{"id":29466,"date":"2025-09-29T12:22:41","date_gmt":"2025-09-29T12:22:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cdri.world\/?page_id=29466"},"modified":"2025-10-07T08:20:29","modified_gmt":"2025-10-07T08:20:29","slug":"newsletter-october-2025","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/cdri.world\/newsletter-october-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Newsletter October 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"29466\" class=\"elementor elementor-29466\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db6d539 e-con-full innerBanner e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"db6d539\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0eed120 e-con-full innerBanner e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0eed120\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5db2095 postBanner elementor-hidden-mobile elementor-widget 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id=\"breadcrumbs\"><span><span><a href=\"https:\/\/cdri.world\/\">Home<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d42ff00 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"d42ff00\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a98a4a1 e-con-full newsletterContent e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a98a4a1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85a778b e-con-full newsImage e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"85a778b\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-14f64aa elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"14f64aa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/jiDJXSdf_0A?si=jixdUn480CgoqmLe&quot;,&quot;image_overlay&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\\\/media\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/01113402\\\/Samvaad-tv-icon.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:29540,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;source&quot;:&quot;library&quot;},&quot;show_image_overlay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;start&quot;:0,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed-image-overlay\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01113402\/Samvaad-tv-icon.jpg);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fc38d64 e-con-full newsContent e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fc38d64\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7049c1a elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7049c1a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:120}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Making the case for DRI<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-61595fd elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"61595fd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:140}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW184002601 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184002601 BCX0\">On India\u2019s Parliament TV, DG Amit <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW184002601 BCX0\">Prothi<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184002601 BCX0\"> spoke with Teena Jha about CDRI\u2019s rapid growth over the past six years, and increasing support for member countries. He emphasized the resilience dividend to be gained by investing in DRI.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW184002601 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2eb0ce4 e-con-full projectSection e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2eb0ce4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7a883bf e-con-full initiatives_heading  e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7a883bf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4cb8e03 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"4cb8e03\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Building the Coalition<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1c01ed8 e-con-full newsletterContent ncColumn e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1c01ed8\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f62a00f e-con-full newsImage e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f62a00f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100,&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;gradient&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0f3bbe6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"0f3bbe6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/DruFqumdvvI?si=7ZqNEpj0AxJFQUss&quot;,&quot;show_image_overlay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;image_overlay&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;source&quot;:&quot;library&quot;},&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b77562f e-con-full newsContent e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b77562f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e92c10c elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e92c10c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:120}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Building the Coalition<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-834e65b elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"834e65b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:140}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW198009115 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW198009115 BCX0\">Jason Keats Hall, Jamaican High Commissioner to India, reflects on the benefits of Coalition membership. This quarter, four countries and two institutions joined the Coalition, expanding membership to 60. This growth reflects a growing international commitment to resilient infrastructure.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-090cfa5 e-con-full projectSection e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"090cfa5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-adc9fc0 e-con-full initiatives_heading  e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"adc9fc0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a8e2721 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a8e2721\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Leading global conversations on DRI <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6ee1b7a e-con-full newsletterContent ncColumn e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6ee1b7a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-34e9589 e-con-full newsImage e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"34e9589\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-efd1d5d elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"efd1d5d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/oq1KT83jJKI?si=aCKwnMi5xueAM_x3&quot;,&quot;show_image_overlay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;image_overlay&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\\\/media\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/01133102\\\/cdri%40cop30-4.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:29609,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;source&quot;:&quot;library&quot;},&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed-image-overlay\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01133102\/cdri%40cop30-4.jpg);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d397d39 e-con-full newsContent e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d397d39\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-27783db elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"27783db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CDRI convenes Coalition members and global experts to advance DRI agenda ahead of COP 30 <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-704dd30 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"704dd30\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW184549552 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184549552 BCX0\">A new Community of Practice has been <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184549552 BCX0\">convened<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW184549552 BCX0\"> to underscore infrastructure resilience as key to climate adaptation, advancing national efforts to achieve the Global Goal on Adaptation. It unites governments, experts, and communities to shape recommendations for integrating DRI into national adaptation strategies and planning.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW184549552 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2e6c9cb e-con-full newsletterContent ncColumn e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2e6c9cb\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<a class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8de1574 e-con-full newsImage e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"8de1574\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\" href=\"http:\/\/cdri.world\/global-infrastructure-resilience-working-paper-infrastructure-resilience-in-africa\/\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a4b05a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"a4b05a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"655\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01094701\/IFiA.