Building Resilient Rural Livelihoods
This presentation gives an overview of the participation of women in building climate-resilient rural communities.
Delivering Nature Based Solutions By Integrating Social Assistance And Labour Market Programme: Lessons from CRISP-M Tool
This presentation gives an overview of how labour market programmes can assist in delivering community resilience.
Scaling-up Nature-based Solutions Through Active Labour Market Programs: A Zoom on Skills for a Greener Future
This presentation gives an overview of the challenges and opportunities on skills for green jobs.
Inclusive and Gender-responsible Forecast-based Early Actions in Viet Nam
This presentation gives an overview of Forecast-Based Early Action (FBEA) and opportunities for scaling it up.
Use of Big Data for Adaptive Social Protection
This presentation discusses the potential of using four different types of data in social protection.
The Case of PRISM: Use of Climate Risk Information for Social Protection
This presentation gives an overview of the Interoperability of Climate Risk Information and social Protection Systems.
Jothiganesh Sundaram
Jothiganesh Sundaram (Jothi), is Regional Technical Lead on Climate and Weather-related risk and PRISM, at United Nations World Food Programme Regional Office for Asia-Pacific at Bangkok. At WFP, he focuses on strengthening capacity of Government systems in the Asia-Pacific region on climate risk analytics, impact-based forecasting, last mile climate services and climate informed decision making. He has more than 10 years of experience in implementing Climate Risk Management, Disaster Risk Reduction projects, in collaboration with several International, UN, and Government agencies.
The Role of Women at Community Level on Nature-Based Solutions
This presentation gives an overview of the increasing participation of women in consultation processes and community forest management groups.
Yen Nguyen Thi
Nguyen Thi Yen is the climate change and disaster reduction advisor of CARE International in Vietnam. She has approximately 20 years experience in areas of community-based disaster risk reduction and climate change adaptation, particularly in climate and disaster vulnerability and capacity analysis (CVCA), community resilience capacity building, resilient livelihood linked with nature-based solutions, and agro-climate information services targeting poor ethnic minority women.
Daniel Longhurst
Daniel is WFP’s social protection and cash adviser for Asia Pacific. He has over a decade of operational and analytical experience with WFP and other UN agencies, academia, think tanks, and development organizations in social protection, resilience, DRM and climate adaptation. He has previously worked on similar issues with the likes of German Development Cooperation, FCDO, FAO, UNICEF, Humanitarian Outcomes, and the Institute of Development Studies.