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EQS-News: Africa Climate Summit 2023: Driving Green Growth and Climate Finance Solutions for Africa and the World

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Tuesday, July 18, 2023

Guided by the theme, 'Driving Green Growth and Climate Finance Solutions for Africa and the World,' Africa will, through ACS, seek to consolidate global climate action around climate financing and climate positive development, solidify her standpoint on climate change going forward, and use the Summit to showcase her immense climate action potential and attract new partnerships in green growth, especially in niche sectors such as renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, and critical minerals among others.

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  • Guided by the theme, 'Driving Green Growth and Climate Finance Solutions for Africa and the World,' Africa will, through ACS, seek to consolidate global climate action around climate financing and climate positive development, solidify her standpoint on climate change going forward, and use the Summit to showcase her immense climate action potential and attract new partnerships in green growth, especially in niche sectors such as renewable energy, sustainable agriculture, and critical minerals among others.
  • She added: "The Africa Climate Summit provides a platform for the African continent to consolidate its climate action potential and standpoint, take lessons from the rest of the world and collectively shape climate finance solutions that empower the continent and inspire the world.
  • "The summit will provide a platform for policymakers and private sector players to discuss and develop climate finance solutions for African economies," said Mr Joseph Ng'ang'a, Africa Climate Summit CEO.
  • Register now for the Africa Climate Summit and/or the Africa Climate Week at africaclimatesummit.org to be part of the movement to confront climate change head-on and build a sustainable future together.

CFA Society New York Hosted African Heads of State and Asset Owners Forum

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CFA Society New York, the local Society of the CFA Institute and leading forum for the investment community since 1937, was honored to host the African Heads of State and Asset Owners Forum in its New York offices on Tuesday, Sept. 20.

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  • NEW YORK, Sept. 21, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CFA Society New York, the local Society of the CFA Institute and leading forum for the investment community since 1937, was honored to host the African Heads of State and Asset Owners Forum in its New York offices on Tuesday, Sept. 20.
  • In honor of the occasion, Thomas Brigandi, CFA, Chair of the Board of Directors of CFA Society New York and Founder of CFA Society New York's Asset Owner Series, delivered the welcoming remarks at this African Heads of State Institutional Investor Climate Finance Dialogue during UN General Assembly Week 2022, where he formally welcomed African Presidents, Finance Ministers, corporate executives, senior global asset owners, asset managers and investment consultants.
  • Distinguished Heads of State included:
    The Moderator of the panel was Dr. Hubert Danso, CEO and Chairman: Africa investor (Ai), Chairman:CFA New York Society Global Asset Owners' Advisory Council, AiSWPFF, Chairman, African Union Continental Business Network (CBN), African Green Infrastructure Investment Bank Advisory Board (AfGIIB).
  • CFA Society New York has been a leading forum for the investment community since 1937.

CFA Society New York: African Heads of State and Asset Owners Forum

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Thursday, September 22, 2022

New York, NY 10036

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  • New York, NY 10036
    What: CFA Society New York, the local Society of the CFA Institute, was honored to host the African Heads of State and Asset Owners Forum in its office yesterday, September 20th.
  • In honor of the occasion, Thomas Brigandi, CFA, Chair of the Board of Directors of CFA Society New York and Founder of CFA Society New York's Asset Owner Series delivered the welcoming remarks at this African Heads of State Institutional Investor Climate Finance Dialogue during UN General Assembly Week 2022, where he formally welcomed African Presidents, Finance Ministers, corporate executives, senior global asset owners, asset managers and investment consultants.
  • Distinguished Heads of State included:
    The Moderator of the panel was Dr. Hubert Danso, CEO and Chairman: Africa investor (Ai), Chairman: CFA New York Society Global Asset Owners' Advisory Council, AiSWPFF, Chairman, African Union Continental Business Network (CBN), African Green Infrastructure Investment Bank Advisory Board (AfGIIB).
  • CFA Society New York has been a leading forum for the investment community since 1937.