Building Stronger Cities: Strengthening DRR Tools and Municipal Preparedness in South Asia

To support local governments in strengthening their disaster preparedness, ICLEI South Asia conducted a webinar on Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) on 3 December 2025. The session was organised under the third phase of the Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) – Accelerating Inclusive Action project, supported by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands […]
ICLEI South Asia Conducts Training on Climate Resilience and Disaster Risk Reduction for Urban Local Governments in Dhaka, Bangladesh

ICLEI South Asia organised a two-day training on Climate Resilience and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) for Urban Local Governments on 5–6 November 2025 at Nascent Gardenia, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The training was designed to equip municipalities in vulnerable regions with tools, practical knowledge, and planning approaches needed for developing and implementing climate-resilient municipal strategies. The training, […]
Scaling Climate-Responsive Cities: Insights on DRR Integration from COP30

ICLEI- Local Governments for Sustainability, South Asia, convened the session “Integrating Disaster Risk Reduction into Climate Action: City Experiences” on 17 November 2025 at the Disaster Resilient Infrastructure (DRI) Pavilion during the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP30) in Belém, Brazil. The session, organised in partnership with the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), […]
Strengthening South Asian Cities for Climate Resilience: CDKN Begins Year-long Training Initiative

ICLEI South Asia organised a two-day training and peer-exchange workshop on Climate Resilience and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) in cities from 10–11 October 2025, in New Delhi, India. The event marked the formal launch of a year-long capacity-building programme for city officials under the third phase of the ‘Climate and Development Knowledge Network (CDKN) – […]