High-Level Carbon Markets Meeting
Unlocking Uganda's Climate Potential
26 September 2024
Agenda
16:00 - 16:30
Arrivals & Networking
16:30 - 16:35
Welcome & Agenda Setting
Fanny Modin - Business Development, Seagrass
16:35 - 16:45
Host & Keynote Welcome
Value of Climate & Diplomacy
H.E Dr. Adonia Ayebare - Ambassador & Permanent Representative to the Uganda Mission to the UN
Keynote Remarks
How climate finance offers a new investment frontier
H.H Sheikh Mohammed Bin Maktoum Bin Juma Al Maktoum - Chairman, East Africa Investment Group
16:45 - 17:05
Ministerial Climate Dialogue
Fireside chat with the Ministry of Water & Environment
Naveed Tariq - CEO, Seagrass
With Alfred Okot Okidi - Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Water & Environment, Uganda
17:05 - 17:35
Viewpoints from the World Bank
What type of tools and financial facilities are available from MDBs and wider FIs to countries?
Naveed Tariq - CEO, Seagrass
With Chandra Shekhar Sinha - Global Lead, Carbon Markets & Finance, World Bank
17:35 - 17:45
Ministerial Closing Remarks
H.E. the Honorable Sam Cheptoris - Uganda Minister of Water & Environment
17:45 - 17:55
Reflections
Fanny Modin - Business Development, Seagrass
17:55 - 18:30
Networking Reception