Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 17 hours ago

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💡 Smaller businesses are the backbone of local communities – but when disasters hit, many are left unprotected.

👉 This video shows how micro, small & medium enterprises (MSMEs) can build resilience through:
✅ Risk self-assessment tools
✅ Tailored solutions
✅ Risk-transfer and innovative insurance
✅ Locally-led planning and recovery strategies
✅ Disaster recovery finance systems

New technologies, and collaborative networks – like UNDRR's ARISE – can speed up and scale resilience.

When smaller businesses are resilient, communities can thrive, even when disasters strike. 🌍✨

Learn more 👉 undrr.org/news/small-businesses-have-everything-lose-disasters-and-everything-offer-building-resilience