From Cascading Risk to financing climate-resilient returns and Anticipatory Action in Africa

When

Wednesday 11 November, 16:45 to 18:15Antalya time

Where

UNFCCC Official Side EventsBlue Zone

Organised by

IGAD Climate Prediction and Applications Centre (IGAD-ICPAC), Global Network of Civil Society Organisations for Disaster Reduction (GNDR), Instituto Interamericano de Cooperación para la Agricultura (IICA), Islamic Development Bank (IsDB), University of East Anglia (UEA)

Topics

Adaptation and resilienceClimate finance

1. Showcase and demonstrate investments that improves climate resilience: Advancement and innovative risk financing and Anticipatory Action 2.Identify investment priorities and opportunities that generate practical recommendations for governments, donors, DFIs Speakers: Multidisciplinary experts from governments, regional and international organizations, development partners and academia advancing climate resilience, MHEWS and AA. Speakers include DFI, RCCs, FAO, WFP, UNDRR, GCF, Adaptation Fund, AUC, NMHS, humanitarian experts and academia