Industree Foundation and Creative Million Inc. are organizing a close door event, ‘Power of Innovative Finance,’ on 20 September 2023 at Broadridge Financial Solutions, 41st floor, 605, 3rd Avenue, in New York to celebrate the USD 15 Mn REAL- Regenerative Agroforestry and Livelihoods Fund, India’s first and largest Innovative Finance instrument in Economic Resilience, at the intersection of Equity, Climate, & Gender outcomes.
The event had Anjali Kaur, Deputy Assistant Administrator of the Bureau for Asia, as Guest of Honor, and a panel, ‘The Power of Innovative Finance to Create a Resilient Society’. We were pleased to welcome our panelists Abha Thorat Shah, British Asian Trust; Alice Gugelev, GDI Africa; Moutushi Sengupta, Asian Venture Philanthropy Network; Jon Shepard, Emergent Climate; Deval Sanghavi, Dasra and Tim Hanstad, Chandler Foundation (Moderator).
The event aimed to share insights on the intersectionality of Equity, Climate, and Gender with reflections from instrument partners, thought leaders, and practitioners joining us. Panelists shared their perspectives on Innovative Finance/Equity, Climate, Gender imperatives, and how localized solutions can transform global outcomes through sustainable production and consumption.
The event had Anjali Kaur, Deputy Assistant Administrator of the Bureau for Asia, as Guest of Honor, and a panel, ‘The Power of Innovative Finance to Create a Resilient Society’. We were pleased to welcome our panelists Abha Thorat Shah, British Asian Trust; Alice Gugelev, GDI Africa; Moutushi Sengupta, Asian Venture Philanthropy Network; Jon Shepard, Emergent Climate; Deval Sanghavi, Dasra and Tim Hanstad, Chandler Foundation (Moderator). Given the ever-changing nature of policies and climate around capital and finance, there is a need for constant innovation to ensure the financial needs of communities and their ability to access and leverage financial instruments to accelerate their growth. Joining us in our celebration were KOIS-structuring partner for REAL, Dasra’s ClimateRISE Alliance, Global Development Incubator (GDI)-Knowledge partner, CMS and D&A – event partner, and tseek- Technology partner.
