Global Shield Webinar Series: Using Climate Risk Analytics for CDRFI Decision Making

Strengthening capabilities in climate risk analytics has emerged as a priority across Global Shield partner countries. Insights from countries' Requests for Support and In-Country Processes consistently highlight challenges in accessing, interpreting, and applying climate risk information to support financial planning, fiscal risk management, and the design of effective financial protection strategies. This webinar explores how climate risk analytics can support Climate and Disaster Risk Finance and Insurance (CDRFI) decision-making in practice. Bringing together technical experts, practitioners, and country representatives, the session demonstrates how climate risk information is generated, translated into financial protection solutions, and applied in national planning and decision-making. It features contributions from: Global Risk Modelling Alliance (GRMA) Africa Risk Capacity (ARC) Global Shield partner countries, including Madagascar and Malawi The webinar forms part of the Global Shield Foundational Learning and complements the self-paced online courses through practical examples, country experiences, and peer exchange.