Baseline and Perception Survey on Disaster Risk Management

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AiD assisted NDRMF to conduct the survey in 25 high risk priority districts across province and regions of Pakistan. The design of the survey was composed of 3 modules i.e., Baseline Module, Perception Module and Disaster Risk Financing Module. 

• Baseline Module captured secondary information based on approximately 44 tailor-made indicators provided by the NDMA. This module focused on documenting information related to all 32-34 high priority indicators at the federal (NDMA), provincial (PDMA) and District (DDMA) level. The objective of the survey was to collect baseline data to monitor progress of NDRMF’s performance as per the NDRMF Results Framework (2018-2023);
• Stakeholder’s Awareness and Perception Module gauged the level of stakeholders’ awareness about DRM and capacity for disaster risk management/reduction and their understanding of different DRR instruments including NDRMF in general. This module had 3 sub-modules: 
• 1. i) Stakeholder awareness and understanding about DRR/NDRMF, 
  2. ii) Community Based DRR interventions (to be done at community level only) and 

  iii) Awareness and perception of information and communication channels (media)

• • Disaster Risk Financing Module covered: 
  1. i) Institutional technical capacity assessment with respect to DRF, 
  2. ii) Willingness to Sell/Pay for Disaster Risk Insurance, 
  3. iv) Understanding the Benefits of Disaster Risk Financing & Transfer and 
  1. Perceived Limitations of Disaster Risk Financing & Transfer