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29503\" alt=\"IFiA\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01094701\/IFiA.jpg 655w, https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01094701\/IFiA-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01094701\/IFiA-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0a353a5 e-con-full newsContent e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0a353a5\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1ab6eb7 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1ab6eb7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:120}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">CDRI highlights need for DRI in Africa<br>\n<br>\n  \n <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d348218 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d348218\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:140}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW240344980 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW240344980 BCX0\">The African continent is at risk of $12.7 billion annual losses caused by disasters, emphasizing urgent need for resilience. Launched during Africa Climate Week, CDRI\u2019s GIR Working Paper calls for increased funding, effective early warning systems, and stronger institutions to enhance infrastructure resilience across the continent.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW240344980 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b67578b know_more elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b67578b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:160}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdri.world\/global-infrastructure-resilience-working-paper-infrastructure-resilience-in-africa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Know more<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dd58b6a e-con-full newsletterContent ncColumn e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dd58b6a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54f77c5 e-con-full newsImage e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"54f77c5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b62c2c7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b62c2c7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"655\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01095050\/CDRIatG20.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29504\" alt=\"CDRIatG20\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01095050\/CDRIatG20.jpg 655w, https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01095050\/CDRIatG20-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01095050\/CDRIatG20-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e8890c1 e-con-full newsContent e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e8890c1\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e1d0617 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e1d0617\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:120}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The resilience dividend: CDRI at the G20 infrastructure working group <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b65ed97 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b65ed97\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:140}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW113683405 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113683405 BCX0\">At the G20 IWG in South Africa, CDRI <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113683405 BCX0\">showcased<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113683405 BCX0\"> tools like the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113683405 BCX0\">Global In<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW113683405 BCX0\">frastructure Risk &amp; Resilience Model, GIRI, to promote resilient, risk-informed planning, while advocating inclusive development through investible pipelines, blended finance, and cross-border governance for vulnerable regions.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW113683405 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cbaecb know_more elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0cbaecb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:160}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/29125417\/G20.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Know more<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-908af26 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"908af26\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a74f3e e-con-full projectSection e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5a74f3e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d73dfef e-con-full initiatives_heading  e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d73dfef\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15dedd3 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"15dedd3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Champions of DRI <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c40b07d e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c40b07d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fef71a0 e-con-full newsletterContent ncColumn e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fef71a0\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b751fd9 e-con-full newsImage e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b751fd9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-494d3a3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"494d3a3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/9vRmFIkknvY?si=Fh5y4S2rPcMUI9Ce&quot;,&quot;show_image_overlay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;image_overlay&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\\\/media\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/01124626\\\/ede_speaks.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:29573,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;source&quot;:&quot;library&quot;},&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed-image-overlay\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01124626\/ede_speaks.jpg);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5122d09 e-con-full newsContent e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5122d09\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3ed3598 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3ed3598\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:120}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Champions of DRI <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-85433bd elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"85433bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:140}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW160590209 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW160590209 BCX0\">Ede <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW160590209 BCX0\">Ijjasz<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW160590209 BCX0\">, Lead Coordinating Author of CDRI\u2019s 2025 Global Infrastructure Resilience Report, highlights the progress from risk identification to actionable solutions, broadening hazard coverage, quantifying economic impacts, and integrating finance, technology, and nature to unlock infrastructure\u2019s resilience dividend.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW160590209 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d262b7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"6d262b7\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9cfb38d e-con-full projectSection e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9cfb38d\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e607c42 e-con-full initiatives_heading  e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e607c42\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b2b5b59 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b2b5b59\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Promoting risk-informed policy and practice <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-22b5783 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"22b5783\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7c3cb6d e-con-full newsletterContent ncColumn e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7c3cb6d\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0485fcb e-con-full newsImage e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0485fcb\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e962d92 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"e962d92\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/FWEDN_fzWFs?si=6xHClkJrRPcd837y&quot;,&quot;show_image_overlay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;image_overlay&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\\\/media\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/01124624\\\/bimstec-sg.