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Event Date: 2023-11-08
Location: Islamabad Club

02:00 pm - 05:00 pm

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Summary
Agenda
Time Activity Responsible Person / Moderator / Speaker
Opening Session
1400 Hrs Arrival / Registration of the Participants NDRMF Team
1430 Hrs Welcoming Remarks Mr. Bilal Anwar, CEO NDRMF
1445 Hrs Disaster Risk Financing: Why it is Imperative for a Resilient Pakistan. 1.        Sectary Finance / Sectary MoPD&SI

2.        NDRMF Board Member

3.        Asian Development Bank/ World Bank

Tea / Coffee throughout the event
1530 Hrs NatCat – Risk Calculator Dr. Muhammad Farooq

Project Director (NatCat), SUPARCO - Pakistan

1600 Hrs Rolling-out Draft DRF Strategy of Pakistan 1.        Mr. Mubushar Hussain

Manager DRR/DRF, NDR1MF

2.        Mr. Kamal Ali

DRF Consultant, NDRMF

1630 Hrs Brainstorming Session Moderator: DRF Team, NDRMF
1700Hrs Closing Remarks Mr. Bilal Anwar, CEO NDRMF
Meeting Ends – High Tea
Concept Note
Event Title 4th Meeting of Disaster Risk Financing - Synergy Group (DRF-SG)
Date and Time 8th November 2023 – From 02:00 PM to 05:30 PM
Venue Islamabad Club, Murree Road Islamabad
Objective 1.       Sharing draft National DRF Strategy with SG members.

2.       NatCat update – Risk Calculator

3.       Consolidation of stakeholders inputs for finalization of DRF Strategy of Pakistan

Background and context Disaster Risk Financing – Synergy Group (DRF-SG), is established to enhance the level of coordination amongst key stakeholders and a great synergy for disaster risk financing in Pakistan. Pakistan is working with its development partners to enhance its fiscal and operational resilience against natural hazards by putting in place financing mechanisms and instruments to minimize losses from future disasters.

Under the Result Framework of NDRMF, a national level DRF Strategy is being developed, along with two DRF instruments, including their pilot testing. The Fund has also developed probabilistic risk assessments and analysis products, namely Nat-Cat Model (Natural Catastrophe Model) for primary natural hazards to provide scientific knowledge base for DRF and for supporting efficient and effective Disaster Risk Management (DRM) in Pakistan. The DRF Synergy Group (DRF-SG) was established in the year 2019 to achieve better harmonization and cooperation amongst the key stakeholders. This will lead to a better synergy for development of DRF Strategy and disaster risk financing instruments and their implementation in Pakistan.

Expected Output 1.       Stakeholders are well-aware on the progress of DRF Strategy and rendered their comments

2.       Gone through NatCat – Risk Calculator, its functionalities and provide feedback in further improvement of the model from user perspective

3.       Mutual exchange of ideas and works of different stakeholders on DRF

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