a4fm aug25 infosession web

__Thursday, September 4, 2025, 8:30AM - 9:30AM ET__

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(Le français suit/French follows)

We invite you to join us virtually for an information session on the [Blended Finance Accelerator for Fund Managers (A4FM)](https://www.convergence.finance/accelerator/a4fm). A4FM offers a comprehensive suite of support, including skill building, catalytic grant awards and ongoing acceleration support required to structure and launch blended finance solutions. This program is implemented by Convergence with the support of Global Affairs Canada.

Register for the webinar to:
- Learn about the application process for the A4FM and gain insight into how to apply, eligibility criteria, and evaluation criteria.
- Learn key tips for preparing a strong application and common pitfalls to avoid.
- Have the opportunity to ask the A4FM team questions directly! 

The A4FM is now accepting applications. The deadline to submit concept notes is __October 22, 2025__. Learn more and apply [here](https://www.convergence.finance/accelerator/a4fm).

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Nous vous invitons à vous joindre à nous virtuellement pour une séance d'information sur [l'Accélérateur de financement mixte pour les gestionnaires de fonds (A4FM)](https://www.convergence.finance/accelerator/a4fm). L'A4FM offre une gamme complète de services de soutien, notamment le renforcement des compétences, l'octroi de subventions catalytiques et un soutien continu à l'accélération nécessaire pour structurer et lancer des solutions de financement mixte. Ce programme est mis en œuvre par Convergence avec le soutien d'Affaires mondiales Canada.

Inscrivez-vous au webinaire pour:
- En savoir plus sur le processus de candidature à l'A4FM et obtenir des informations sur la manière de postuler, les critères d'éligibilité et les critères d'évaluation
- Obtenir des conseils clés pour préparer un dossier solide et éviter les pièges courants
- Poser vos questions directement à l'équipe A4FM! 

Le programme A4FM est désormais ouvert et la date limite pour soumettre les notes conceptuelles est fixée au __22 octobre 2025__. Pour en savoir plus et postuler, cliquez [ici](https://www.convergence.finance/accelerator/a4fm)!

Blended Finance Accelerator for Fund Managers (A4FM): Info Session

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2CZ_rkxKew

Watch a replay of our virtual information session on the [Blended Finance Accelerator for Fund Managers (A4FM)](https://www.convergence.finance/accelerator/a4fm). A4FM offers a comprehensive suite of support, including skill building, catalytic grant awards and ongoing acceleration support required to structure and launch blended finance solutions. This program is implemented by Convergence with the support of Global Affairs Canada.

The webinar gave attendees the chance to:
- Learn about the application process for the A4FM and gain insight into how to apply, eligibility criteria, and evaluation criteria.
- Learn key tips for preparing a strong application and common pitfalls to avoid.
- Ask the A4FM team questions directly!
 
The A4FM is now accepting applications. The deadline to submit concept notes is October 22, 2025. Learn more and apply <a href="https://www.convergence.finance/accelerator/a4fm">here</a>.
 
Presentation slides can be found in the Documents tab above.

A4FM - 1st Call for Proposal Information Session

Join us for an info session on the Blended Finance Accelerator for Fund Managers (A4FM) to learn about the application process, gain insight into how to apply, eligibility criteria, and evaluation criteria, and more.

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