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Centre for Finance and Development
Wednesday
04
December
Club of Rome_CFD series

Building Better Bridges: Accelerating Investment at Scale In and For the Most of the World

This high-level event is one of a series of seminars and technical workshops offered by the GRFC as a contribution to thoughtful preparation for Building Bridges Week.
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Room S8, Maison de la paix, Chemin Eugène Rigot 2a, 1202 Geneva

This high-level event is one of a series of seminars and technical workshops offered by the GRFC as a contribution to thoughtful preparation for Building Bridges Week.

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Programme

 

This high-level event is one of a series of seminars and technical workshops offered by the GRFC as a contribution to thoughtful preparation for Building Bridges Week.

18:30 - Welcome

  • Nathan Sussman, Professor, International Economics and Director, Centre for Finance and Development
  • Beris Gwynne, Founder and Director, Incitāre (moderator)

18:35 - Key Note and Q&A

International Debt & Climate Finance: A New Perspective through Carbon Balance

  • Christopher Mbanefo, Member of the Executive Committee, Club of Rome and Founder, The OXÏ-ZEN Program

19:00 - Panel Presentations & Discussions

Leveraging the Agro-Ecology Multiplier

  • Matt Purkis, Head of Operations, South African Organic Sector Organisation, and Ecosystem Architect, Project Biome
  • Zach Bush, Founder and Chairman, Farmer's Footprint and CEO, Resource Dynamics

Managing the Transition - Principled pragmatism

  • Karen Fawcett, Senior Accredited Director, Singapore Institute of Directors, and Member of the Foundation Board, LGT – Private Banking and Asset Management

SPVs for Sector Financing:  Catchments (Source to Sea), Landscapes, Bio-Regions

19:40 - Comments and Q&A

20:00 - Close, with announcement of forthcoming Geneva Rethinking Finance Collaborative events

 

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The event is part of the Centre for Finance and Development, the Club of Rome, and the GRFC's Series on What Needs Transformation

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