Basic guidance for CBI networks to address COVID-19
This publication provides the basic guidance for CBI Member Networks to address the COVID-19 oandemic, including nine specific actions for business networks to take: …
Quick guide on network engagement and coordination with humanitarian actors
This guide is designed to highlight how a business resilience organization in the Pacific, the Vanuatu Business Resilience Council (VBRC), has integrated itself into…
CBI Progress Report 2019
CBI Progress Report 2019 provides an overview of the achievements of CBI in 2019 as well as the results of the CBI Annual Survey.…
Innovation in Disaster Management: Leveraging Technology to Save More Lives
Technological advances can help reduce the global death toll following extreme weather events, despite the increase in frequency and magnitude of such events and…
CBI Annual Report 2023
The Connecting Business initiative (CBI) Annual Report provides an overview of our activities in private sector disaster preparedness, response, and recovery in 2023, together…
Briefing Note for the Private Sector: Regional Overview and Planned Response for Hurricane Beryl
Hurricane Beryl hit Saint Vincent and the Grenadines and Grenada on 1 July as a Category 4 hurricane, increasing to a Category 5 thereafter.…
Philippines: Tropical Cyclones and Floods Revised Humanitarian Needs and Priorities (Nov 2024 – April 2025)
Vanuatu Earthquake: Flash Update No. 1, As of 17 December 2024 – 20:00 local time
Landscape Assessment Report on Private Sector’s Engagement in Disaster Management in Vietnam
The Connecting Business Initiative worked with UNDP Viet Nam to conduct a “Landscape Assessment on Private Sector Roles in Disaster Management” in the country.…
CBI landscape assessment report – Côte d’Ivoire
The report provides an overview of the context – both manmade and natural hazard related – in which the Plateforme humanitaire du secteur privé…
Engaging companies in manmade disasters – a guidance toolkit for private sector networks
Conflict remains the main driver of humanitarian needs, yet due to the elevated degree of (perceived or actual) risks associated with these types of…