DEWTE 2025’s Reflection Talk 1 brought together distinguished experts who analyzed the day’s discussions, innovations, and breakthrough ideas in disaster early warning technology. Their reflections offered direction, clarity, and a forward-looking perspective for Pakistan’s resilience journey.

Panelists:

Mr. Shiraz Ali Shah – ARR, UNDP

Dr. Ali Tahir – HOD, IGIS–NUST

Dr. Imran Shehzad – Chairman, Department of Meteorology, COMSATS University Islamabad

Dr. Zafar Qadir – Former Chairman, NDMA

Moderator:

Ms. Shahana Seyar

Together, the panel highlighted the importance of innovation, institutional synergy, and community-centric approaches in building a robust early warning ecosystem.