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Opening Remarks: Roger-Mark De Souza, Wilson Center Keynote Speaker: Rolf Anderson, USAID Speakers: Glen Anderson, Engility Corporation Peter Schultz, ICF International John Furlow, USAID (Presentation I and II) The Advancing Climate-Resilient Development Symposium kicked off with opening remarks from the Wilson Center’s Roger-Mark De Souza and USAID’s Global Climate Change Director Rolf Anderson. The session led by John Furlow from USAID provided an overview of the symposium and introduced the Climate-Resilient Development Framework and associated USAID activities. View Session Video: Opening Plenary Introduction to the USAID Climate Resilient Development Framework Lessons Learned from the Climate-Resilient Development Framework Additional materials: Climate Resilient Development Framework report  Speaker: Pablo Suarez, Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Centre
Pablo Suarez of the Red Cross/Red Crescent Climate Centre presented an energetic, interactive lunch keynote highlighting various applications of climate-resilient development using adaptation simulation games. View Session Video: Link  Moderator: Jenny Frankel-Reed
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A closer look at the Climate-Resilient Development (CRD) Framework and several sector-specific annexes.
Lessons learned from applying the CRD Framework in national and local adaptation planning were discussed, as well as implementation through small grants and various other pilot activities around the world. View Session Video: Part I, Part II  Speaker: Rolf Anderson, USAID An evening with the Climate Change Resilient Development (CCRD) project team and partners included opening remarks from Rolf Anderson, the Director of USAID’s Global Climate Change Office.  |
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