Building Collective Resilience

A Framework for
Sustainable Development

Empowering communities, organizations, and governments with a comprehensive approach to navigate complex challenges while fostering long-term sustainability.

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About the Resilient Agenda

A transformative approach to address global challenges through resilient communities.

Cultivating Resilience

Adapting to change while preserving what matters most

Our Vision for Collective Resilience

The Resilient Agenda represents a paradigm shift in how we address the world's most pressing challenges. Rather than treating crises as isolated events, we approach them as interconnected challenges requiring holistic, adaptive solutions.

Our framework integrates environmental sustainability, social equity, economic vitality, and cultural heritage into a unified approach that strengthens communities' ability to anticipate, adapt to, and flourish amid change.

This transformative vision will be at the heart of the 2025 Seville Conference, where global leaders will gather to reshape financing for development with resilience as the guiding principle.

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Resilient Community Dimensions

Seven interconnected dimensions that form the foundation of resilient communities.

RCD Framework

Explore Our Resources

Discover comprehensive frameworks, FFD4 materials, investment opportunities, and practical tools for implementing resilience strategies.

The 2025 Seville Agenda

A comprehensive framework for collective resilience, outlining the principles, dimensions, and policy roadmap for sustainable development in a complex world.

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Resilience at FfD4

Positioning resilience as a foundational logic for financing the future at the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development.

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EU Budget 2028-2034: Resilient by Design

Making the €2 trillion EU budget fit for a polycrisis world through 7 resilience principles aligned with FfD4.

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FFD4 Executive Summary

A concise overview of how resilience can transform development finance to heal rather than harm, regenerate rather than extract.

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FFD4 Full Statement

Comprehensive resilience framework for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development, with detailed policy recommendations.

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FFD4 Draft Outcome Document

Official draft outcome document for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (external PDF).

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Resilient Dashboard

Interactive global resilience assessment combining climate vulnerability data with comprehensive analysis across seven dimensions

Global Resilience Dashboard

Comprehensive climate vulnerability and resilience assessment across all seven dimensions for 196 countries

Launch Dashboard

Data Explorer

View country rankings and Red Zone classifications in table format

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Resilient Case Studies

Real-world examples of communities building resilience through innovative approaches and adaptive strategies

NOVISSI Togo

AI-Powered Shock-Responsive Social Protection

Groundbreaking use of machine learning, satellite imagery, and mobile data to deliver emergency cash transfers to 920,000+ vulnerable people during COVID-19.

920,000+ Beneficiaries 10-Day Launch
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FFD4 Resilience Framework

Transforming Financial Architecture for Planetary and Societal Resilience

Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development

As world leaders gather in Seville (30 June - 3 July 2025) for FFD4, we present a transformative vision: financial systems that respect planetary boundaries, strengthen social foundations, and build resilience at every scale.

The Resilience Outcome Statement complements the official FFD4 Outcome Document with concrete pathways to reimagine development finance through the lens of antifragility—systems that grow stronger amid shocks.

Planetary Boundaries

Integrate Earth's nine critical boundaries as financial guardrails for all investments

Anticipatory Finance

Shift from reactive crisis response to proactive resilience building before disasters strike

$1.1 Trillion Target

Mobilize annual financing for ecosystem restoration, community resilience, and regenerative economics

Seville:Agenda Roadmap

A comprehensive global framework to advance resilience through the UN's Financing for Development mechanisms

Global Initiative

The Resilient Agenda is a bold, transformative global initiative that empowers communities, governments, and organizations to co-design and implement resilience strategies using our proven Resilient Community Dimensions (RCD) framework.

Through participatory processes and innovative financing mechanisms, we build capacity for communities to anticipate, adapt to, and thrive amid complex challenges.

Implementation Partners

Building partnerships with communities, governments, and organizations worldwide to advance resilience through collaborative approaches.

Our framework seeks to ensure diverse representation across geographic regions and cultural contexts.

Measurable Impact

Working toward meaningful impact through community-centered resilience initiatives, innovative financing mechanisms, and participatory approaches that honor local wisdom.

Progress will be tracked through transparent monitoring and regular community feedback.

Our Framework Approach

7
Resilience Dimensions
1000+
Community Voices
1
Shared Vision
2025
FfD4 Seville

Implementation Timeline

2025

Building Foundations

  • Launch the Resilient Wiki and digital toolkit in pilot communities
  • Establish baseline mapping of RCDs in 50+ locations
  • Form initial governance structure and expert advisory panels
2026

Building Momentum

  • Support community-led resilience initiatives
  • Develop regional partnerships and networks
  • Explore innovative financing mechanisms
2027

Deepening Integration

  • Work with partners to integrate resilience frameworks
  • Support transparent monitoring and reporting
  • Adapt tools for diverse community contexts
2028-2030

Expanding Impact

  • Scale innovative financing approaches
  • Make resources accessible in multiple languages
  • Share learnings through comprehensive reporting

Resilience Dimensions Integration Progress

Environmental Stewardship
Social Equity & Well-being
Economic Vitality & Diversity
Governance & Civic Engagement

Global Community of Practice

Americas Region

Community-led initiatives across North and South America advancing local resilience solutions

Europe & Africa

Cross-continental partnerships building bridges between traditional wisdom and innovation

Asia & Pacific

Dynamic hubs integrating ancient practices with cutting-edge resilience technologies

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Join the Global Movement

The Seven Resilient Community Dimensions framework provides a holistic approach to understanding and strengthening community resilience.

Environmental Dimension

Stewarding the ecosystems that sustain all life

Community-centered approaches recognize that resilience emerges from local wisdom, participatory governance, and collective action.

Social & Governance Dimensions

Building equity and enabling participation

Resilience requires reimagining finance to serve regeneration rather than extraction, with communities co-designing their futures.

Economic Dimension

Creating livelihoods that regenerate

Preparing for the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development

Seville, Spain • June 2025

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Be part of the global community working toward a more resilient and sustainable future.

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