Nairobi, Kenya, 7th September 2023 – Africa investor (Ai) participated in the African Unions’ inaugural Africa Climate Summit (ACS), on “Driving Green Growth and Climate Finance Solutions for Africa and the World.” The ACS held between the September the 4th to the 6th of September 2023, bringing together 25 Heads of State and Governments, and…
Nairobi, Kenya, Oslo, Norway 7th September 2023 – “Africa has the potential to become a world leader in renewables and green growth”. ‘Kenya’s President Ruto’s´ message to the 2023 African Climate Summit (ACS), echoed by African Union Heads of State and UN Secretary-General Guterres’, calling for the immediate creation of Institutional Investor-Public Partnerships (IIPPs) to…
Africa investor (Ai) Group announced six COP27, investor-led initiatives today, during its NDC Investment Summit and Awards, co-hosted with The African Union Development Agency (AUDA), The Continental Business Network (CBN), The NDC Partnership, The African Green Infrastructure Investment Bank (AfGIIB), The ICC, and the IEA at COP27 in Sharm el Sheikh. The Ai NDC Investment…
Africa investor (Ai), in collaboration with the African Green Infrastructure Investment Bank (AfGIIB), DLA Piper and the CFA Asset Owners Council (AoC), has launched the Model Law on Institutional Investor-Public Partnerships (ML-IIPP) at COP27, designed to facilitate the deployment of trillions of dollars of private capital, into Nationally Determined Contribution (NDC) and ‘green’ infrastructure programmes and…
Africa investor (Ai) and partners launched the Just Transition Investors Alliance (JTIA), at the Africa investor (Ai) NDC Investment Summit and Awards, hosted on the eve of COP27’s Finance Day, following through on their announcement at COP26 to turn focus to Scope 3 emissions at COP 27. The JTIA is an investor led platform, for…
Africa investor (Ai), in collaboration with Tahuti Global, launched an investor briefing entitled Climate Financing in Africa – A Solution for The Global Critical Minerals Shortage and Regional Sustainable Development, during the Africa investor (Ai) NDC Investment Summit and Awards, held in collaboration with the African Union Development Agency (AUDA), The NDC Partnership, The International…
Africa investor (Ai), in collaboration with Deloitte, launched and published the “Shareholder-led Multilateral Development Bank reforms” roadmap at COP 27, during the Africa investor (Ai) NDC Investment Summit and Awards on the eve of COP27’s Finance Day. Catalyzing private finance towards African climate goals Africa is the least emitting continent, responsible for just 3% of…
Sharm El Sheikh, Johannesburg, Nairobi, Lagos, Washington, Brussels, Beijing, Dubai – 8th November 2022: Africa investor (Ai), a leading international investment group, today announced that African Governments and business leaders, were honoured at the Africa investor (Ai) NDC Investment Awards, held on the 8th of November 2022 at COP27, during the Ai African NDC Investment…
Africa investor NDC Investment Award Winners announced at COP27 Sharm El Sheikh, Johannesburg, Nairobi, Lagos, Washington, Brussels, Beijing, Dubai – 8th November 2022: Africa investor (Ai), a leading international investment group, today announced that African Governments and business leaders, were honoured at the Africa investor (Ai) NDC Investment Awards, held on the 8th of…
Africa saw the launch of its latest sovereign wealth fund in the form of Nambia’s more conventional commodity-backed Welwitschia Fund. The fund has an initial injection of N$262 million (US$16 million), but will be boosted by offshore oil resources discovered by TotalEnergies and Shell. It will collect royalties from mineral resources as well as…