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Round Table 3: Enhancing adaptive capacity, strengthening resilience and addressing vulnerability to climate change and disasters in landlocked developing countries (LLDC3).

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This round table will explore the importance of building adaptive capacity and strengthening disaster resilience. LLDCs are particularly vulnerable to climate change due to their reliance on climate-sensitive sectors such as agriculture and water resources. This round table will explore the importance of building adaptive capacity and strengthening disaster resilience. There will be a focus on increasing access to climate finance, developing early warning systems, and implementing disaster risk reduction strategies. The session will emphasize the need for international support in financing climate adaptation and renewable energy projects to help LLDCs build resilience against environmental challenges. Related Sites and Documents:  Third UN Conference on Landlocked Developing Countries website  and the  Concept note . Round Table 3: Enhancing adaptive capacity, strengthening resilience and addressing vulnerability to climate change and disasters in landlocked developing c...

Launch of the EU-IFAD "Resilient Remit" Programme, Press Conference - 4th International Conference on Financing for Development FFD4 (Sevilla, Spain).

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The EU-IFAD "ResilientRemit" global programme, focused on maximizing the impact of remittances for climate adaptation and resilience. This new initiative will support thousands of rural families in Honduras, Senegal and Pakistan to adapt to climate change and strengthen their resilience to weather shocks by linking remittances to access savings, credit, insurance, and other financial services. Speaker:Mauro Martini, Senior Technical Specialist on Remittances, Migration and Development at IFAD Moderated by Alberto Trillo Barca, Communication Officer, IFAD Related Sites and Documents:  More Info . Watch the launch of the EU-IFAD "Resilient Remit" Programme, Press Conference - 4th International Conference on Financing for Development FFD4!  Media