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Pavilion Program - Week One
11 November 2024
The World Climate Action Summit convenes heads of state and government, alongside leaders from civil society, business, youth, Indigenous Peoples’ organizations, frontline communities, science, and other sectors to discuss concrete actions and plans aimed at scaling climate action.
12 November 2024 - World Climate Action Summit
Director of Ceremony:
Ms. Catherine Shipushsu, Senior Manager Marketing, Branding and Communications, NIPDB
Ms. Catherine Shipushsu, Senior Manager Marketing, Branding and Communications, NIPDB
The panel focuses on the challenges and potential benefits of transitioning Namibia toward sustainable development, particularly through green industrialization and the oil and gas sector.
Panellists:
Ms. Elizabeth Munolwisho, Green Hydrogen Advisor, GIZ
Mr. Ruan Bestbier, Head: Sustainability, Capricorn Group
Mr. Gideon Vos, Head of Investment Banking, Bank Windhoek
Mr. Sacky Nalusha, Co-Founder & CEO,Kaoko Green Energy Solutions, Kaoko Energy
Moderator:
Mr Hafeni Motsi, Senior Energy Investment Analyst, NIPDB
Panellists:
Ms. Elizabeth Munolwisho, Green Hydrogen Advisor, GIZ
Mr. Ruan Bestbier, Head: Sustainability, Capricorn Group
Mr. Gideon Vos, Head of Investment Banking, Bank Windhoek
Mr. Sacky Nalusha, Co-Founder & CEO,Kaoko Green Energy Solutions, Kaoko Energy
Moderator:
Mr Hafeni Motsi, Senior Energy Investment Analyst, NIPDB
13 November 2024 - World Climate Action Summit
This presentation and panel discussion aims to showcase Hanns Seidel Foundation’s worldwide initiatives in the fields of climate, environment and sustainability and foster discussions on how to best forge effective partnerships.
Director of Ceremony:
Dr Lara Beer, Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF)
Keynote Address:
Mr Markus Ferber, Chairman of the Hanns Seidel Foundation
Presenters:
Dr. Hyunah Choi, Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) Korea
Prof. German Alfonso Palacio Castaneda, National University of Colombia, Amazonas Campus Leticia, Bolivia
Mashael Al Zoubi, Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN), Jordan
Panellists:
Dr Hyunah Choi, Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) Korea
Hong-Long Nguyen, Centre for Creativity and Sustainability Study and Consultancy (CCS), Vietnam
Joab Ngai, Fair Climate Network (FCN) Mbeere North, Kenya
Mashael Al Zoubi, Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN), Jordan
Moderator:
Mr. Cosmos Shaduka, Project Manager|TIDRET Project,EIF
Director of Ceremony:
Dr Lara Beer, Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF)
Keynote Address:
Mr Markus Ferber, Chairman of the Hanns Seidel Foundation
Presenters:
Dr. Hyunah Choi, Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) Korea
Prof. German Alfonso Palacio Castaneda, National University of Colombia, Amazonas Campus Leticia, Bolivia
Mashael Al Zoubi, Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN), Jordan
Panellists:
Dr Hyunah Choi, Hanns Seidel Foundation (HSF) Korea
Hong-Long Nguyen, Centre for Creativity and Sustainability Study and Consultancy (CCS), Vietnam
Joab Ngai, Fair Climate Network (FCN) Mbeere North, Kenya
Mashael Al Zoubi, Royal Society for the Conservation of Nature (RSCN), Jordan
Moderator:
Mr. Cosmos Shaduka, Project Manager|TIDRET Project,EIF
Panellists:
Mr Zoubeir Yahia, Co-Facilitator HSF Global Project on Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate
Mr Bo Cerup-Simonsen, Chief Executive Officer, The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping
Moderator:
Mr Hafeni Motsi, Senior Energy Investment Analyst, NIPDB
Mr Zoubeir Yahia, Co-Facilitator HSF Global Project on Mitigation and Adaptation to Climate
Mr Bo Cerup-Simonsen, Chief Executive Officer, The Mærsk Mc-Kinney Møller Center for Zero Carbon Shipping
Moderator:
Mr Hafeni Motsi, Senior Energy Investment Analyst, NIPDB
14 November 2024 - Finance, Investment & Trade
Panellists:
Mr. Sebastiaan Surie, Head of Green Hydrogen, Climate Fund Managers
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Moderator:
Ms. Mercia Geises, Investment Director, Climate Fund Managers
Mr. Sebastiaan Surie, Head of Green Hydrogen, Climate Fund Managers
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Moderator:
Ms. Mercia Geises, Investment Director, Climate Fund Managers
The report evaluates the livelihood support component of this project and its impact on women’s lives in the southern districts of Khulna and Satkhira, Bangladesh. It assesses the project’s causal effects on various aspects of household well-being and resilience to climate change, with a particular focus on women’s empowerment as a key impact indicator.
Panellists:
Dr Martin Prowse, Evaluation Specialist, Independent Evaluation Unit, Green Climate Fund
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Moderator:
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Panellists:
Dr Martin Prowse, Evaluation Specialist, Independent Evaluation Unit, Green Climate Fund
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Moderator:
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15 November 2024 - Energy, Pease, Relief & Recovery
Presenter:
Mr Hafeni Motsi, Senior Energy Investment Analyst, NIPDB
Objectives: Analysing the existing RE landscape in Namibia, Exploring prospects around existing RE technology relevant to the topic Discussing alternative financing models that address a gap in the renewable energy financing segment – Unpacking learnings from existing programs
Panellists:
Alfeus Shekunyenge, Technical Advisor, Ministry of Environment and Forestry/GIZ
Tangeni Tshivute, Senior Engineer | Generation – Special Projects, NamPower
Gideon Vos, Head of Investment Banking, Bank Windhoek
Moderator:
Mr. Cosmos Shaduka, Project Manager | TIDRET Project
Panellists:
Alfeus Shekunyenge, Technical Advisor, Ministry of Environment and Forestry/GIZ
Tangeni Tshivute, Senior Engineer | Generation – Special Projects, NamPower
Gideon Vos, Head of Investment Banking, Bank Windhoek
Moderator:
Mr. Cosmos Shaduka, Project Manager | TIDRET Project
Presenter:
Ms. Elizabeth Munolwisho, Green Hydrogen Advisor, GIZ