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4th Financing Climate Resilient Development Face-to-Face training course

Date:  1 - 3 Jul 2026

Venue: Bangkok, Thailand

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COURSE OVERVIEW

This training course offers a structured learning platform to examine how financial systems can effectively support climate and disaster resilience across diverse contexts. Through a combination of online and in-person sessions, participants explore global and regional financing landscapes, investment pathways, and risk-informed financial decision-making. The course places strong emphasis on practical application, inclusion, and innovation, including gender-smart finance, public–private partnerships, and adaptation finance. By engaging with real-world practices and tools, participants are supported to translate financing concepts into actionable strategies for resilient and sustainable development.

COURSE OBJECTIVES

The course aims to strengthen participants’ understanding of the evolving landscape of climate and disaster resilience financing by equipping them with practical knowledge of public, private, and international financing instruments and mechanisms. It seeks to enhance participants’ capacity to navigate global and regional frameworks, climate finance architecture, disaster risk finance, insurance mechanisms, and innovative financing approaches. The course will enables participants to integrate climate and disaster risk considerations into planning, budgeting, and investment processes while promoting inclusive, gender-responsive, and sustainable financing strategies for resilience-building initiatives.

COURSE OUTCOME

Upon completion of the course, participants will be able to critically assess and prioritize appropriate financing instruments and mechanisms for climate and disaster resilience within their respective institutional and country contexts. Participants will gain the ability to analyze public financial management systems, leverage public–private partnerships, and apply inclusive and gender-smart financing approaches. They will also be equipped to access adaptation finance, understand disaster risk financing and insurance strategies, and apply monitoring, reporting, and verification frameworks. Ultimately, participants will be capable of formulating realistic, context-specific action plans to mobilize and manage financial resources for effective climate and disaster resilience outcomes.

COURSE CONTENTS

Module 1: Understanding the global context, instruments, and mechanisms on financing for climate and disaster resilience

Session 1.1 Setting the stage: why financing for climate and disaster resilience?
Session 1.2 The context of financing and the global frameworks
Session 1.3 Introduction to climate finance
Session 1.4 The climate finance architecture - case study
Session 1.5 Overview of disaster risk finance and insurance
Session 1.6 Sustainable financing

Module 2: Climate and disaster resilient investments

Session 2.1 Mainstreaming climate and disaster resilience in public planning and financing process
Session 2.2 Public financial management of climate and disasters
Session 2.3 Mechanisms and instruments for financing climate and disaster resilience

Module 3: Inclusion and innovation for financing climate and disaster resilience

Session 3.1 Practices in Asia on inclusive financing for climate and disaster risks
Session 3.2 Gender-smart solutions to climate and disaster risk finance and insurance
Session 3.3 Studying climate finance in relation to Climate Justice: From Top to Bottom.

Module 4: Public-Private-Partnerships for climate sensitive development

Session 4.1 Good practices of Public-Private-Partnerships for climate and disaster resilience
Session 4.2 Leveraging innovative financing

Module 5: Adaptation finance in Asia - mechanisms, good practices, and lessons learned

Session 5.1 Accessing international and national adaptation finance
Session 5.2 Monitoring, reporting, and verification of climate finance

Module 6: Climate and disaster risk finance and insurance: good practices and lessons learned

Session 6.1 Elements of a disaster risk financing strategy
Session 6.2 Financing on the anticipatory and forecast mechanism.

COURSE METHODOLOGIES

To ensure an impactful learning experience, the course employs a participant-centered learning approach. The methodology is designed to move beyond theory, focusing on the practical "how-to" of mobilizing and managing resilience finance.

1. Interactive Lectures and Expert Briefings
2. Case Study Analysis
3. Hands-on Group Exercises & Simulations
4. Guided Plenary Discussions
5. Peer-to-Peer Knowledge Exchange
6. Action Planning Workshop

TARGET PARTICIPANTS

The course is intended for professionals from government institutions, UN agencies and affiliated organizations, NGOs, and development partners, including those engaged in planning, finance, investment, and program implementation related to climate change adaptation, disaster risk reduction, and resilience building.

COURSE FEES

$1,140 (without accommodation)
$1,464 [with accommodation (4 nights)]

Fees are inclusive of course materials (soft copy), cost of instructions, and course certificate. For face-to-face training, the fee is inclusive of morning and afternoon snacks and lunch during the course.

REGISTRATION

Interested individuals and organizations can register online at www.adpc.net/apply.

For more information about the course, you may also contact ApibarlBunchongraksa at apibarl@adpc.net.