Rhea B. Penaflor

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Rhea Baladjay Peñaflor is a Bachelor of Laws graduate and a humanitarian and development worker currently in the role of Assistant Secretary for Specialized Programs at the Philippines’ Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD). Prior to her appointment to DSWD, she was appointed by the President of the Republic of the Philippines as Commissioner of the National Youth Commission.

Nahin Ferdous

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Nahin Ferdous is Senior Manager - Special Projects and oversees strategy development, programme designing (Disability Inclusive, Climate Resilient and Urban), and planning for Ultra-Poor Graduation Programme in Bangladesh. He also manages the implementation of the Climate Resilient Ultra-Poor Graduation programme in two City Corporations. In addition to regular responsibilities, Nahin also works as the Safeguarding Champion for the programme.

Rozina Haque

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Rozina Haque is the Programme Head of the Ultra-Poor Graduation Programme at BRAC. She possesses over 18 years of proven experience in international development, focusing on social protection and economic inclusion and has built thematic expertise in the areas of climate change adaptation, disability inclusion, humanitarian response, urban, and gender.

Building Resilience through the Graduation Approach Recording

A large number of studies and reports exist on the impacts of climate change and disasters and on the efficacy of different response mechanisms of the Government, donors, and various NGOs. More recently, greater attention has been paid to the interface between urbanization, climate change, and vulnerable groups, linked with strengthening resilience in urban areas.

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