[{"bbox": [129, 134, 1133, 254], "category": "Text", "text": "Timor-Leste is prone to number of natural disasters including flood, drought, and storms and in a lesser extent Tsunami; and as an Island where the majority of the economic infrastructure is at sea level the increasing sea level is an anticipated risk. There is a natural focus on building-back-better and other initiatives related to reducing the possibility of future disasters and the implementing partners are fully aware of this."}, {"bbox": [129, 269, 1132, 327], "category": "Text", "text": "To check for initiatives to increase resilience, for the organization to address the occurrence of natural disasters and how is this addressed by the state budget."}, {"bbox": [129, 342, 1133, 431], "category": "Text", "text": "Following the last catastrophic rain in April 2021, which exposed the lack of governmental preparation to respond to the regular occurrence of natural disasters, the government has committed to increase the initiatives on DRR. However, they need to be planned, included in the budget, and its implementation to be monitored."}, {"bbox": [129, 447, 340, 473], "category": "Section-header", "text": "**Other considerations**"}, {"bbox": [129, 488, 1133, 549], "category": "Text", "text": "The fight against corruption and fraud is high on the government's agenda and will also be mainstreamed. The EU is already providing support through the Complementary measures of the PFMO budget support contract."}, {"bbox": [540, 1665, 656, 1691], "category": "Page-footer", "text": "Page 12 of 21"}]