WEBINAR REPLAY | Assessing Risk in Agriculture: How to mobilise global capital for financing the transition

Speakers:

Francesca Nugnes, Reyes Tirado, Iris van der Velden, María Alejandra Pulido

Published By:

FARM-D

Hosted by:

Forum for Agricultural Risk Management in Development

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Assessing Risk in Agriculture: How to mobilise global capital for financing the transition

Developing sustainable strategies and investments can contribute to the resistance of agri-food systems and support governments and practitioners in the management of agricultural risk. But what are the pathways towards a more resilient agricultural and food systems?

On the occasion of their first collaboration, FARM-D (hosted by PARM) and the Climate Bonds Initiative will co-organize a webinar exploring the mobilization of global capital for financing the transition and mitigation of agricultural risks.

The discussion with leading experts will draw on the lessons learned from assisting countries in mainstreaming risk management practices following a holistic approach among which the funding of key sectors of the economy to align with a net-zero, resilient, and sustainable future.

Live Talk Objectives

The objectives of this webinar are to:

Create awareness and sensitize on accelerating sustainable investments by developing science-based and consensus-driven transition pathways for the agri-food system.
Clarify Agri risk assessment holistic methodology (social, economic and environmental).
Showcase the lessons learned from assisting countries in mainstreaming risk management practices into mid-term development strategies and investments

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Focus Region:

Global

Focus Topic:

Capacity Development

Rural Finance / Insurance

Market / Trade

Francesca Nugnes

Capacity Development Expert

Reyes Tirado

Agri-food Senior Manager

Iris van der Velden

Global Director Innovation & Insights, The Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH)

Iris is the Global Director of Innovation & Insights at IDH, leading a team of experts on key impact areas such as better incomes, better jobs, sustainable landscapes, and reduction and storage of GHG. She joined IDH in 2013 as a specialist working on smallholder finance and on making services for smallholders more sustainable and effective. She developed the Service Delivery Model methodology and is now leading the Farmfit Intelligence Center.

María Alejandra Pulido

EU Sustainability Agri Lead

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