ARC (Africa Risk Capacity)

Facilitator explains the rules of the game.

Players make an investment decision.

The magnitude of the rainfall is decided by the roll of the die. Drought might result in the food deficit.

Facilitator presents the results of the game and then starts debriefing.

Cost effectiveness and impact of the African Risk Capacity (ARC).

Players understand responsibilities of planning in the face of a disaster.

Players have a chance to be part of the dynamic and engaging environment where they can evaluate the spectrum of choices related to managing drought risk.

white dice 1 per player

blue dice 1 per team

red dice  1 per team

beans 3 per player

green round chips 6 per player

printouts

computer with Powerpoint

projector