Discussion Group Climate Change and Sustainable Financing Models Policy Leader Fellows Talk Add to calendar 2021-05-18 13:30 2021-05-18 16:00 Europe/Rome Climate Change and Sustainable Financing Models Theatre Badia Fiesolana YYYY-MM-DD Print Share on Facebook Share on X Share on LinkedIn Send by email When 18 May 2021 13:30 - 16:00 CEST Where Theatre Badia Fiesolana Organised by Florence School of Transnational Governance Join the Policy Leader Fellows to discuss their work in progress. The panel will explore how African countries can sustainably finance climate action despite the fiscal constraints currently facing many developing countries partly due to the economic impact of Covid-19. The speakers will also discuss the current 100 billion financing mechanism for developing countries and how it could be improved post- 2020.The session will also look at India’s success in renewable energy growth and vital lessons for West African states to transition to clean energy.Moderator: Linda ZeilinaSpeakers:Gideon Sarpong, Innovative Climate Finance Mechanisms in West AfricaJan Cornillie (School of Transnational Governance, EUI)Gareth Phillips (African Development Bank)Join Zoom Meetinghttps://eui-eu.zoom.us/j/91660099764?pwd=amxuOU9rTGNoY2lpYnZlUTdaZWJSUT09Meeting ID: 916 6009 9764Passcode: 527580In the event of the possibility for on-site attendance, this event is fully booked. Attachments: Policy Leader Fellows Talk 2021 - Programme Speaker(s): Gideon Sarpong (European University Institute)