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This private event will bring together high-level experts and key speakers, including Serge Ekué, Co-President of the IDFC and President of the West African Development Bank (BOAD), and Adama Mariko, Secretary General of FiCS  and Deputy Director for Mobilization, Partnerships and Communication of the Agence Française de Développement (AFD). Discussions will focus on the role of the IDFC, the significance of climate finance as an innovative solution for a new financial architecture, and the impact of COP29 on the African financial industry.

The International Development Finance Club (IDFC) is a network of 27 national, regional, and bilateral development banks, co-chaired by the West African Development Bank (BOAD). Its members collaborate to implement the Sustainable Development Goals and the Paris Agreement agendas, uniting as a platform to promote and facilitate sustainable development investments worldwide.