Lara Arjan
Moderator
Enabling Urban Resilience - Training for Cities for Enhanced Access to Climate Adaptation Finance
November 7, 2024 | 09:00 - 12:00
Multipurpose room 07
Asian Development Bank ADB
Philippines
English
Reference:
TE 07-03
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Summary
The three-hour training aims to equip city authorities with the knowledge and tools to overcome obstacles in securing climate finance. Participants will learn strategies to boost the technical and financial relevance of their projects, and foster partnerships crucial for successful climate initiatives. This training advances climate-resilience and low-carbon development by creating productive links between cities, project preparation facilities, and funders.
Objectives
1. Gain insights into the climate finance landscape, learning strategies to overcome funding barriers.
2. Improve the technical and financial feasibility of climate projects by increasing awareness and proficiency in practical tools and methodologies.
3. Develop skills to foster strategic partnerships and engage with funders, enhancing city representative’s ability to secure investment for climate initiatives.
Session panelists
Panelist
Role
Organization
Country
Ms. Bernadia Irawati
Mr. Marino Deocariza
Urban Development and Climate Resilience Specialist (Consultant), ADB Urban Resilience Trust Fund
Asian Development Bank ADB
Mr. Cédric van Riel
Ms. Rohey Malick Lowe