CBA10: Highlights from Day 2

Day 2 of CBA10 was a busy one, with the start of the Youth Conference and another packed conference agenda - including sessions on urban capacity building and financing as well as a poster market place where over 20 posters were showcased.

  1. Good morning from Dhaka, where the 2nd day of #CBA10, on enhancing #urban community resilience, will begin soon https://t.co/rXIfSq6U4Q
    Good morning from Dhaka, where the 2nd day of #CBA10, on enhancing #urban community resilience, will begin soon pic.twitter.com/rXIfSq6U4Q
  2. The day started with a session on micro, small and medium enterprises and how these businesses can become more resilient to future climate impacts.
  3. Today's 1st session focuses on the private sector (MSMEs) and resilience. Download the programme (PDF) ->  http://www.iied.org/files/CBA10_programme_160324_0.pdf  #CBA10
  4. Day 2 of #CBA10 kicks off with a session on SMEs & resilience. https://t.co/X6ZavJPDbC
    Day 2 of #CBA10 kicks off with a session on SMEs & resilience. pic.twitter.com/X6ZavJPDbC
  5. How do MSMEs get information on #climatechange? 84% learn from media says Bal Krishna Jamarkattal of @CareNepal. Shows importance #CBA10
  6. Question: What do you think of when you hear "private sector and resilience" ? #cba10 @CareNepal https://t.co/3VllrxyoId
    Question: What do you think of when you hear "private sector and resilience" ? #cba10 @CareNepal pic.twitter.com/3VllrxyoId
  7. Technology must be grounded in local communities. "It's not like opening a coca cola can!" - Dr. Atiq Rahman, BCAS #CBA10
  8. Fascinating presentation from Ronald Mendoza, from Philippines, on how one SME was integral to response/resilience after typhoon #CBA10
  9. Identifying alternative inputs and sourcing in response or prior to hazardous #climate events enhances business #resilience. #CBA10 @BSRnews
  10. #CBA10 : Day 2, session first on SME's Resilience nicely concluded by Rohini https://t.co/9C5s6Mlymw
    #CBA10 : Day 2, session first on SME's Resilience nicely concluded by Rohini pic.twitter.com/9C5s6Mlymw
  11. Then it was time for a quick break and a quick reminder that if you're not at CBA10 you can still join the conversation via the LinkedIn group...
  12. Those not at #CBA10, or those in Dhaka who want to continue their CBA conversations, can join our @LinkedIn group:  https://www.linkedin.com/groups/8480111 
  13. Next on the agenda, an interactive session run by the Red Cross/Red Cresent Climate Centre looking at participatory innovations to manage urban climate risks...
  14. "You may talk to each other, but no violence!" - the latest interactive @RCClimate session gets under way at #CBA10  https://twitter.com/ICCCAD/status/724833261504106496 
  15. There were also two other parallel sessions on urban capacity building and adaptation technologies...
  16. This session on managing #urban climate risks is taking place in parallel with another session on adaptation technologies #CBA10
  17. The 3rd parallel session is on #urban capacity building, sharing successes & failures in building human and institutional capacity #CBA10
  18. When migrating from rural - #urban, people can lose their social identity: discussing urban capacity building #CBA10  https://twitter.com/karnali_blues/status/724836143800434688 
  19. .@PlanGlobal's tips for engaging communities to build #urban capacity: show films during social festivals, mainstream w/ other progs #CBA10
  20. After lunch it was back for three parallel sessions and a film show...
  21. Back at #CBA10 in Dhaka we're under way with three new parallel sessions, including a film show. Will try to tweet links to films later
  22. Elsewhere, delegates are discussing #climatefinance (w/ @s_colenbrander), and population dynamics, #urban health & resilience #CBA10
  23. .@s_colenbrander highlights how communities have to actively negotiate with local & national govts to get share of #climatefinance #CBA10
  24. #CBA10 Panel members of Financing Urban CBA session. Good discussion but hard to conclude once talking on Financing. https://t.co/Tdnfs4XuDT
    #CBA10 Panel members of Financing Urban CBA session. Good discussion but hard to conclude once talking on Financing. pic.twitter.com/Tdnfs4XuDT
  25. “A huge amout of people’s vulnerability comes from social, economic and political factors" - not just climate change @s_colenbrander #CBA10
  26. If we're serious about development, a "much larger" share of climate funding needs to go direct to poor countries @s_colenbrander #CBA10
  27. Population dynamics, urban health and urban resilience session...
  28. Moving into population dynamics session: Dhaka has doubled in population in the last 10 yrs (10m to 20m). Huge infrastructure issues #CBA10
  29. Engaging ways to disseminate knowledge at #CbA10 Sesson: Pop, health & resilience by Sierra Club pic.twitter.com/04vXcvJ9Ue
  30. And the Oscars came to CBA10, where participants had the opportunity to watch a selection of short videos on community-based adaptation
  31. The gallery is packed to see the collection of films on community-based adaptation #CBA10 https://t.co/kebkJXsTxJ
    The gallery is packed to see the collection of films on community-based adaptation #CBA10 pic.twitter.com/kebkJXsTxJ
  32. The documentary now being shown in the film session links to the #climatefinance session, showing positive outcomes of local finance #CBA10
  33. The poster market place followed, where 21 posters were presented to participants with an opportunity for questions...
  34. The famed #CBA10 poster session will begin shortly, as organisations share the work they've been doing on community-based adaptation...
  35. Over the next hour, we'll be tweeting out all 21 posters individually, to give the work the focus it deserves #CBA10 https://t.co/Ci64fRwGSP
    Over the next hour, we'll be tweeting out all 21 posters individually, to give the work the focus it deserves #CBA10 pic.twitter.com/Ci64fRwGSP
  36. Palash Mondal explains CARE's approach to building resilience: "women are the force for lasting change" #CBA10 https://t.co/3TTx0nFFnJ
    Palash Mondal explains CARE's approach to building resilience: "women are the force for lasting change" #CBA10 pic.twitter.com/3TTx0nFFnJ
  37. Alongside CBA10 the Youth Conference also started today, opened by Saleemul Huq
  38. About to open Youth Conference on #CBA10 at North South University https://t.co/cBKbyO0one
    About to open Youth Conference on #CBA10 at North South University pic.twitter.com/cBKbyO0one
  39. Youth are the future leaders for tomorrow, To achieve SDG Youth can play the key role. #CBA10 #YouthCBA @ClimateReality @nishat_naila
  40. That's it from Dhaka and #CBA10 for now - although we'll have @SaleemulHuq's daily vlog at the end of the day. See you tomorrow!