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:29572,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;source&quot;:&quot;library&quot;},&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed-image-overlay\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01124624\/bimstec-sg.jpg);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-163a6df e-con-full newsContent e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"163a6df\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fe8f480 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fe8f480\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:120}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Strengthening DRI in the Bay of Bengal <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-681a210 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"681a210\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:140}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW162152796 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162152796 BCX0\">The Bay of Bengal region faces annual disaster losses of over USD 52 billion. A CDRI\u2013Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) workshop in New Delhi <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162152796 BCX0\">convened<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW162152796 BCX0\"> 25 experts to advance resilience priorities. BIMSTEC Secretary-General highlights how cooperation can strengthen national systems in the region.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW162152796 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-02474ae e-con-full newsletterContent ncColumn e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"02474ae\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bd8bd2 e-con-full newsImage e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"1bd8bd2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0850162 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"0850162\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"391\" src=\"https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/06090311\/cdri.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29664\" alt=\"Newsletter October 2025\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/06090311\/cdri.jpg 944w, https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/06090311\/cdri-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/06090311\/cdri-768x375.jpg 768w, https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/06090311\/cdri-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4fc3c0b e-con-full newsContent e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4fc3c0b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-62c7d24 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"62c7d24\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:120}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Supporting schools to manage extreme heat  <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9036217 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9036217\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:140}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW85145082 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW85145082 BCX0\">CDRI has <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW85145082 BCX0\">convened<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW85145082 BCX0\"> a Community of Practice on \u2018Heat-Smart Schools\u2019 to address the impact of extreme heat on education, emphasize knowledge exchange, policy innovation, and practical solutions to create heat-resilient school infrastructure. This can protect student health, ensure learning continuity, and promote equity in climate adaptation.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW85145082 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5f63d75 know_more elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5f63d75\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:160}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdri.world\/community-of-practice-on-extreme-heat-in-urban-educational-infrastructure-heat-smart-schools\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Know more<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3fba6fa e-con-full newsletterContent ncColumn e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3fba6fa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-dc8ad85 e-con-full newsImage e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"dc8ad85\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0c5d70 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"f0c5d70\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"655\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01095828\/health_infra_resilience.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29506\" alt=\"health_infra_resilience\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01095828\/health_infra_resilience.jpg 655w, https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01095828\/health_infra_resilience-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01095828\/health_infra_resilience-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f04a62c e-con-full newsContent e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"f04a62c\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b4a56c1 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b4a56c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:120}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Health infrastructure resilience <br>\n<br><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9f40c1b elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9f40c1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:140}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW17912743 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17912743 BCX0\">In the Northeastern Indian state <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17912743 BCX0\">of<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW17912743 BCX0\"> Sikkim, CDRI and WHO India are enhancing health infrastructure resilience through training, audits, and planning. This project strengthens emergency preparedness post-2023 floods and develops scalable models for safer healthcare in mountainous regions facing climate and disaster risks.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW17912743 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa4e3de know_more elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fa4e3de\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:160}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdri.world\/health\/\">Know more<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db49e4b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"db49e4b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e306499 e-con-full projectSection e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e306499\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ab46b72 e-con-full initiatives_heading  e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ab46b72\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-21a272d elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"21a272d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Enhancing capacities to impact DRI &amp; post-disaster recovery <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eb53a72 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"eb53a72\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42d26d9 e-con-full newsletterContent ncColumn e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"42d26d9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4b0cc58 e-con-full newsImage e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4b0cc58\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-35348d0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"35348d0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"655\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01100122\/building-fiscal-resilience.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29507\" alt=\"building-fiscal-resilience\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01100122\/building-fiscal-resilience.jpg 655w, https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01100122\/building-fiscal-resilience-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01100122\/building-fiscal-resilience-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6dcd3a e-con-full newsContent  e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b6dcd3a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-435a4f6 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"435a4f6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:120}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Building fiscal resilience in Fiji <br>\n<br><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c213266 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c213266\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:140}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW97698595 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97698595 BCX0\">Recurring natural hazards pose major fiscal risks to Fiji, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97698595 BCX0\">impacting<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW97698595 BCX0\"> infrastructure and debt sustainability. CDRI\u2019s national assessment recommends risk-layered financing, robust safeguards, and data-driven planning to enhance disaster preparedness and support sustainable recovery across critical infrastructure sectors.