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12 Oct 17

Blended finance session at SOCAP17

Blended finance session at SOCAP17

From 10-13 October Convergence will be at SOCAP17, the world's leading impact investing conference that takes place annually in San Francisco. We will be hosting a plenary session in the Southside Theatre from 12:15-1:15 pm, on Thursday 12 October, titled: Mind the Gap: How to Achieve the SDGs with Blended Finance. The session will bring together diverse actors from the blended finance landscape to explore how blended finance deals are made and what makes them work.

The session will be moderated by our CEO Joan Larrea, panellists include:

Lauren Cochran, Director of Private Investments, Blue Haven Initiative Agnes Dasewicz, Director, Office of Private Capital & Microenterprise, USAID Jason Henning, Vice President of Investor and Donor Relations, Global Partnerships Tami Kesselman, Head of Strategic Partnerships, UNDP SDG Impact Finance (UNSIF)

Joan will also be speaking in a blended finance session hosted by Investment Network member Rare, titled: Beyond Energy: Blended Finance and Impact Investing in Underserved Natural Capital Markets. This session will take place in the Firehouse from 12-1:00pm, on Wednesday 11 October.

We hope to see you there! For those of us who can't join us, follow us on Twitter @ConvergenceBF as we live tweet the session.

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