Session moderated by Ms Faroosha Ali Naseer, Director, Emergency Management, National Disaster Management Authority
➢ Impact Based Forecasting for Maldives under the SDG-Funded project, Ms Prangya Gupta, Consultant, ESCAP
➢ Some of the ongoing initiatives:
• Introducing the Early Warning for All Initiative, Mr Harold Rice, Associate Program Officer ,UNDRR & Ahmed Fizal, National Consultant for DRR and CCA, UNDRR
• ESCAP Trust Fund for Tsunami, Disaster and Climate Preparedness, Temily Baker, Program management officer, ESCAP (online)
➢ Panel Discussion
• Dr Sanjay Srivastava, Chief, Disaster Risk Reduction, IDD, ESCAP (Online)
• Mr Ahmed Rasheed, Director Meteorology, Maldives Meteorological Services
• Mariyam Vishama, State Minister, Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Welfare
• Mr Ahmed Fizal, National Consultant for DRR and CCA, UNDRR
• Mr Ibrahim Shameel, Manager, Programmes & Services, Maldivian Red Crescent
• Mr Mohamed Azan Abdulla, Environment Analyst, Ministry of Climate Change, Environment and Energy
