Description
The project’s main objective is to enhance the climate and disaster resilience of the most vulnerable rural and emerging urban human settlements in Southern Lao PDR by increasing sustainable access to basic infrastructure systems and services, emphasizing resilience to storms, floods, droughts, landslides and disease outbreaks. The specific project objectives are: 1. Develop institutional capacities of the national government and local authorities to increase the resilience of human settlements and infrastructure systems; 2. Enable communities to improve their well-being/health conditions by developing local capacities and resilience strategies for their settlements and infrastructure systems; 3. Enhance climate and disaster resilient infrastructure systems in human settlement; 4. Ensure project compliance with AF and UN-Habitat standards for Knowledge Management, Advocacy and Monitoring.