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Join PFAN Investor Events at ACES Singapore 2024
PFAN will once again be participating in this year’s Asia Clean Energy Summit (ACES) 2024, held during the Singapore International Energy Week (SIEW) from 21-24 October, 2024. We will hold two interactive sessions followed by a networking reception. Join us for: i-Pitch: A dynamic platform showcasing innovative climate startups and clean technologies. Startups will present their solutions to an international […]
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Pakistan’s Blended Finance Masterclass Paves Pathway for Sustainable Development
The Pakistan Private Sector Energy Project recently hosted a Blended Finance Masterclass, focusing on mobilizing private capital for development objectives in Pakistan’s climate and environmental transition. On 18 September 2024, the USAID funded Pakistan Private Sector Energy (PPSE) Project organized the Blended Finance Masterclass in collaboration with Convergence, which is a global knowledge leader in […]
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Upcoming Roadshow in the Dominican Republic | October 14
The Private Financing Advisory Network in Latin America and the Caribbean (PFAN-LAC) is organising a Roadshow for USAID’s Caribbean Climate Investment Initiative Project Preparation Facility (CCIP PPF). This event will provide crucial insights into the CCIP PPF’s support for project development and investment facilitation in the Caribbean, focusing on renewable energy, energy efficiency technologies, climate […]
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2nd Edition: Pakistan Private Sector Energy Project’s Investment Roadshow
After the success of last year’s first Investment Roadshow in Karachi, we are pleased to announce our 2nd Roadshow! 💲Since our first roadshow kicked off, our pipeline projects have been able to solicit investment interest to the tune of $39,385,088 with PPSE’s support, highlighting the investor interest in clean energy projects! We are showcasing 14 pipeline companies, in the […]
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Join PFAN in Jakarta for an interactive session with innovative clean energy and climate start-ups
We are pleased to announce the upcoming PFAN Indonesia Investor Forum “Catalysing Investment in Clean Energy and Climate Tech SMEs”. PFAN is committed to creating strong partnerships and cultivating a substantial portfolio of clean energy and climate technology projects within Southeast Asia. The PFAN Indonesia Investor Forum is part of our extensive set of activities […]
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PFAN PPSE Launch Study on ‘Investment Opportunities to Scaleup Electric Mobility in Pakistan’
Key session to outline Pakistan EV value chain mobility report commissioned by the Pakistan Private Sector Energy Project, amongst programme highlights Abu Dhabi, UAE: In one of three major expansions of its robust knowledge-sharing programme, the World Future Energy Summit, hosted by Masdar, has announced the launch of a dedicated eMobility Forum to debut at the […]
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Global Entrepreneurship Week Webinar: Spotlight on Successful Clean-Tech SMEs in the PPSE Project
Do you have a business or business idea that is working towards a more sustainable future? Are you an investor or ecosystem supporter interested in learning more about innovative clean-tech companies? Do you want to get inspired hearing from eco-entrepreneurs? Then join us this Friday for a webinar that offers all of this and more, […]
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PPSE Webinar: Developing the Business Case for Gender Lens Investment in Banking Product Design
After the overwhelmingly positive feedback from the Gender Lens Investment Training in partnership with NIBAF, PPSE held a follow-up online demo session on: “Developing the Business Case for Gender Lens Investment in Banking Product Design”. The session was led by Fauziah Ali Banuri, Divisional Head of Marketing at Bank of Khyber. The session took 28 […]
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Gender Lens Investment Training for Financial Institutions in Pakistan
Gender Mainstreaming is at the heart of PFAN activities as we recognise not only the responsibility but also the opportunity to contribute towards the overarching goal of gender equality and the empowerment of women. Since 2019, PFAN has been intensifying its efforts to achieve its gender objectives through various means, such as the development of […]
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Gilgit Baltistan Climate-Energy Nexus Upcoming in Pakistan
