Group 1: Resilience Initiatives - Tanzania has integrated resilience as a core pillar of its growth strategy over the past decade, supported by the government, local communities, and international partners like the World Bank and GFDRR[4] - GFDRR has facilitated a shift from fragmented interventions to a coherent resilience agenda, focusing on ecosystem restoration, risk reduction, and urban livability[5] - The resilience investments mobilized by GFDRR include $1.7 billion, with $27 million in grants playing a crucial role in this mobilization[16] Group 2: Urban Development and Risk Management - Flooding has increased tenfold since the 1970s, with seasonal floods affecting approximately 70,000 people annually in Dar es Salaam, resulting in average losses of $80 million[15] - The Msimbazi Basin Development Project, a $260 million initiative, aims to enhance flood risk management while restoring biodiversity and creating public green spaces[40] - The Dodoma Integrated and Sustainable Transport Project (DIST), funded by a $200 million IDA credit, is expected to benefit over 430,000 people and create more than 10,000 jobs[59] Group 3: Capacity Building and Community Engagement - The Resilience Academy has trained 1,400 Tanzanian youth in risk data collection and analysis, enhancing local capacity for disaster risk management[23] - Community engagement has been central to project design, with over 150 representatives from various institutions participating in flood risk mapping and prioritization workshops[41] - The establishment of the Emergency Operations and Communication Center (EOCC) in Dodoma marks a significant step in enhancing disaster preparedness and response capabilities[69]