Samoa Second Recovery and Resilience Development Policy Operation

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The development objectives and pillars of the Second Recovery and Resilience Development Policy Financing in Samoa are to: (i) promote an inclusive economic recovery; (ii) strengthen macro-fiscal resilience; and (iii) enhance climate, disaster and social resilience. Pillar 1 supports measures to facilitate greater private investment, improve the protection of domestic workers, and strengthen provisions against gender discrimination to ensure an inclusive economic recovery. Pillar 2 supports reforms to strengthen debt management and mitigate fiscal risks from contingent liabilities and improve revenue mobilization. Pillar 3 supports reforms to strengthen early warning systems predominantly for multiple climate related hazards, improve the resilience of assets to climate related disasters, and the use of different sources of financing in response to a natural disaster and to improve climate and disaster resilience.