Fortalecimiento de la resiliencia de la infraestructura de transporte en América Latina

Socio implementador: Build Change

 Project name: Taller regional de América Latina sobre el fortalecimiento de la resiliencia de la infraestructura de transporte

El taller regional de América Latina, celebrado en Brasilia (mayo de 2025), se centró en mejorar la resiliencia de la infraestructura de transporte frente a los riesgos climáticos y de desastres.

Organizado por la CDRI, la Agencia Nacional de Transporte Terrestre (ANTT) y el Ministerio de Transporte del Gobierno de Brasil, contó con sesiones técnicas, diálogos sobre políticas y el modelo de GIRI. Entre los temas clave se incluyeron la financiación, los seguros, la gobernanza y las estrategias de adaptación para carreteras, puertos y aeropuertos.

El evento fomentó la colaboración regional y generó recomendaciones prácticas para la planificación de infraestructuras resilientes.

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El taller fomentó la colaboración regional entre más de 100 participantes de países latinoamericanos, lo que permitió el intercambio de conocimientos entre pares y fortaleció las capacidades institucionales para la planificación de infraestructuras de transporte resilientes al clima y la gestión del riesgo de desastres. 

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Los participantes elaboraron hojas de ruta viables para reducir la escala de GIRI a niveles subnacionales, mejorando las evaluaciones de riesgos localizadas y las estrategias de resiliencia para carreteras, ferrocarriles, puertos y aeropuertos en Brasil, Colombia y Ecuador. 

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Las sesiones técnicas y los paneles de debate dieron lugar a recomendaciones clave sobre financiación, gobernanza y seguros, promoviendo enfoques integrados y herramientas innovadoras para incorporar la resiliencia en el diseño de infraestructuras, las operaciones y los marcos políticos en toda América Latina. 

Aishwarya Pillai

Lead Specialist

Alpana heads institutional partnerships, governance, and resource mobilization at CDRI, advancing cross-sector collaborations that drive resilient infrastructure programming across Member Countries and organizations. With over 25 years of experience spanning international development, global health, and the non-profit sector, she brings deep expertise in fundraising strategy, donor engagement, and delivering strategic change. 

At CDRI, Alpana has been pivotal in forging strategic alliances with governments, international organizations, and philanthropies. She also plays a key role in fortifying institutional systems and board governance mechanisms as the Coalition transitions into an international organization. 

Before joining CDRI, Alpana held senior leadership roles at The George Institute for Global Health, Plan India, WaterAid India, and SOS Children’s Villages, leading institutional fundraising and cultivating strategic partnerships for social impact. 

She holds a Master’s in Finance & Control from Aligarh Muslim University and completed Executive Education at Harvard Business School (CSR India). Her work is driven by a commitment to building enduring, values-based partnerships that accelerate sustainable development outcomes. 

Alpana Saha

Director, Partnerships, Governance, and Resource Mobilisation 

Alpana heads institutional partnerships, governance, and resource mobilization at CDRI, advancing cross-sector collaborations that drive resilient infrastructure programming across Member Countries and organizations. With over 25 years of experience spanning international development, global health, and the non-profit sector, she brings deep expertise in fundraising strategy, donor engagement, and delivering strategic change. 

At CDRI, Alpana has been pivotal in forging strategic alliances with governments, international organizations, and philanthropies. She also plays a key role in fortifying institutional systems and board governance mechanisms as the Coalition transitions into an international organization. 

Before joining CDRI, Alpana held senior leadership roles at The George Institute for Global Health, Plan India, WaterAid India, and SOS Children’s Villages, leading institutional fundraising and cultivating strategic partnerships for social impact. 

She holds a Master’s in Finance & Control from Aligarh Muslim University and completed Executive Education at Harvard Business School (CSR India). Her work is driven by a commitment to building enduring, values-based partnerships that accelerate sustainable development outcomes.