Foundational Learning

Provides online learning opportunities to strengthen foundational knowledge and capabilities in climate and disaster risk finance and insurance (CDRFI) across Global Shield countries

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Learning Opportunities 

 Access self-paced online courses, expert-led webinars, and other resources designed to strengthen foundational knowledge and capabilities in CDRFI.

Introduction to CDRFI

Build foundational knowledge for managing climate and disaster risks through financial solutions. Learn essential concepts, practical tools, and real-world applications that help countries and partners strengthen resilience and financial protection.
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CDRFI for Supervisors

Tailored learning for insurance supervisors and regulators to strengthen their understanding of CDRFI. Access specialised courses, peer exchange opportunities, and resources to support effective insurance supervision in climate-vulnerable contexts.
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Gender and CDRFI

Learn how gender dynamics influence vulnerability, access to financial protection, and the effectiveness of CDRFI solutions. Explore practical approaches to designing more inclusive and gender-responsive financial protection solutions.
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Webinar Series

Quarterly thematic webinars to deepen learning and exchange experiences

Seeing the Risk: Using Climate Analytics for CDRFI Decision-Making

28 July, 2026

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From Risk to Response: Designing CDRFI Solutions and Instruments

29 September, 2026

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Closing the Gap: Inclusive Insurance for the Last Mile

1 December, 2026

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By Design, Not by Chance: Gender-Smart CDRFI

2 March, 2027

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Certified CDRFI Expert Course

An advanced course developed by Frankfurt School, piloting with participants from GS countries starting September 2026. For more information, contact the Secretariat at secretariat@globalshield.org

Other Resources

Additional educational opportunities and courses focused on CDRFI

Insights from ISF and GSSP

Frankfurt School Educational Offerings in CDRFI

Other CDRFI Related Resources