Executive Panel: International Development Week 2024: Agricultural and Financial Systems’ Adaptation to Climate Change

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Year Published

2024

Contributing Organizations

Global Affairs Canada (GAC)

MEDA

Toronto Centre

Type of Resource

Webinar or Podcast

Languages

English

Relevant Topics

Core Topic

Climate Policies & Frameworks

Topic 2

Agriculture, Forestry & Land Use

Target Audience

All

Relevant Geography

Global

Africa

Asia & the Pacific

Latin America and the Caribbean

North America

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Resource Description

This resource features a panel discussion held during International Development Week 2024 on how agricultural and financial systems can adapt to climate change. It features perspectives from financial supervisors and development practitioners working in Latin America, Asia, and Africa.

Why This Matters

As climate impacts intensify, this resource showcases cross-sector collaboration to build resilient, inclusive systems that support both sustainable agriculture and financial stability.

Key Insights

Highlights the role of financial supervisors in aligning climate action with regulatory frameworks
Presents experiences from the Philippines and Honduras on supporting smallholder farmers with access to finance, technical assistance, and climate-resilient practices
Emphasizes innovations like circular economy models and blended finance, to address financing and adaptation gaps
Identifies challenges such as regulatory barriers and limited access to capital

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