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW97698595 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3b10e07 know_more elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"3b10e07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:160}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdri.world\/towards-resilient-public-finance-national-assessment-of-fiscal-risks-in-critical-infrastructure-sectors-in-fiji\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Know more<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-acc7bc6 e-con-full newsletterContent ncColumn e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"acc7bc6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa38271 e-con-full newsImage e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"fa38271\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e083616 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"e083616\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"655\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01100435\/building-resilient-water-system.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-29508\" alt=\"building-resilient-water-system\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01100435\/building-resilient-water-system.jpg 655w, https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01100435\/building-resilient-water-system-300x156.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01100435\/building-resilient-water-system-18x9.jpg 18w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac97ad6 e-con-full newsContent  e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"ac97ad6\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2571a0d elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2571a0d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:120}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Building resilient urban water systems in Sri Lanka <br>\n<br><\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fdcd40e elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fdcd40e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:140}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW158732565 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW158732565 BCX0\">The CDRI project in Sri Lanka\u2019s Colombo, Kotte, and Kelaniya<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW158732565 BCX0\"> aims to<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW158732565 BCX0\">boost<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW158732565 BCX0\"> urban resilience by enhancing climate-resilient water safety plans. It <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW158732565 BCX0\">will <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW158732565 BCX0\">benefit 2.2 million residents with safer water, empower local officials with data-driven skills, and secure<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW158732565 BCX0\">$3.56 million for resilient infrastructure.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW158732565 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2111b1f know_more elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2111b1f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:160}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cdri.world\/urban\/safe-and-resilient-water-supply-for-western-cities-in-sri-lanka\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Know more<\/a><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-edfdc7b e-con-full newsletterContent ncColumn e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"edfdc7b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-441d855 e-con-full newsImage e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"441d855\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-81ddce5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"81ddce5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/8sbY9O_KrcE?si=jy513SBuZ_U98I84&quot;,&quot;show_image_overlay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;image_overlay&quot;:{&quot;url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\\\/media\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2025\\\/10\\\/01131504\\\/Group-1160446278.jpg&quot;,&quot;id&quot;:29593,&quot;size&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;source&quot;:&quot;library&quot;},&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-custom-embed-image-overlay\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/dymez6ioe12by.cloudfront.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/01131504\/Group-1160446278.jpg);\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7406576 e-con-full newsContent e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"7406576\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7bca7f1 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7bca7f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:120}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Early warning systems boost preparedness in SIDS<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-eac4e3c elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"eac4e3c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:140}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW52766914 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW52766914 BCX0\">Carlos Paulino, Deputy Director of Planning, Emergency Operations Center, Dominican Republic, highlights how the IRIS project is enhancing disaster preparedness by funding multi-hazard early warning systems and a national emergency atlas, boosting infrastructure <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW52766914 BCX0\">resilience<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW52766914 BCX0\"> and reducing vulnerability through data-driven planning and coordination.\u00a0<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW52766914 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b0d72f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5b0d72f\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<section class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-420603e e-con-full projectSection e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"420603e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e5e8d5 e-con-full initiatives_heading  e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4e5e8d5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-046be8b elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"046be8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Viewpoint <\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b55f00b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"b55f00b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0efc0da e-con-full newsletterContent ncColumn e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0efc0da\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-37d2268 e-con-full newsImage e-flex elementor-invisible e-con e-child\" data-id=\"37d2268\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;animation_delay&quot;:100}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2d21e02 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"2d21e02\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/dLuwxbPOPFU?si=gwNYhuDISegUJ1Tl&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b87f374 e-con-full newsContent e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b87f374\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1e732b1 elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1e732b1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:120}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Staff testimonial<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d20db4e elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d20db4e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:140}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW19980584 BCX0\" lang=\"EN-IN\" xml:lang=\"EN-IN\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW19980584 BCX0\">Shriya Rai, a Specialist in the Partnerships team, reflects on her journey at CDRI, noting how her work is both <\/span><span 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She highlights the power of collaboration among diverse organizations to drive sustainable development and advance global resilience and infrastructure mandates.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW19980584 BCX0\" data-ccp-props=\"{}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Making the case for DRI On India\u2019s Parliament TV, DG Amit Prothi spoke with Teena Jha about CDRI\u2019s rapid growth over the past six years, and increasing support for member countries. 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