Green Finance Conference spotlights climate conscious growth for Africa
(WorldNews Finland)

In a continent where Green Finance has been unreachable for numerous SMEs, the conversation on the opportunities in the region could not have come at a better time. Issues around the commercialisation of green projects and solutions available, the role of Financial institutions in promoting green finance as well as the need to create a conducive environment for the growth of Green finance and green energy are centre to the future of Africa`s sustainability. The African Guarantee Fund (AGF), the International Trade Centre (ITC) and the Nordic Development Fund (NDF) held the Green Finance Conference on 21 June 2017 at the Intercontinental Hotel in Nairobi. Key discussions zeroed in on the...