speaker-photo

Dr. Fahd Al-Guthmy

Programme Director (Conservation Finance), Miamba Yetu
02:00 - 04:00 PM Room C: Climate

Wednesday 2nd Oct

Climate-driven innovation, addressing social and economic challenges-(Innovation in the plastic value chain?)

Keynote: Amb Nancy Karigithu, Advisor Blue Economy Executive Office Of the President 

Moderator: Sifa Kinoti - Youth Climate advocate/Leader - YOUNGO 

Panelists:

  1. Denisa Mockova- Slovak AID 
  2. Dr Asma Hadi Awadh- Coastal Kenya Programme Manager, WWF
  3. Patricia Kinyolo-UNEP
  4. Fahd Al-Guthmy (PhD)-Programme Director (Conservation Finance), Miamba Yetu

Show case

  • Imran Harunani- Taka Taka Solutions (startup)
  • Steve Trott- Watamu Marine Association (Startup)
  • Lawrence Kosgei- Twende Green Ecocycle (Startup)
12:00 - 01:00 PM Room B: Blue Investment

Thursday 3rd Oct

Profiling investment opportunities and climate finance in ocean related ventures.

Case study :  Miamba Yetu Sustainable Reef Investment program by Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)

Keynote: Anton Dahlberg-Tech Bridge Invest

Moderator: Jeremy Riro- Fie Consult

Panelists

  1. Biancah Komoro- EAVCA
  2. Dr. Nyaberi- Kenya Fishing Industries 
  3. Jason Musyoka- Victoria Ventures
  4. Fahd Al-Guthmy- Wildlife Conservation Society
  5. Georgina Avlonitis, Programme Management Officer Coastal and Marine Unit, Marine & Freshwater Branch-UNEP
  6. Fathiya Noordean- ABSA