Driving Climate Resilience: Public-Private Insurance Partnerships for Development

Driving Climate Resilience: Public-Private Insurance Partnerships for Development
Public-private partnerships play a vital role in providing solutions to combat climate change. This panel discussion will include leaders from industry and the public sector, with the aim to unpack the role of insurance and its broader risk management function.
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Date & Time
December 10, 2023 - December 10, 2023

Public-private partnerships play a vital role in providing solutions to combat climate change. This panel discussion will include leaders from industry and the public sector, with the aim to unpack the role of insurance and its broader risk management function. 

Panelists

  Jasim

Michel Liès

Chairman, Zurich Insurance
Chair, Insurance Development Forum
   
  Bruce

Madeleine Thomson

Head of Impacts and Adaptation, Wellcome Trust
   
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Avinash Persaud

Special Envoy on Climate Finance, Barbados
   
  Ethiopis

Ethiopis Tafara

Vice President, Chief Risk, Legal & Sustainability Officer and  Partnerships, MIGA

 

Moderator

  Pilita

Pilita Clark

Associate editor and business columnist, Financial Times

 

Date: Sunday, December 10

Time: 11 am Dubai/2 am ET

Location:

World Bank Group Pavilion Stage and streaming live on this page