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USD 150 million partnership set up to combat regional disasters

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The Rockefeller Foundation, in conjunction with USAID and SIDA, has announced a new partnership that aims to keep future disruptions from becoming major disasters by having community investments upfront, reports Standard Digital.

According to the article, Rockefeller’s associate director for Africa, CD Glin said, “Crisis is the new normal. We want to build advance resilience through a multi-sectoral approach,” adding that the aim of the new partnership is to keep future disruptions from becoming major disasters by having community investments upfront.

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