Crisis Response & Resilience
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From Crisis to Recovery

Crisis Response & Resilience

UNEDP works before, during, and after crises to help communities prepare, respond, and recover. We focus on building long-term resilience while addressing immediate needs.

60+
Crisis response operations
100M+
People supported in crises
$2B+
Crisis response funding
40+
Recovery programs
The Challenge
  • 1.Record 360 million people need humanitarian assistance
  • 2.Crises increasingly complex and protracted
  • 3.Climate change amplifying disaster risks
  • 4.Funding gaps for prevention and recovery
Our Approach
  • Crisis prevention and early warning
  • Emergency livelihoods and basic services
  • Recovery and reconstruction
  • Building resilience to future shocks

Our Results

Responded to 60+ crises in 2024

Supported 100+ million people affected by crises

Created 5 million emergency livelihoods

Rebuilt critical infrastructure in 30+ countries

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Learn more about how UNEDP is working on crisis response & resilience around the world.