ClimateRISE | In-person Sessions
1st March | Godrej One, Mumbai
Anchor Partner | Rainmatter Foundation
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IST | 10:00 AM – 10:20 AM
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Opening Address
An introduction to Dasra's approach to climate action: the need to understand and embed climate intersectionality, putting communities first, highlighting the key stakeholders in the process, and the role philanthropy can play in building resilience. Speaker Session | Invite Only |
IST | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM
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Shift the Narrative: Enabling Intersectional Climate Action
The session will explore inter-sectoral impacts of climate change in detail by leveraging perspectives from various organizations championing the intersectionality approach through their work. The panelists will discuss their approach to embedding the intersectional lens in their programs, gaps in the ecosystem, and shifts required to ensure climate action is centered towards community resilience. Fireside Chat | Invite Only |
IST | 11:40 AM – 12:40 PM
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Cities for Future: Building Sustainable Cities and Communities
Session Partner: National Institute of Urban Affairs, Technical Secretariat to Urban 20 The session will bring together diverse stakeholders like philanthropists (funders), government, and CSOs from the sustainable cities ecosystem.
Roundtable Discussion | Invite Only |
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IST | 12:45 PM – 1:45 PM
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Lunch and Networking
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IST | 1:45 PM – 2:50 PM
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Climate Philanthropy: Shifting Mindset to Shift Outcomes
The session will discuss the need to bridge the philanthropy gap in climate, addressing barriers to climate philanthropy, role of philanthropists in climate action, need for philanthropists to employ an intersectional lens in their giving, and strategic areas of intervention in climate.
Panel Discussion | Invite Only |
IST | 3:00 PM – 4:10 PM
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India's G20 Presidency: The Journey towards Resilience for All
Session Partner: Foundation20 Platform, India Climate Collaborative, AVPN The session will feature diverse perspectives on leveraging India’s G20 presidency to enable collaborative action on climate in India. Panelists will discuss what the presidency means to them in the context of India’s climate crisis and offer their suggestions on the G20 recommendations from a Global South lens.
Panel Discussion | Invite Only |
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IST | 4:10 PM – 4:45 PM
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Tea and Networking
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IST | 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM
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Exploring Collaborative Pathways: A Roundtable on Solid Waste Management in India
Session Partner: Godrej Consumer Products Limited, India Sanitation Coalition This roundtable will provide a platform for funders and implementers to discuss the management of post-consumer solid waste, with a focus on plastic. Key objectives of the session are to draw alignment among stakeholders and explore collaborations towards addressing the issue better.
Closed Door Roundtable | Invite Only |