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Implementation of Multi-Hazard Impact-Based Forecasting and Early Warning System for the Belize River Watershed

Belize Sponsored by Caribbean Development Bank

CDB-financed (EU CARE Programme) project supporting the Government of Belize to develop a multi-hazard impact-based forecasting and early warning system focused on the Belize River Watershed. Strengthens the National Meteorological Service and the National Emergency Management Organisation through consultancies, ICT and weather-monitoring equipment, public education, and capacity building.

Country
Belize
Sponsor
Caribbean Development Bank
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Program dossier

Financing Amount Usd
1225896
Funder
Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), under the EU-funded CARE Programme
Borrower
Government of Belize
Executing Agency
Ministry of Finance, Economic Development, and Investment (Belize)
Beneficiary Agencies
  • National Meteorological Service of Belize (NMS)
  • National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO)
Implementation Period Procurement
March 2024 – November 2025
Components
  • High Availability Kubernetes Server Cluster for NMS
  • Flood Early Warning Systems (FEWS) update, expansion and training
  • Risk analysis and vulnerability assessment for the Belize River Watershed
  • Development of a Multi-hazard Impact-Based Forecast and EWS for NMS
  • Capacity building and training for NMS and NEMO
  • Procurement of computer systems, weather station instrumentation, Geonetcast-Americas satellite reception system, tsunami equipment for coastal communities
  • Public education campaign incl. NMS mobile app
Sectors
  • Disaster Risk Management
  • Water Resource Management
  • Meteorology
  • Climate Adaptation

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