Scaling up water financing is needed, especially in emerging and developing countries. Blended Finance can play an important role in that matter. This session sheds light on the main attributes that are commonly associated with successful Blended Finance projects in the water sector, distinguishing between grid systems under scope of water utilities and off grid ones, while looking to identify how the different actors can contribute to scale it up in the sector.
Opening (5 min): World Water Council (WWC) Representative
Keynote speaker 1 (10 min): Alex Money, consultant WWC, presents: Common Features of Successful Blended Finance Projects
Keynote speaker 2 (10 min): Director Aqua for All
Panel (60 min): i)MDB/CAF; ii) Government; iii) Private Bank/ Sidian Bank; iv) International NGO and/or Private Investor
Closing (5 min): To be determined
Moderator: host/co-host
To be determined
CAF and Aqua for All
World Bank, UN Capital Development Fund, OECD
Disseminate an analytic piece of work sponsored by the WWC
