Regional development banks have a unique role to play in mobilizing private investment for climate adaptation and resilience, given their long-standing relationship with and knowledge of local markets and institutions. The panel will discuss the challenges and necessary processes to scale up adaptation finance and build climate resilience.  

Panelists

		Benedicta Abosi Chief Finance Officer, Botswana Development Corporation
		Serge Ekue President, West African Development Bank
		Javier Diaz Fajardo CEO, Bancóldex
		Mariana Prado Institutional Relations Director, FONPLATA

Moderator

Ethiopis Tafara Vice President, Chief Risk, Legal & Sustainability Officer and Partnerships, MIGA

Date: Saturday, December 2, 2023  

Time: 1 pm Dubai/4 am ET

Location:

World Bank Group Pavilion Stage and streaming live on this page