Strengthening Financial Resilience and
Accelerating Risk Reduction in Central Asia
14-15 October 2024, Almaty
The Strengthening Financial Resilience and Accelerating Risk Reduction in Central Asia program (SFRARR) – funded by the European Union (EU) and implemented by the Global Facility for Disaster Reduction and Recovery (GFDRR) and the World Bank – hosted a final regional forum on October 14-15 in Almaty. The event marked the conclusion of a five-year effort to enhance Central Asia’s resilience to climate change and natural hazards, highlighting the program’s achievements and impact across the region.
Additionally, the forum focused on leveraging social protection systems in Central Asia to adapt policies, legal frameworks, financing, and programs to enhance resilience to growing risks.
The event was attended by 80 persons on site. Participants who could not attend in person were provided with a Zoom Link for participating.