Home to one of the majestic highest peaks in the world, such as the K2, the North-most region of Pakistan – Gilgit Baltistan is an international and local tourism hub. However, due to its fragile ecosystem, conservation and sustainable development are imperative to safeguard Gilgit Baltistan. PFAN’s Pakistan-dedicated project, the Pakistan Private Sector Energy Project […]
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Women’s Month Webinar: Embracing Equity in the Clean Energy Transition
The Pakistan Private Sector Energy Project is proud to partner with Women in Energy to put together a webinar exploring how we can embrace equity this women’s month in the clean energy transition, because sustainability is not possible without inclusivity. Tune in on 29th March, 12-1:30 pm (PKT) and 9-10:30 am (CET) by registering on […]
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Supporting Women Climate Entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa
Don’t miss our webinar, “Supporting Women Climate Entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa”, co-organised with the World University Service of Canada (WUSC – EUMC) on 15 December at 14:00 – 15:30 CET. Aim of the webinar: Introduction on research on ”Strengthening Ecosystems for Women Climate Entrepreneurs’’ Opportunities to learn from experiences from PFAN Gender Focal Points Opportunities […]
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PFAN standalone event at COP27: Closing the Financing Gap for Climate Adaptation SMEs
Closing the Financing Gap for Climate Adaptation SMEs A dinner event for open dialogue Invitation only 9 November (COP27 Finance Day) 18:30 – 21:30 EET Charmillion Sea Life Resort, Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt Note: A shuttle to the event (Charmillion Sea Life Resort) will be available from the COP27 venue (Sharm El Sheikh International Convention […]
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PFAN, African Development Bank, PES and EldoHub launch the AgriPitch Competition 2022
PFAN is excited to partner with the African Development Bank (AfDB), Private Equity Support (PES), a women-founded and led enterprise support advisory firm and EldoHub, an education, innovation and technology organization targeting youth and women, to announce the launch of the AgriPitch competition 2022! The AgriPitch competition aims to support African agripreneurs by improving their […]
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CIMB ESG-SME Pitch Challenge
CIMB Group Holdings Berhad (CIMB)—one of PFAN’s partners, is hosting an ESG-SME Pitch Challenge on 22 September 2022 to support promising SMEs in advancing their business to the next level. With the theme “Financing the Transition”, the competition aims to not only provide a way for SMEs to raise equity funding but also offer networking […]
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PPSE holds its first SME Accelerator Pitch Forum
The Pakistan Private Sector Energy Project (PPSE), funded by USAID launched its flagship SME Accelerator Program in November 2021 where 30 SMEs were inducted from solar, electric vehicles, energy efficiency and circular economy sectors, these companies were provided a series of training on different topics over six months cohort to enhance their capacity under phase-1 […]
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PFAN’s workshop at NDCFI: “Accelerating decarbonatization to achieve climate targets: The role of the private sector”
Member States of the Organization of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are individually and collectively endeavouring to build their resilience to climate change and to transition to low carbon economies. The Caribbean NDC Finance Initiative (NDCFI), a collaborative initiative of the OECS Commission and the Government of Saint Lucia, is hosting its 2nd NDCFI Forum from […]
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Side Event at ACEF 2022: “Innovative Financing Instruments for Enabling Asia’s Clean Energy Transition”
PFAN joins the Side Event organized by USAID India at Asia Clean Energy Forum 2022. This Side Event will be focusing on “Innovative Financing Instruments for Enabling Asia’s Clean Energy Transition” including: 1. Presenting the clean energy financing gaps that exist in the region and the challenges for mobilization of finance 2. Developing awareness among […]
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PFAN joins Spotlight Session at Asia Clean Energy Forum 2022 – “Lessons from the Trenches: How Can We Scale Up Investment into SME Clean Energy Projects?”
