DEWTE 2025’s Reflection Talk 2 brought together distinguished experts who wrapped up the day with powerful insights on climate resilience, governance, and the evolving landscape of disaster early warning systems. The session emphasized actionable pathways, policy alignment, and the crucial role of technology in safeguarding communities.

Panelists:

Ms. Sameera Sheikh – Joint Secretary

Mr. Wajahat Ali Farooqi – Regional Technical Advisor, IRC

Dr. Muhammad Abid – Senior Advisor (Adaptation & Mitigation), GIZ

Mr. Talha Tufail Bhatti – Environmentalist, Climate Governance & Policy, IRS – MOFA

Moderator:

Ms. Faiza Ghous

Together, the panel underscored the importance of climate-informed decision-making, institutional synergy, and empowering local systems for rapid, reliable early warning.