processes.\n\nJonathan Chan (Monetary Authority of Singapore) co-hosted the opening segment with Sumati Rajput, emphasizing the importance of robust financial protection mechanisms for public assets. Hang Thu Vu moderated the session.\n\nSumati presented a framing presentation on the EEPA Tool, outlining how it can aid public officials in assessing and enhancing their public asset financial protection strategies. Indonesia User Experience Presentation: Idris Aswin shared insights from the Indonesian government’s pilot experience with the Tool, discussing its practical applications and impact on the country\u2019s DRF strategies.\n\nGreg Fowler (Senior Disaster Risk Financing Consultant, WBG) provided a detailed walkthrough of the EEPA Tool, including a practical demonstration, helping participants understand how to effectively use the tool in their respective contexts. The session also included interactive group activities, wherein participants engaged with the EEPA Tool directly, applying it to hypothetical scenarios to better understand its functionality and benefits.\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\n\u201cProtection of assets means protection of people means protection of your economy.\u201d\n\n–Sumati Rajput, Senior Financial Sector Specialist, World Bank<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n
The training program successfully introduced the EEPA Tool and provided valuable insights into its application for public asset financial protection. Key discussions during the Q&A sessions highlighted the importance of data management, stakeholder engagement, and sustainable funding. Participants left with a deeper understanding of the tool and actionable strategies to enhance their DRM practices. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
Organized by: World Bank in partnership with SEADRIF member countries<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
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