Are you a clean energy finance practitioner or someone interested in investing in clean energy projects? Well, you can’t miss this PFAN Spotlight Session. PFAN has been a supporting partner to the Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) over the past 10 years, and this year, PFAN will host a Spotlight Session titled “Lessons from the […]
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Spotlight on Clean Energy SMEs in Punjab: Scaling Up and Access to Finance
The Pakistan Private Sector Energy Project, funded by USAID and implemented by UNIDO and Private Financing Advisory Network, held a multi-stakeholder webinar focusing on Punjab province’s potential in the country’s clean energy transition on 24th February 2022. The event brought together diverse perspectives from academia, industry, government, development sector and financial institutions. The U.S. Consul […]
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CII Green Power Conference 2021, 9 – 10 December
PFAN has a longstanding partnership with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), and we are partnering once again this year with CII to help organise the Finance Session of Green Power Conference 2021—CII’s flagship summit in renewable energy. The event plays a key role in supporting the achievement of India’s goals and targets in renewable energy by promoting policy development, […]
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PowerACE 2021 Finale
PFAN has a longstanding partnership with the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore (SEAS), and we are partnering once again this year with SEAS to help organise the third PowerACE start-up competition. On 27 October, we bring you the highly anticipated PowerACE Virtual Pitching Session, during which 12 start-ups will pitch their innovative solutions for clean energy […]
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PPSE Spotlight on Sindh: Opportunities for Clean Energy Financing
Each of Pakistan’s five provinces are unique landscapes, culture, customs, needs and opportunities. This is why, PFAN’s Pakistan Private Sector Energy Project is attuned and culturally cognizant of engaging energy stakeholders from each province to shed light on provincial challenges and possibility of a greener Pakistan, together. Our provincial event focusing on the Southern province […]
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PFAN Module 1 Workshop: Onboarding and Introduction to PFAN Journey
On September 16th, 2021 PFAN has kicked off a series of workshops that aims to support the new group of projects entering PFAN for coaching and investment facilitation. Every quarter, PFAN brings on board a new cohort of entrepreneurs with projects and businesses for which they are seeking investment. This onboarding meeting was attended by […]
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Join PFAN at the Energy Week Black Sea 2021
On 28-30th September 2021, the high-level international investment conference Energy Week Black Sea will take place in a hybrid format: offline in Bucharest, Romania and online. The event is organised by a UK-based consultancy Invest in Network in partnership with Romanian Energy Center (CRE). The largest renewables conference in the region for the second year will […]
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Join PFAN at the Virtual Island Summit 2021
Join us at the Virtual Island Summit 2021 (VIS2021), taking place from 6 – 12 September 2021. The free online event is designed to connect Islanders from around the world to collaborate on sustainable development and the future prosperity of their islands. From 9 – 10 September, PFAN Advisors Nagaraja Rao and Kemal Vaz will […]
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GSR Energy Holdings at the virtual dialogue, “Advancing Policy & Mobilising Investment: The Eastern Caribbean Solar Challenge”
Sharon Hughes is the CEO of GSR Energy Holdings, which is building the first gender-equal bio-refinery in Belize with the goal to reduce annual greenhouse gas, foster economic development and reduce the country’s dependence on energy imports. GSR received PFAN coaching and investor matchmaking support in 2019, which enabled the company to build and set […]
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PFAN Project Financing Virtual Roadshow in Ghana
PFAN is holding a Virtual Roadshow in Ghana on 27 August 2021, 11:00 – 13:00 CEST to provide entrepreneurs with the opportunity to access funding through PFAN support. The roadshow is a capacity-building event where project developers and businesses are able to receive first-hand information about PFAN services and gain insights on preparing attractive and […]
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Pakistan E-mobility Forum “A Business Opportunity in Motion”
Launched officially in February 2021, the Pakistan Private Sector Energy Project (PPSE) focuses on expanding the portfolio of commercially-viable clean energy projects in Pakistan and providing support to enable them to access financing and reach financial close. Supported by USAID, the project targets small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Pakistan, including those located in industrial […]
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Webinar: PFAN – promoting investment in renewable energy and clean projects
