Partnership Influencing climate resilience agenda (PICRA)

Partnership Influencing climate resilience agenda (PICRA)

Donors/Partners: OXFAM

Main Thematic Area Influencing on climate resilience 

Sub Theme 

Climate resilience-climate finance
DRR (hazard, risk/vulnerabilities reduction
Loss and damage
Institutional capacity

Duration of Project:

From Date: May 2023 To Date: October 2023 

Program/Project Brief

To forge a strategic partnership to influence the decision making in the four key thematic areas i) climate resilience (e.g climate finance), ii) Disaster Risk Reduction-DRR (hazard, risk/vulnerabilities reduction), iii) Loss and damage, and iv) Institutional capacity is a well-thought-out project which in line with the Oxfam’s strategic plan describes influencing as part of the Oxfam’s programming approach to advocate to change norms, behaiours, policy and practice. This project exhibits the Oxfam’s transformation from traditional advocacy to Influencing with added tools of evidence, lobby work, and wider alliance and partnership building to influence the policy elites at national, regional, and global levels.
Outcome of this project

1. Policy prepositions/positions developed and disseminated on four key thematic areas

i) climate resilience (e.g climate finance),

ii) Disaster Risk Reduction-DRR (hazard, risk/vulnerabilities reduction),

iii) Loss and damage, and iv) Institutional capacity.

2. Policy makers influenced on changing norms, behaviours, policies and practices
Impact as agreed To forge a strategic partnership to influence the decision making in the four thematic priority areas

i) climate resilience (e.g., climate finance),

ii) Disaster Risk Reduction-DRR (hazard, risk/vulnerabilities reduction),

iii) Loss and damage, and iv) Institutional capacity

Team Lead: Dr Shafqat Munir Ahmad. 

Team Members:

Ahmed Khaver
Salman Danish
Muhammad Awais Umar
Ali Rehmat 
Ramsha Mehboob Khan

Focal Person from Donor Side

Ms Kanwal Manzoor, Media and Communications Coordinator