As part of CPD Climate Week 2025, the International Conference on ‘A World Beyond Crisis: Climate Solutions that Work’ was organised in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on 18-19 October 2025, with the overarching theme ‘Transforming Ambition into Action’.
The objective of the conference was to foster innovation, collaboration, and advance structured dialogues among multiple stakeholders, including government policymakers, think tanks, academia, experts, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), Non-Government Organisations (NGOs), Community-Based Organisations (CBOs), the private sector, youth groups, development partners, and the media. Six thematic roundtables were held in the first day of the conference. The roundtables themes included (i) Operationalising NDCs in Climate Vulnerable Countries; (ii) Climate and Gender: Integrating Equity in Policies; (ii) Carbon Pricing and Carbon Markets in Bangladesh, (iv) Climate-smart Agriculture and Food Security, (v) Climate Finance, Landscape, Policy and Governance; and (vi) Parallel Session 6: Achieving Debt Sustainability in the Face of Climate Change.
Author: Centre for Policy Dialogue
Publication Period: November 2025
