(English)
Convened by NESsT, the Amazon Investors Coalition, CI, WRI and the Pan-Amazon Network for Bioeconomy, the panel seeks to discuss solutions to unlock financing for locally-led sociobioeconomy businesses in the Pan-Amazon region, addressing current challenges and opportunities. By bringing together local leaders and investors, the event aims at raising awareness, aligning and proposing paths to mobilize financial resources from the public and private sectors, in line with Target 19 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. The event will feature local producers, business accelerators, impact investors and multilateral development institutions.
(Spanish)
Organizado por NESsT, la Red Pan-Amazónica por la Bioeconomía, CI y Amazon Investor Coalition, el panel busca discutir soluciones para desbloquear financiamiento para empresas de sociobioeconomía lideradas localmente en la región panamazónica, abordando los desafíos y oportunidades actuales. Al reunir a líderes locales e inversores, el evento tiene como objetivo concienciar, alinear y proponer caminos para movilizar recursos financieros del sector público y privado, en consonancia con el Objetivo 19 del Marco Global de Biodiversidad Kunming-Montreal. El evento contará con la participación de productores locales, aceleradoras de negocios, inversores de impacto e instituciones de desarrollo multilateral.
Location:
COP16 Cali Colombia, Green Zone
DIAN (Auditorio principal)
Pacific Tower
Cra 2 #13-42, San Pedro, Cali, Valle del Cauca, Colombia
Panelists:
Bruna Mesquita, Michelin
Daniel Hincapie, Inter-American Development Bank (IDB)
Ricardo Calderón, Agrosolidária Florencia
Joana Oliveira, Pan-Amazon Network for Bioeconomy
Jose Yahuarcani, Asociación Intercomunitaria Painu
Karin Metell-Cueva, Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA)
Moderators:
Cairo Bastos, NESsT and Yanê Amoras, AIC
Yanê Amoras, Amazon Investor Coalition
Promoted by: Pan-Amazon Network for Bioeconomy, WRI, CI, NESsT and Amazon Investor Coalition
More information: https://www.wri.org/events/2024/10/unlocking-finance-locally-led-pan-amazon-bioeconomy