THE START UP PHASE OF THE FUND FOR RESPONDING TO LOSS AND DAMAGE: A PROPOSAL FOR PROJECT/PROGRAMME CYCLE THAT DELIVERS RAPID RESPONSE WITHIN 48 HOURS AND REGULAR RESPONSE WITHIN TWO MONTHS

By the Loss and Damage Collaboration

1/10/25

Wildfire, cyclones, floods and many more devastating extreme events are being made more intense and frequent by the climate crisis. If the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) can not respond quickly during its start up phase, more lives will be lost in frontline communities. Image credit: mhmatsu / Shutterstock

At the seventh meeting of the Board (B7) of the Fund for Responding to Loss and Damage (FRLD) the Board will discuss the project/programme cycle for the start up phase of the Fund —the Barbados Implementation Modalities (BIM). In this document we provide a draft project/programme cycle that shows how rapid response can be delivered in 48 hours and regular response within two months of receiving project proposal.

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