Events

As part of the Workshop Sessions for Innovate4Climate 2023, this workshop co-organized by World Bank ESMAP/Ci-Dev/IFC will bring together perspectives from the public and private sector to discuss recent progress and prospect in unlocking impact finance for climate, health, and gender co-benefits from clean cooking, building on the field evidence established in the two World Bank studies.

1. Building Evidence to Unlock Impact Finance: A Field Assessment of Clean Cooking Co-benefits for Climate, Health, and Gender | Key Findings

2. Quantifying and Measuring Climate, Health, and Gender Co-Benefits from Clean Cooking Interventions: Methodologies Review

    

Program

Moderator

• Gabriela Elizondo Azuela, Practice Manager, ESMAP, World Bank

Welcome and Opening Remarks

• Demetrios Papathanasiou, Global Director, Energy & Extractives Global Practice, World Bank 

• Jennifer J. Sara, Global Director of Climate Change Group Department, World Bank 

Panel Discussion

• Andrea Thurner, Carbon Procurement Manager, Foundation for Climate Protection and Carbon Offset (KliK)

• Jeroen Blüm, Managing Director of Bix Capital

• Rwanda delegate (MININFRA)

• Esther Altorfer, Chief Strategy Officer, Systema.bio

Moderated panel discussion and Q& A

Closing Remarks

• Anup Jagwani, Global Manager, Climate Finance & Policy, Climate Business Department, IFC

Contact:  Zijun Li.