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In light of significant changes to the political and operational landscape of global development, coupled with increasing climate-related financing needs in emerging markets and developing economies, this event examined how strategies for utilising public finance interventions to drive international climate and development finance mobilisation must evolve in the coming years.

The session also explores the broader political context, key methods for enhancing coordination in delivery, and the imperative to transition from rhetoric to action in scaling efforts to mobilise private finance

Panel: Advancing climate finance mobilisation
Amal-Lee Amin, MD & Head of Climate, Diversity & Advisory, British International Investment (Moderator)
Chantal Naidoo, Founder & Executive Director, Rabia Transitions
Louise Walker, Head Private Sector & Capital Markets Department, FCDO
Barbara Buchner, Global Managing Director, Climate Policy Initiative
Jay Koh, Chief Executive Officer, Lightsmith Group
Shah Jehan Mirza, Managing Director, Private Power Infrastructure Board, Ministry of Energy, Pakistan