Agenda at a Glance

Week 1

 Sun 6 NovMon 7 Nov
(Day 1)
Tues 8 Nov
(Day 2)
Wed 9 Nov
(Day 3)
Thurs 10 Nov
(Day 4)
Fri 11 Nov
(Day 5)
Sat 12 Nov
(Day 6)
8:00  

Africa Climate Markets Initiative

Global Energy Alliance for People and Planet (GEAPP), Sustainable Energy for ALL (SEforALL), UN Climate Change High Level Champions and United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA)

8:30
9:00 

Asia Pacific Regional hub

Restoration in the Asia Pacific: Moving towards Action

Global EverGreening Alliance

South Asia REGIONAL HUB

Key messages from frontline champions to COP27 from different geographies in South Asia

Oceans & Coasts

“Investing in African coastal and ocean resilience”

Ocean Risk and Resilience Action Alliance (ORRAA)

Oceans & Coasts

“Fishing For Climate Resilience: Unlocking the collective potential of vulnerable, coastal communities for climate action”

RARE; Global Island Partnership (GLISPA)

INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY & MOBILITY

“From Risk to Resilience: The path towards achieving disaster and climate resilient infrastructure”

Coalition for Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (CDRI)

Food & Agriculture

“Emerging innovations and their potential to transform mitigation and adaptation efforts in agriculture”

Efficiency for Access (EforA) & Global Resilience Partnership (GRP); Stockholm Resilience Centre

9:30 
10:00     
10:30 

Food & Agriculture

“Navigating the food crisis at the nexus of climate, conflict and food security”

Stockholm Hub on Environment; Climate and Security Food and Land use Coalition (FOLU); Global Resilience Partnership (GRP); Stockholm Resilience Centre (SRC); Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

FINANCE & INVESTMENT

“What does effective loss and damage finance look like from a resilience perspective?”

Loss and Damage Youth Coalition (LDYC); World Resources Institute (WRI); IIED; Insuresilience

 

Health & Wellbeing

“Building resilience through the nexus of urban and rural food, health and climate systems”

Abt Associates; Resurgence; LSHTM

FINANCE & INVESTMENT

“How Accountability Enables Locally-Led Adaptation: Driving the quality of climate
finance”

International Institute for Environment and Development, World Resources Institute, Coalition for Climate Resilient,
Investment

launch

Accelerating Agricultural Enterprise Innovation Challenge: Seed to scale

11:00 

Health & Wellbeing

“The Cool Capital Stack: Investing in cooling solutions to protect people and their livelihoods”

Extreme Heat Resilience Alliance

11:30    
12:00  

Adaptation Research Alliance

Bridging Adaptation Action and Research: Experiences from the Adaptation Research Alliance

Adaptation Research Alliance SouthSouthNorth International Institute for Environment and Development Avina ARIN

 

WATER & NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS

“Advancing Resilience Measurement: Measuring resilience in complex systems”

Global Resilience Partnership; USAID; iDE; University of Arizona; Adaptation Research Alliance; Paypal; Smithsonian Institute; Water Resilience Coalition; Race to Resilience

 

Food & Agriculture

“Improving Productive Realities at Scale: The need for digital decision support for smallholder farms and beyond”

Scale for Resilience; YAPU Solutions

12:30 

FINANCE & INVESTMENT

“Head of State/Agency Dialogue: Debt Swaps for Climate and Nature”

IIED

FINANCE & INVESTMENT

“Closing the Gap: Partnerships between households, grassroots organisations, intermediaries, and providers of finance”

IIED WRI GIZ/Insuresilience

INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY & mobility

“Realizing Infrastructure’s Resilience Dividend: Essential insights for piloting, financing and delivering impact at scale”

WSP; Coalition for Climate resilient Investment (CCRI); Coalition for Disaster Resilient; Infrastructure (CDRI); Insurance Development Forum; Deloitte

13:00   
13:30 

Health & Wellbeing

“The Health-Climate Nexus”

Welsh Commissioner for Future Generations

CITIES & URBANISATION

“Designing for Crisis and Conflict: Integrated urban responses for people and infrastructure in response to risk”

Green Africa Youth Organization(GAYO); SilverLining

   
14:00

Opening of the Resilience hub

In collaboration with Development and Climate Days

  

