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Webinar – Local Capital Solutions for Blended Climate Finance in Southeast Asia

Thursday 30 April 2026

Join this upcoming webinar hosted by Convergence, in partnership with the Catalytic Climate Finance Facility (CC Facility) Learning Hub, on strategies to mobilise domestic capital for climate blended finance in Southeast Asia. The session will draw on insights from the Learning Hub’s report Domestic Capital Mobilization for Climate Finance in Southeast Asia, with a focus […]

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Reimagining Diverse Care Infrastructures for Just and Feminist Futures

Tuesday 28 April 2026

This session brings together researchers and practitioners to examine how care infrastructures can be rethought and strengthened in the context of clean energy transitions. It draws on evidence from the Clean Energy for Development: A Call to Action (CEDCA) initiative and the Africa Cares Together Community of Practice, highlighting how social and physical systems of […]

Webinar – Transformative capital: The role of blended finance in shaping the trajectories of gender- and climate focused impact funds in Sub-Saharan Africa

Tuesday 3 March 2026

We are pleased to share the following event, which is being run by the CEDCA project Catalytic Climate Finance Facility (CC Facility) Learning Hub, a collaboration between the Convergence and Climate Policy Initiative. The virtual event will take place on Tuesday 3 March 2026 from 13:00-14:00PM GMT (8:00AM-9:00AM EST). Full details available here. How can […]

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Women’s leadership and innovative finance: Driving climate resilience and sustainable development

Thursday 20 November 2025

This panel, hosted as part of COP30, will explore how women’s leadership and inclusive financial innovation serve as powerful levers for climate resilience and sustainable development. The session will highlight concrete examples internationally, focusing on the intersection of gender equity, entrepreneurship, and climate action.  Panellists: Adel Ben Youssef, Université Côte d’Azur – featured Clean Energy […]

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T20 Side Event: Powering change: Women, youth, and the clean energy revolution

Thursday 12 June 2025

Watch again In this virtual panel event, we will bring together experts from various regions to address a critical challenge of our time: ensuring that women and youth are not left behind in the global transition to clean energy. Gender equity needs to be at the centre of clean energy policies or women will become […]

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Clean energy transition in fragile contexts

Tuesday 18 March 2025

Progressing clean energy transitions in fragile contexts—marked by conflict, political instability, economic crises, and climate related uncertainty —poses significant challenges. Watch now How can ambitious climate action and inclusive, just energy transitions thrive in such environments? What role do states, civil society, small and medium sized businesses’ and international financial institutions have to play in […]