Together with EUEA, PFAN will be organising an online webinar within the framework of PFAN-EUEA partnership entitled “PFAN – promoting investment in renewable energy and clean projects”, which will be held on Friday, 30 July from 10:00 – 11:40 EEST. The objective of the webinar is to introduce the role of PFAN and explain to […]
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PowerACE 2021 Start-up Competition
PFAN has a longstanding partnership with the Sustainable Energy Association of Singapore (SEAS), and we are partnering once again this year with SEAS to help organise the third PowerACE start-up competition. PowerACE is aimed at supporting entrepreneurs and young companies in the energy start-up ecosystem. It is a pitching competition for start-ups that either work directly in the […]
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PFAN’s big milestone: the USD 2 billion investment leveraged by PFAN-supported projects
We are thrilled to be approaching a big PFAN milestone: USD 2 billion investment leveraged by PFAN-supported projects. Join us as we celebrate this remarkable achievement at our side event at the Vienna Energy Forum, ‘PFAN’s journey – celebrating the USD 2 billion milestone and where to go from here?’, taking place virtually […]
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I-Pitch@ACEF: Tech-Enabled Solutions with Data and Digitalization
The Asia Clean Energy Forum (ACEF) is one of Asia’s leading clean energy events and is held each June. ACEF connects diverse stakeholders from across Asia and the globe, facilitates knowledge sharing and highlights ADB’s groundbreaking work to scale up clean energy investment in the region. This year, ACEF celebrates its 16th year of connecting people […]
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PFAN at Energy Week Central Asia & Mongolia 2021
PFAN is an official Knowledge Partner for the Energy Week Central Asia & Mongolia 2021 virtual conference. The high-level international Energy Week Central Asia & Mongolia 2021 investment conference will take place virtually from 27-29 April, bringing together the authorities, project operators of Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan and Mongolia, as well as IFIs/DFIs and […]
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Webinar – Investment Opportunites for Women-led Clean Energy Businesses
PFAN is partnering with EmPower to highlight opportunities for women-led in clean energy businesses in a free Webinar on April 1st. The EmPower project was jointly initiated by UN Women and the UN Environment Programme, with the support of the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency to give a platform for women and marginalized groups to use their voices, […]
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PFAN Cooling Investment Forum March 24th & 26th
We are pleased to invite you to the upcoming PFAN Cooling Investor Forum!
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Climate Adaptive Innovation in Food and Agriculture in Thailand
On 25 March PFAN is organising a free webinar on Climate Adaptive Innovation in Food and Agriculture in Thailand. During the webinar, we will explain the expected impacts of climate change on agriculture and food security and how PFAN can support innovative solutions to increase climate resilience in the agriculture and food industry. […]
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Investment Opportunities for Healthcare and Life Sciences Entrepreneurs in Thailand
This free webinar aims to explain the health effects caused by climate change, and how PFAN can help healthcare and life sciences entrepreneurs in Thailand mobilize funding for climate resilient and environmentally sustainable healthcare solutions. During the webinar you’ll hear from a noted life sciences futurist, the founder of a successful start-up that is using […]
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PFAN joins the ANDE Panel Discussion on Addressing the Challenges of Entrepreneurship for Impact
The Aspen Network of Development Entrepreneurs (ANDE), Social Enterprise Thailand Association (SE Thailand), Thailand Development Research Institute (TDRI), and British Council are hosting a free online event on 13 January 2021 to launch two reports: ‘Bangkok Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Snapshot’ by ANDE with support from Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth and ‘The State of Social Enterprise […]
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Financing for Climate Change and Clean Energy Projects in Botswana, Malawi and Zimbabwe
PFAN jointly with the SADC Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency (SACREEE) are hosting a webinar series to discuss opportunities for financing climate and clean energy projects. This webinar is second in the series and will focus on Botswana, Malawi and Zimbabwe. The webinar will give an overview of PFAN services, namely one-on-one coaching […]
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Prospects, Funding, and Implementation of Energy Efficiency Projects in Indonesia
This free webinar aims to explore various strategies and practices of financing energy efficiency and conservation projects to help Indonesia achieve its national climate goals in the framework of low carbon development.