Rockefeller & Deutsche Bank

“Resilience and Finance in the Clean Energy Transition”

CITIES & URBANISATION

“How national and local governments can scale urban climate finance adaptation and resilience”

Cities Climate Finance Leadership Alliance (CCFLA) 

14:30

Disaster Risk Management & Humanitarian Action

Scaling up Comprehensive Risk Management to avert, minimize and
address losses and damages

IFRC (The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies); FAO (Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations ); IUCN (International Union for Conservation of Nature); UNDRR

 

FINANCE & INVESTMENT

“One Year Later: Implementing the Evidence Roadmap on climate and disaster risk finance and insurance using innovative solutions”

InsuResilience; Munich Climate Insurance Initiative (MCII); World Resources Institute (WRI)

  
15:00

Latin American & Caribbean Regional Hub

“Messages from local voices and concrete solutions to improve climate finance access on the ground”

Fundación Avina; GFLAC, Grupo de Financiamiento Climático de América Latina y el Caribe; Impulsouth; BASE

Disaster Risk Management & Humanitarian Action

“Investing in Resilience”

Howden Broking Group; Insurance Development Forum; Resilient Cities Network; HANDS; Jamaica Cooperative Credit Union League

Food & Agriculture

How to finance resilience for smallholder farmers at scale? The role of regulation, risk disclosure and locally led adaptation

Scale for Resilience; YAPU Solutions

 
15:30  
16:00

High Level Event with Mayors

In Conversation with António Guterres

  

Finance & Investment

“Deploying economic incentives to build resilient communities, with examples from Kenya and Colombia”

United States Agency for International Development (USAID)

 

Ceremony

Global Center on Adaptation (GCA) Local Adaptation Champions Awards ceremony

Global Center on Adaptation

16:30

Launch

Experience Sharing: Voices from the Catalytic Grant Programme

   
17:00

Happy Hour

VR + GAMING. Joint Reception with Youth Pavillion

Resilience Happy Hour

Hosted by Deloitte & Foreign Policy

 

Race to Resilience

Robust and accelerated climate action in Non-State Actors

High-Level Champions, Center for Climate and Resilience Research (CR)2

Gaming & Tech

The role of Present and Future technology for digital inclusion

META

 
17:30

Welcome Reception

Hosted by the Resilience Hub Managing Partners & the Race to Resilience

 

Reception

The first annual lightning Locally-Led Adaptation celebration

IIED; WRI

Sponsors of the work Hewlett Foundation; FCDO; SIDA

18:00  
18:30  

Reception

Hosted by KPMG

Reception

Hosted by Women Advancing Resilience Across the World

CIFAR Alliance, Adrienne Arsht-Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center – Atlantic Council, Global Resilience Partnership

Reception

Hosted by JP Morgan Chase & Smithsonian Institution

19:00 

Reception

Hosted by OCEANs & Deutsche Bank

19:30   

Reception and Celebration

Locally Led Adaptation-Endorsers

20:00    

Week 2

 Mon 14 Nov
(Day 8)
Tues 15 Nov
(Day 9)
Wed 16 Nov
(Day 10)
Thurs 17 Nov
(Day 11)
Fri 18 Nov
(Day 12)
9:00

Race to Resilience

Roof Over Our Heads Launch

Africa Regional Hub

“Reaching Resilience: African solutions for the African continent”

Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN)

WATER & NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS

“Storytelling series: Indigenous peoples perspectives on natural resources management “

Alliance for Global Water Adaptation (AGWA); Australian Water Partnership (AWP); Waikato River Authority; University of Canberra

ART, CULTURE, ANTIQUITIES & HERITAGE

Losing the Irreplaceable: Loss & Damage, Culture & Heritage

Climate Heritage Network (Global) Gullah Geechee Nation (USA) City of San Antonio (USA) Climate Justice & Just Transition Donor Collaborative (UK) National Trust (UK); State of California (USA)

TBA

9:30
10:00    
10:30

WATER & NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS

“Draw Your Card: A game on building resilience with the youth”

UN1FY

ART, CULTURE, ANTIQUITIES & HERITAGE

“Vulnerability Assessment Lessons from the Culture and Heritage Worlds in Africa”

AWHF- Africa World Heritage Fund; CHN- Climate Heritage Network

 

