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Event Overview
The Sustainable Transport and Climate-Resilient Infrastructure in Africa event is aimed at professionals engaged in infrastructure financing and development in Africa. Scheduled for October 20, 2026, in London, this event is organized by IPFA UK and supported by the UK Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office (FCDO), the University of Oxford, and SOAS University of London.
Objectives
This roundtable aims to explore the pressing issues surrounding private finance for transport infrastructure in Africa, particularly in the context of climate resilience. Participants will engage in discussions about project bankability, risk allocation, and innovative financing structures necessary for sustainable development in the region.
Format and Agenda
The event will commence with registration at 5:00 PM, followed by a discussion starting at 5:30 PM, and conclude with networking opportunities at 7:00 PM. The format encourages open dialogue among attendees, fostering a collaborative environment to share insights and solutions.
Who Should Attend?
This event is tailored for a diverse audience, including lenders, investors, development finance institutions, multilateral agencies, and government representatives. It is particularly relevant for those involved in infrastructure transactions in Africa and the Global South.
Venue
The event will be held at the Senate Chamber, 2nd Floor, Paul Webley Wing, Senate House North Block, Torrington Square, London WC1E 7HX.
Registration
Attendance is free for IPFA members and public sector representatives, but registration is required. Given the curated nature of the event, expressions of interest will be reviewed to ensure a balanced mix of participants from various sectors. Final confirmations will be communicated closer to the event date.