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Renpower Central Asia 2020 – Post Covid-19 Development Scenarios Online Forum
As the world transitions into a Green Recovery, we invite you to join us at the “Renpower Central Asia 2020 – Post Covid-19 Development Scenarios” Online Forum on 14-15 October this year. Building on our successful past collaborations, PFAN is once again joining Euroconvention Global as the main supporting organisation. Rostyslav Maraikin, PFAN Regional Coordinator for Eastern Europe and […]
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Climate Smart Agriculture Investment Opportunities in Southeast Asia
PFAN and USAID Green Invest Asia are working on a joint call for applications of climate-smart agriculture and related sustainable landscapes projects from SE Asia.
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Webinar – Climate and Clean Energy Opportunities for South Asia
At the webinar we will explain how PFAN works, introduce participants to PFAN Country Coordinators, project developers and investors, and highlight specific sector-focused opportunities in South Asia.
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Webinar – Financing Climate & Clean Energy and Energy Efficiency Projects
PFAN is collaborating with the Renewable Energy Confederation of Nepal (RECON) to organise a webinar introducing PFAN and its activities to the stakeholders of the renewable energy sector in Nepal.
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Webinar – Climate and Clean Energy Opportunities for Southeast Asia
The webinar will explain how PFAN works, introduce participants to PFAN Country Coordinators, project developers and investors, and highlight specific sector-focused opportunities.
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PFAN Virtual Roadshow Manila – Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency for Sustainable Tourism
The online session will showcase PFAN’s previous initiatives in the Philippines and link technology providers of RE and EE solutions with tourism-related businesses in the Visayas.
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Investment and Financing Opportunities for Energy Efficiency Practitioners – PFAN Virtual Roadshow Manila
PFAN will deliver a webinar to shed light on EE investment and financing opportunities available in the local Philippine and regional market.
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PFAN Virtual Roadshow: Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency for Sustainable Tourism in the Philippines
The session will showcase PFAN's initiatives and how it may support the Philippine tourism sector's sustainability initiatives.
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PFAN-CII Free Webinar on Financing Clean Energy and Climate Adaptation Projects in India
PFAN is collaborating with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)’s Centre of Excellence on Green Practices and Businesses to organise a webinar on financing clean energy and climate adaptation projects.
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PFAN to co-host Scaling Energy Tech @ Virtual ACEF 2020
During the Virtual ACEF 2020, ADB Ventures, PFAN and New Energy Nexus will co-host an energy tech startup session. The session will showcase nine leading energy tech startups from around the world, and discuss the energy innovation and investment landscape in a post-Covid world
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Invitation to the Virtual Asia Clean Energy Forum 2020
PFAN has been a supporting partner of ACEF over the past 10 years, and we would like to invite you to join the virtually held ACEF 2020 in the week of 15-19 June 2020. ACEF 2020 will offer an exciting, insightful week full of content—including plenaries, thematic track sessions, and deep dive workshops. This year's theme focuses on cross-sectoral innovations for a sustainable future.
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#TheFutureEnergyShow Webinar: Scaling Up Solar Projects In Vietnam: Where Are We And What Do We Need?
Vietnam is one of the most exciting energy markets in Asia. 100GW of additional capacity is forecast by 2030, together with a ten-fold increase in renewable energy generation. In solar, the government looks to be transitioning its strategy away from feed-in tariffs to an auction system. So what does this mean for existing project on-the-ground […]
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PFAN Caribbean & Central America Climate & Clean Energy Financing Forum
Due to the global outbreak of the COVID-19 virus, we regret to inform you that the PFAN Caribbean and Central America Climate & Clean Energy Financing Forum (CCEFF) which was scheduled to be held in Mexico City on 1 April 2020 in conjunction with GreenMomentum has been postponed.
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