【COP30 Side-Event】Promoting Adaptation Measures and Addressing Climate Risks
Day：2025.12.10
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Person in charge
| Name | Organization | Position |
| Kotaro TANIGUCHI | Office for Sustainability Management, Operations Strategy Department, JICA | Director |
Overview
Date：19 November 2025
Host：Mainstreaming Climate in Financial Institutions, African Financial Alliance on Climate Change
Location (Name of Pavilion)：International Development Finance Club Pavilion
Moderators and panelists
| Name | Organization | Position |
| Remco Fischer | UNEP-FI | Climate Lead |
| Frank Nyabundege | Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank | Managing Director |
| Kotaro TANIGUCHI | JICA | Director, Office for Sustainability Management |
| Ysoline Precausta | Proparco | Technical Assitance & Blended Finance Officer |
| Maria Moreno Cordoba | Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) | Principle Executive |
| Peter Hilliges | KfW | Chief Climate Officer |
| Toufik Boudiaf | Credit Agricole | Head of Climate Adaptation |
| Stuart Cannon | Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG) | Climate Change Group Manager |
Primary objectives and outcomes
As climate risks become more visible and the importance of financing resilience grows increasingly stark, financial institutions should learn from each other’s practices.
This event intends to highlight recent findings on climate risk management relevant to financial institutions and have them share their experience on collaborating for better climate risk management.
This will help them better contribute to managing global climate risks and will help Public Development Banks target their assistance to increase resilience in local economies.
Content of the discussions
UNEP-FI indtroduced "Practical Guidance on Implemaptation and Resilience for Banks", launched in July 2025.
Tanzania Agricultural Development Bank and JICA shared their experience on techncail assistance on climate risk management respectively. JICA explained how to identify and assess the climate risk by using its guidance "JICA Climate Finance Impact Tool".
Finally, other banks shared their experience on promoting adaptation measures.
Photo1：Group Photo
Photo2：Presentation
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