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Blended Finance: Opportunities for Inclusive Development in Egypt and the MENA Region Conference

Blended Finance: Opportunities for Inclusive Development in Egypt and the MENA Region Conference

Egyptian National Competitiveness Council (ENCC) and Creative Associates International (Creative) to host a conference on blended finance for inclusive development

Date: May 9, 2023 - 9:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Location: Conrad Hotel, Cairo, Egypt

The Egyptian National Competitiveness Council (ENCC) and Creative Associates International (Creative) are excited to announce the "Blended Finance: Opportunities for Inclusive Development in Egypt and the MENA Region" conference.

The event will be held at the Conrad Hotel in Cairo on May 9, 2023, from 9:00 am to 4:30 pm.

This conference aims to tackle Egypt's development challenges and promote inclusive growth through blended finance mechanisms.

It will bring together diverse stakeholders, including government ministries, private sector foundations, NGOs, think tanks, research centers and international organizations.

Designed to address the urgent need for innovative financing mechanisms that can drive inclusive development in Egypt and the MENA region, the conference will explore the potential of blended finance in areas such as the green economy, digital solutions, and private sector engagement (PSE). Attendees will also discuss best practices and evidence-based models from the USAID-funded West Africa Trade and Investment Hub.

 Conference Themes:

  •     The role of blended finance in promoting exports, job creation, and inclusive development.
  •     The impact of blended finance on investment in developing countries, with a focus on Egypt.
  •     Evidence-based models and best practices in blended finance.
  •     Business enabling environment and policy frameworks for blended finance.
  •     Investment opportunities in key sectors such as renewable energy, green economy and digital solutions.
  •     Developing a successful model for blended finance in Egypt and the MENA region.

The conference will feature panel discussions, keynote speeches, and networking opportunities to foster dialogue and collaboration among attendees. The event will also showcase evidence-based models and best practices from the USAID-funded West Africa Trade and Investment Hub and discuss their relevance to Egypt and the MENA region.

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