The Mobilisation of Private Capital in Climate Funds and Beyond – Evidence from Academia and Evaluation

4th International Conference on Financing for Development - Side Event

"The Mobilisation of Private Capital in Climate Funds and Beyond – Evidence from Academia and Evaluation"

When: July 1, 8:30 - 10 am (GMT+2)

Where: 

a) Online - Register here

b) Hotel Ibis Styles Sevilla City Santa Justa,
Avenida de la Buhaira 2, 41018 Sevilla
Room: ABANICOS (floor -2)
 

About the event
The mobilisation of private capital in climate funds and beyond – evidence from academia and evaluation“, why relevant: Amidst pressing challenges in climate finance due to the triple planetary crisis, the event explores the potential of climate (and other) funds to mobilise private capital for achieving the SDGs.

Involved organizations: DEval, IDOS, SOAS Centre for Sustainable Finance, UN-Habitat, FMO
 

About the conference
The Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development (FFD4) provides a unique opportunity to reform financing at all levels, including to support reform of the international financial architecture and addressing financing challenges preventing the urgently needed investment push for the SDGs. The International Conferences on Financing for Development are the only space where leaders from all governments, along with international and regional organizations, financial and trade institutions, businesses, civil society and the UN System unite at the highest levels, fostering stronger international cooperation.  
 

Speaker

• Prof Dr Ulrich Volz, Director at Centre for Sustainable Finance and Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, SOAS, University of London
• Magdalena Orth, Senior Evaluator and Team Leader, DEVAL
• Alejandra Neyra Prado, Evaluation Officer, FMO
• Marian Wittenberg, Monitoring and Reporting Officer, UN Habitat

Moderator

Dr Angela Heucher, Senior Evaluator and Team Leader, DEval