Secretariat

The Global Shield Secretariat serves all Global Shield Governance bodies: the Global Shield Board, the Global Shield Coordination Hub, and the Technical Advisory Group. It fosters collaboration and ensures communication among all actors of the Global Shield against Climate Risks, including the Global Shield Financing Vehicles. It facilitates knowledge management and tracks progress in achieving the objectives of the Global Shield against Climate Risks. It also enhances its visibility. Specific tasks include:

Board meetings

Support the Global Shield Board and Co-Chairs in setting up Global Shield Board meetings.

Positioning & visibility

Enhance the positioning and visibility of the Global Shield against Climate Risks.

Technical & logistical support

Support the Global Shield Coordination Hub and the Technical Advisory Group by providing technical advice and logistical support.

Support in-country implementation

Support and facilitate in-country implementation work under the Global Shield against Climate Risks.

Fundraising

Support fundraising activities for the Global Shield.

Monitoring & Evaluation

Monitoring, Evaluation and Learning also with regards to the InsuResilience Vision 2025 and the Global Shield’s ambition.

Management Team

Nilesh Prakash

Co-Director Strategy & Engagement

Dr Astrid Zwick

Co-Director Implementation & Institutional Development

Daniel Stadtmüller

Team Lead Implementation

Team Members

Jonathan Auer

Advisor Event Management

Prashant Chandra

Regional Coordinator Pacific

Addisu Degefa

Junior Advisor Implementation & Analytics

Hannah Grant

Senior Advisor Implementation

Nicola Hanke

Advisor Implementation & Analytics

Delia Kaiser

Advisor Global Shield Board

Irene Katjiua

Office Manager

Lea Kulick

Advisor Implementation

Xun Liu

Finance Manager

Michelle Maibaum

Advisor Communications

Ines Perez

Advisor Coordination Hub

Jennifer Phillips

Advisor Engagement & Gender Lead

Petra Sanchez

Finance Manager

Christina Schubert-Fiebig

Advisor Operational Management

Jana Siebeneck

Advisor Implementation & Gender

Anastasia Thomaides

Advisor Technical Advisory Group & Gender

Soham Vaidya

Advisor Implementation

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Governance

The governance structure of the Global Shield consists of the Global Shield Board and the Global Shield Coordination Hub.

Financing Structure

Additional Global Shield financing is provided by a central Financing Structure, consisting of the Global Shield Solutions Platform, the Global Shield Financing Facility, and the Climate Vulnerable Forum & V20 Joint Multi-Donor Fund.

Board

The Global Shield Board provides political and strategic oversight over the Global Shield against Climate Risks and provides overall guidance to the Global Shield.

Activities

The Global Shield against Climate Risk aims to support countries that are most vulnerable to climate risks.