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#Lightsmith group jay koh series#

Showcase innovative examples of climate finance being blended and channeled through financial institutions to farmers.ġ0:30-10:45- Noelle O'Brien, Kenya StARCK+ and DAIġ0:45-11:00- Andrew Mitchell, Global Canopy Programme & Carlos Burneo, Agrobancoġ1:00-11:15- Sylvia Wisniwski, Finance in Motion Increase understanding of how climate finance and agriculture finance work, its importance and current barriers and opportunties to invest in low-carbon resilient agriculture.Ġ9:30-09:45-Landscape of Agriculture FinanceĠ9:45-10:00-Landscape of Climate FinanceĪngela Falconer, Climate Policy InitiativeĬase Studies: Blending Climate Finance and Agriculture Finance

Jixian Wang, Agriculture Development Bank of ChinaĬlimate Finance and Agriculture Finance Landscapes Hard Talk: Financing Low-Carbon Resilient Agricultureĭiscussion on the implications of climate change in the agriculture and financial sectors and the critical role of climate finance to accelerate the transition to low-carbon resilient agriculture.Ĭharlotte Grezo, Global Sustainable Capital Management Overview of the challenges the agriculture sector faces to access capital and the role that climate finance can play to strengthen the links between investors, financial institutions and farmers.ĭeep insight on the opportunities of innovative climate finance to unlock the capital needed to finance low-carbon climate-resilient development. Opening: Making Climate Finance Work in Agriculture

#Lightsmith group jay koh how to#

Join us for this interactive forum where you can share knowledge and experiences, learn how to best access, leverage, and unlock climate finance at scale and broker profitable business relations that can contribute to financing the transition to a low-carbon and climate-resilient agriculture sector. The forum will also create the space for participants to engage with leading actors from across the agricultural finance and climate finance arena.

#Lightsmith group jay koh series#

Through a series of strategic and technical presentations, case studies and discussions, opportunities for a range of partnerships will be explored. This strategic event will convene leading financiers, investors, policy makers, climate funds and donors, as well as a wide range of key innovative actors from the public and private sectors, and provide them with an opportunity to understand how they may collaborate more effectively.Ī key objective of the forum will be to explore how financiers in developing countries, especially those working with agricultural clients, can partner with climate finance investors to further their investments in low-carbon resilient agriculture. The AgriFin 2017 Forum aims to connect key stakeholders in the agriculture finance and climate finance space.