Platform for African – European Partnership in Agricultural Research for Development

Thursday, January 27, 2022

The Use of Smart Subsidy in Impact-Linked Agricultural Finance

27 January 2022
The Use of Smart Subsidy in Impact-Linked Agricultural Finance

A webinar on how donors and development finance institutions (DFIs) approach impact-linked finance in the agriculture sector. Featuring representatives from the Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA), and the German Development bank (KfW) . With new models emerging and learnings from approaches that have been running for a few years, we want to have an open discussion about where (public) financing is needed and how to target it to optimize impact.

SPEAKERS

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HOST
Songbae Lee
Agricultural Finance Team Lead, USAID Bureau for Resilience and Food Security (RFS)

Songbae joined RFS in 2020 as Agricultural Finance Team Lead, supporting USAID in its efforts to mobilize capital for agriculture. Before this role, he spent eight years at Calvert Impact Capital, a non-profit impact investing... more

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Anouk Aarts
Policy Advisor, Financial Sector Development, Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA)

Anouk is Policy Advisor at the Sustainable Economic Development Department, Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs. She has over 10 years of experience in the Dutch financial sector and has been working for the Netherlands... more

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Dr. Peter Beez
Programme Manager and Senior Policy Advisor, Swiss Agency for Development & Cooperation (SDC)

Peter is an economist who studied at the University of Fribourg, Switzerland. His private sector experience includes working with SMEs, banks, consulting, and the World Economic Forum. His public sector experience includes working... more

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Alexandra Albin
Head of Division, Equity and Regional Funds, Sub-Sahara Africa and Latin America, KfW Development Bank

Alexandra is the Agricultural Finance Team Lead in KfW´s equity and regional funds department. In that capacity she is responsible for overseeing the structuring and financing a wide variety of Agrifinance and Biodiversity Funds... more

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