Event outcomes
Overview of key take aways, slides and recordings of past webinars and events hosted or co-organized by CDE.
Corruption Risks and Integrity in Locally-Led Climate Action
Outcomes of session 3 of the webinar series on Climate Change and Corruption, organized by the SDC’s CDE and PGE Networks together with U4.
Addressing gender and C/D/E through transformative action
This webinar - organized by the CDE and the PGE sections on 29 October 2026 – brought together experts from the SDC and beyond to explore how gender equality and C/D/E can be addressed through transformative action.
Managing Corruption Risks in Multilateral Climate Funds
Outcomes of session 2 of the webinar series on Climate Change and Corruption, organized by the SDC’s CDE and PGE Networks together with U4.
Learning from disasters through event analyses
This webinar - organized by the CDE Network on 16 September 2026 - conveyed a general understanding of the role that event analyses play in integrated risk management in Switzerland, how they are set up, and how the Swiss expertise can be used to support event analyses for DRR abroad, while aligning with UNDRR perspectives on using “After-Action Reviews” to enhance readiness for disaster recovery.
Our learnings from two decades of engagement in the building sector
This webinar - organized by the CDE Network on 30 September 2026 - brought together experts from the SDC and INFRAS to explore the role of buildings in climate change mitigation and in strengthening (climate) resilience, along with presenting SDC’s long-standing engagement in transforming the building sector. The slides are now available.
Understanding the challenges and implications of El Niño
This webinar - organized by the CDE Network on 27 August 2026 - brought together experts from MeteoSwiss, the World Meteorological Organization, SDC regional hubs and partner organisations to explore the evolving strong El Niño situation and its implications for humanitarian preparedness and anticipatory action. The slides are now available.
Understanding corruption risk in climate finance
Outcomes of session 1 of the webinar series on Climate Change and Corruption, organized by the SDC’s CDE and PGE Networks together with U4.
CDE Outlook Event 2026
On 28 January 2026, some 60 participants joined the annual CDE Network Outlook event to get information on the highlights of 2025, to learn about the CDE Network’s plans for 2026 and to engage and share their views.
The Green Nexus - Building Synergies for Greater Impact
Learning journey organised from November 2025 to December 2026 by the SDC networks A&FS, Climate Change / DRR / Environment and RésEAU to strengthen their Green Nexus understanding and operations and thereby increase the impact of their work
The Blatten disaster and integrated risk management
Looking back at the events in Blatten, this webinar, organised by the CDE network, brought together insights from the scientific community and from the application of integrated risk management to this emergency. The presentation of a case from a less developed country led to a discussion on what good practices and lessons learned could be used in developing countries.
Learning Lab: Resilience Thinking
Brief learning journey organized by the SDC Networks Agriculture & Food Systems, RésEAU and Climate, DRR & Environment on mainstreaming resilience thinking in development practice
Learning Journey on Air Pollution, Climate and Health – Session 2
On October 15, 2025, the CDE Network hosted the second session of a two-part learning journey exploring the links between air pollution, climate and health.
Learning Journey on Air Pollution, Climate and Health – Session 1
On September 25, 2025, the CDE Network hosted the first session of a two-part learning journey exploring the links between air pollution, climate and health.
Learning Journey on Biodiversity "Trip Around Rio"
A joint learning journey to gain a deeper understanding of the importance of biodiversity and ecosystem services for international cooperation beyond nature conservation.
The Green Agenda for the Western Balkans: How Swiss International Cooperation can support
In the run-up to operationalising the provisions of the International Cooperation Strategy 2025-28, the Green Agenda for the Western Balkan is a fertile ground for synergy.A learning journey was launched in autumn 2024 to delve into possibilities of aligning of the Swiss portfolios in Water, Environment and Economy with the Green Agenda WB.
Webinar: Heavy metals in drinking water: a proposal for their removal
The water network RésEAU, the CDE Network and the Regional Hub in Lima of the SDC held webinars on June 11 and 13, 2024 to discuss an innovative technology to remove heavy metals from drinking water
Brown Bag Lunch: Lifelines: The Resilient Infrastructure Opportunity
The DRR team at the SDC hosted on February 24, 2024 the presentation of the new GFDRR flagship report «Lifelines: The Resilient Infrastructure Opportunity» by Stephane Hallegatte, Lead Economist, World Bank/GFDRR
