SESSION
Scaling up nature-based solutions: Bridging the financing gap in Africa
Explore the crucial role of financing in scaling up nature-based solutions in Africa. This session will highlight challenges and opportunities in securing investment for sustainable projects. Hear from finance experts on innovative models and from project leaders on navigating funding for landscapes, and engage in discussions about attracting investment, bridging financing gaps and evaluating project impact. Whether you’re a financier or project developer, this is an opportunity for you to gain crucial insights into how we can collectively advance nature-positive initiatives in Africa.
Speakers
Kiptoo Chemoiwo
Project Officer, CIFOR-ICRAF
Dorothy Maseke
Lead, Nature Finance & TNFD, FSD Africa
Rikesh Patel
Senior Advisor on Conservation Finance, Conservation International
Emem Umoh
GLF Uyo