CITIES & URBANIZATION

“Resilience indicators, tools and methods on urban-regional-national scales”

Global Green Growth Institute; Arup; Columbia University

 
11:00

SSN & ICCCAD Event

Amplifying local voices: from loss and damage to local climate solutions
11:30  
12:00 

Food & Agriculture

“The relationship between local, indigenous knowledge and innovative technologies”

iDE; Huairou Commission

   
12:30

OCEANS & COASTS

“Building blue/green skills needed for a safe and sustainable ocean economy”

Lloyd’s Register Foundation; UN High Level Climate Champions

ART, CULTURE, ANTIQUITIES & HERITAGE

Culture and Biodiversity: Applying traditional knowledge and practices to support the 30×30 biodiversity target

FIMI- International Indigenous Women’s Forum; CHN- Climate Heritage Network; Julie’s Bicycle

CITIES & URBANIZATION

“Amplifying Voices from Urban Informal Settlements: Governance and finance models that advance climate justice and urban resilience”

Slum Dwellers International (SDI), Green Africa Youth Organisation (GAYO), World Resources Institute (WRI), International Institute of Environment and Development (IIED), World Bank, Global Commission on Adaptation (GCA), Cities Alliance, Plan International

Reception

Closing Reflections and the Road Ahead

Resilience Hub Managing Partners:
Atlantic Council; Global Resilience Partnership; International Centre for Climate Change and Development; Resilience Rising; Slum Dwellers International; South South North

13:00
13:30   

Reception

14:00

WATER & NATURAL ECOSYSTEMS

“The Power of Collaboration: Innovating on water resilience finance for the Climate & Water Action Decade”

CEO Water Mandate and Water Resilience Coalition

INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY & MOBILITY

“Addressing Innovation Barriers in Energy and Mobility Entrepreneurship: Innovative business models and initiatives to scale up markets”

International Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure (ICSI)

OCEANS & COASTS

“Unlocking Blue Prosperity: How blue food communities can survive and thrive in the climate emergency”

Stanford Center for Ocean Solutions (COS) Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) WorldFish; Aquatic/Blue Food Coalition

 
14:30

Disaster Risk Management & HUMANITARIAN ACTION

“Leave No One Behind: Tackling the conflict and fragility blindspot in climate finance”

International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC); Near East Foundation (NEF); ODI; ICRC

 
15:00    
15:30

ART, CULTURE, ANTIQUITIES & HERITAGE

“Culture, Gender, and Resilience: Unlocking diverse knowledge systems”

Climate Heritage Network (CHN); International Indigenous Women’s Forum (FIMI); Julie’s Bicycle

INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY & MOBILITY

“Tackling cascading risks, losses and damages in heavily interconnected systems”

Build Change; International Coalition for Sustainable Infrastructure (ICSI)

Fireside Chat

“Conservation of Agrobiodiversity and Climate Adaptation in the Andes: Resilience and food security of Andean communities”

Ministry of the Environment of Peru, Helvetas-Avina Foundation

  
16:00

Race to Resilience

Solutions and Storytelling in the Future

 
16:30    
17:00

Women and climate resilience in global supply chains

PwC; Work and Opportunities for Women (WOW)

DISASTER RISK MANAGEMENT & HUMANITARIAN ACTION

“What does success look like for universal early warning coverage and effective Anticipatory Action for all?”

Risk-Informed Early Action Partnership (REAP); United Nations Office for Disaster Risk Reduction (UNDRR)

INFRASTRUCTURE, ENERGY & MOBILITY

“From Gray to Green: Integrating nature-based solutions in the infrastructure lifecycle”

International Coalition for Sustainable Development (ICSI), Conservation International

  
17:30

High Level Event on Coastal Resilience

“The Last Mile Challenge to Adaptation & Resilience: Transaction Readiness for Building Resilience”

Boston Consulting Group

 
18:00    
18:30

ART, CULTURE, ANTIQUITIES & HERITAGE

“Showcasing the depth, range and potential of creative climate practices to reimagine and shape resilience on the ground”

CHN – Climate Heritage Network; FIMI – International Indigenous Women’s Forum; Julie’s Bicycle

High-Level Climate Champions Futures Lab

Global maritime systems centre to create a safer and more resilient world

Lloyd’s Register Foundation

  
19:00 
19:30 
20:00    
20:30