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4th Annual Africa ESG, Impact Investing and Sustainable Finance Summit 2023 Southern Africa Forum

Date: 29-30 June 2023
Location: Cape Town, South Africa.

Description: The summit is the largest gathering of key stakeholders at the intersection of Impact Investing, Climate Change and Sustainable Finance on the continent and the available speaking opportunities include Key-note presentation speakers, moderators and panellists. The summit is part of our Africa forums which have been hosted over the last ten years under different banners and are the leading ecosystem on the continent bringing together key stakeholders in the Environmental, social and governance (ESG) landscape, Impact investing, Climate Change and Sustainable Finance sectors- with the intention of driving climate change adaptation and mitigation, promotion of sustainable/ climate finance, and the acceleration of the efforts towards achieving the UN sustainable development goals on the continent. The forums offer premium and exclusive opportunities to speak, present, sponsor, exhibit, network, collaborate and attend-with a unmatched reach, exposure and global mileage for brands in the sector and offer a great platform and experiences in front of a receptive local, continental physical and global hybrid audience of key industry stakeholders.

Africa Series of Forum | Southern Africa | East and Central Africa | West and North Africa
The Africa series comprises of 3 regional forums hosted annually in Southern Africa, East and Central Africa and West /North Africa at Africa’s economic and commercial hubs of Johannesburg / Cape Town, Nairobi and Lagos Nigeria. The East Africa 2023 forum was held on the 27-28 February in Nairobi Kenya while the 2022 Southern Africa edition was successfully hosted at the Mdluli Safari lodge, Kruger National Park, South Africa with both summits bringing together over 40 continental and global speakers, over 150 physical and over 100 virtual delegates each in addition to participants from more than 20 countries comprising of industry stakeholders, asset managers, institutional investors, governments, NGO/NPO’s, development partners, ESG consultants, academics and researchers, industry associations, regulators and policy makers, Development Finance Institutions, impact investors, regulators and various financial services providers.

Key Industry Stakeholders
The summits bring together key stakeholders in the ESG, Impact investing, Climate Change & Sustainable Finance space with a key focus on Impact Investing, Sustainability, Green Finance and Climate change. Coming on the backdrop of COP27, the summit will address critical and necessary interventions that investors, asset owners and managers, regulators and policy makers will need to deploy towards achieving the UN sustainable development goals as well as to mitigate against climate related risks. The 2-day event will also explore the role of Institutional Investors, Financial services providers, Foundations and charities plus NPOs, regulators, asset owners and managers in impact investing across the African continent and will examine critical approaches and strategies towards climate action and social impact.

Why Participate:
The summit offers great opportunities for:
• Learning all the latest trends, insights and best practices in the industry
• Meeting and engaging industry stakeholders
• Business Development
• Exploring industry opportunities
• Learning from select case studies and projects
• Presenting and launching products to a strategic and receptive industry audience
• Speaking, presentations and industry debates
• Meeting financiers, potential partners and project promoters
• Learning latest industry trends and developments from experts and industry specialists
• Matchmaking and meetings
• Funding and capital raising opportunities
• Marketing and brand positioning
• Industry engagement and networking
• Exhibitions and product launches
• Pitching opportunities
• Engagements with impact investors, industry representatives, policy makers, regulators, financiers and suppliers
• Expansion, mergers and acquisitions
• Engaging with the industry and key stakeholders

NB: We have on request, additional information on key topics, target sectors and speaker line-ups and our registration, partnership and sponsorship packages that you can go through and discuss with your team.

Register: esg@esg-impact.africa