#9 Financing Climate and Gender in Asia

04/03/2024 1h 6min
#9 Financing  Climate and Gender  in Asia

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Episode Synopsis

The Asia Financial Institution Forum, AFIFORUM, celebrated its 5th anniversary in Bangkok in January, bringing together the largest global network of financial institutions and their investors, to discuss the future of Asia’s financial industry. Front of mind for all stakeholders was both sustainability and inclusivity.In this AFIFORUM special of the CD Insights podcast, you will hear from a range of organisations helping to close the funding gap for social, gender and climate-related projects. You’ll hear how they’re overcoming various geopolitical issues and regulatory challenges through a host of unique loan products and bonds. And you’ll hear how funding is empowering vulnerable female entrepreneurs, whilst highlighting the interconnectedness of gender and climate financing.On the line up we have:Borja Gutierrez, co-founders of AFIFOURMSteven Ying, Managing Partner at High Impact Capital Advisors, Hong KongRafiqul Islam, Managing Director & CEO of Green Delta Capital LimitedShahzad Iqbal, Chief Financial Officer of Kashf FoundationBram Spann, Program Manager Asia at the Rabobank FoundationNishant Kumar, Managing Director, Asia GuarantCoYour hosts are:Elle Leontiev and Ollie GuillouVisit our Insights platform to find out more www.cardanodevelopment.com/insights Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.