GET.invest Matchmaking Platform of the 8th Global Off-Grid Solar Forum and Expo 2024

8–10 Oct 2024 | Nairobi, Kenya

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Event agenda

Tuesday, 8 October 2024

08:00 - 09:30

Registration and coffee

Tsavo A

09:15 - 12:15

Plenary Session: Partnering to Power Up 300 million people

Tsavo B & C

12:15 - 13:30

Networking Lunch

Tsavo A

13:30 - 14:45

A1: Success stories: governments achieving impact through holistic policies and programs (e.g. Kenya, Rwanda, Nigeria and Togo)

Tsavo BTrack A: Policies and Programs for Impact

13:30 - 14:45

B1: Transforming investment: the levers of action to fast charge growth

Tsavo CTrack B: Transforming Investments

13:30 - 14:45

Benchmarking Performance at the Last Mile

Shimba Hills HallSide Sessions

13:30 - 14:45

C1: 3.3 Million Jobs by 2030: How workforce and human capital investments can grow Africa’s green economy

AberdaresTrack C: Business Innovations for Growth

13:30 - 14:45

D1: Agricultural Processing: Unlocking the potential for the next productive use frontier

LenanaTrack D: Putting Energy to Work

13:30 - 17:00

Meetings

Meeting block

  • Matchmaking Hall (Delegates Lounge)

20 minute time slots

14:45 - 15:45

Coffee Break

Tsavo A

15:45 - 17:00

A2: Empowering Public Institutions: Lessons on Sustainable, Long-Term Electrification Strategies

Tsavo BTrack A: Policies and Programs for Impact

15:45 - 17:00

B2: Blended finance: catalytic models to scale the industry

Tsavo CTrack B: Transforming Investments

15:45 - 17:00

C2: Empowering energy: Gender transformative solutions for a just energy transition

AberdaresTrack C: Business Innovations for Growth

15:45 - 17:00

D2: Outside the Box: multi-sectoral cooperation for sustainable scaling of solar irrigation

LenanaTrack D: Putting Energy to Work

15:45 - 17:00

Malawi Country Session

Shimba Hills HallSide Sessions

17:30 - 21:00

Industry Dinner and Networking Reception

Tsavo A

Wednesday, 9 October 2024

08:30 - 09:45

A3: Advancing PUE through inter-ministerial collaboration and unified policy action

Tsavo BTrack A: Policies and Programs for Impact

08:30 - 09:45

B3: Empowering vulnerable communities: Increasing resilience and adaptation finance for off-grid solar solutions

Tsavo CTrack B: Transforming Investments

08:30 - 09:45

C3: Profitable PAYGo: The building blocks for success

AberdaresTrack C: Business Innovations for Growth

08:30 - 09:45

D3: E-Mobility for Offgrid Productive Energy Use: Establishing viability

LenanaTrack D: Putting Energy to Work

08:30 - 09:45

Opportunities for financing green energy in Kenya

Shimba Hills HallSide Sessions

Scaling Local Minigrid Companies

TurkanaSide Sessions

09:00 - 12:00

Meetings

Meeting block

  • Matchmaking Hall (Delegates Lounge)

20 minute time slots

09:45 - 10:45

Coffee Break

Tsavo A

09:45 - 10:45

GGF: Blending working capital, consumer finance and digitalization - first insights

Tsavo CSide Sessions

10:45 - 12:00

A4: Leaving No One Behind: Sustainable Energy Access in Humanitarian Contexts

Tsavo BTrack A: Policies and Programs for Impact

10:45 - 12:00

B4: Bringing Domestic Financial Institutions and Local Currency Finance on Board

Tsavo CTrack B: Transforming Investments

10:45 - 12:00

C4: Success factors to enhance the consumer experience

AberdaresTrack C: Business Innovations for Growth

10:45 - 12:00

D4: Cool Insights: Broken links in agricultural cold chains and how to fix them

LenanaTrack D: Putting Energy to Work

12:00 - 13:30

Networking Lunch

Tsavo A

13:30 - 14:45

A5: Public Funding for Off-Grid Solar: The Key to Unlock the Next Wave of Growth

Tsavo BTrack A: Policies and Programs for Impact

13:30 - 14:45

B5: Cracking the Equity Code: Lightning Talks on Equity-Raising in Off-Grid Solar

Tsavo CTrack B: Transforming Investments

13:30 - 14:45

C5: Private Sector Approaches for Sustainable Energy & Digital Connectivity in Health Facilities & Schools (HETA)

AberdaresTrack C: Business Innovations for Growth

13:30 - 14:45

Country Session: Kenya

Shimba Hills HallSide Sessions

Household Solar Funders Group meeting

Shimba Hills HallSide Sessions

Kenya Country Session

TurkanaSide Sessions

13:30 - 14:45

D5: Electricity and connectivity: strengthening the symbiotic relationship between solar & mobile

LenanaTrack D: Putting Energy to Work

13:30 - 17:00

Meetings

Meeting block

  • Matchmaking Hall (Delegates Lounge)

20 minute time slots

14:45 - 15:45

Coffee Break

Tsavo A

14:45 - 15:45

The Rural Energy Access Lab session

TurkanaSide Sessions

15:45 - 17:00

A6: Investing in difficult places: bringing the private sector into fragile areas

Tsavo BTrack A: Policies and Programs for Impact

15:45 - 17:00

B6: Meet the investors

Tsavo CTrack B: Transforming Investments

15:45 - 17:00

C6: Powering Productivity: innovative business models to advance PURE (Fee for Service)

AberdaresTrack C: Business Innovations for Growth

15:45 - 17:00

D6: E-mobility trends in Africa: Exploring the fastest growing segments and markets

LenanaTrack D: Putting Energy to Work

15:45 - 17:00

17:00 - 17:30

Industry Announcements Session

Tsavo B

18:30 - 21:30

NCN, Kawisafi and Mirova Networking Reception at KOFISI Square, Riverside Square

Thursday, 10 October 2024

08:30 - 09:45

A7: Financing rural electrification as essential infrastructure projects

Tsavo BTrack A: Policies and Programs for Impact

08:30 - 09:45

B7: Hard Talk: What more is needed to close the financing gaps for locally led companies?

Tsavo CTrack B: Transforming Investments

08:30 - 09:45

C7: Emphasizing Market Linkages for a Sustainable PURE Ecosystem: Learnings from South Asia

AberdaresTrack C: Business Innovations for Growth

08:30 - 09:45

D7: Can you put a number on it? Increasing Impact and incomes with PUE

LenanaTrack D: Putting Energy to Work

08:30 - 12:00

Sustainable Electrification of Health Institutions and Schools – A Public Sector Perspective (Invite only)

TurkanaSide Sessions

09:00 - 12:00

Meetings

Meeting block

  • Matchmaking Hall (Delegates Lounge)

20 minute time slots

09:45 - 10:45

AC Solar Systems - building a cooperative ecosystem of suppliers to provide high quality, low cost solutions

AberdaresSide Sessions

09:45 - 10:45

Coffee Break

Tsavo A

10:45 - 12:00

A8: The Power of Partnerships: Driving Energy Access in Sub-Saharan Africa

Tsavo BTrack A: Policies and Programs for Impact

10:45 - 12:00

B8: Rural Electrification: Innovations and tools for sustainable least-cost electrification solutions

Tsavo CTrack B: Transforming Investments

10:45 - 12:00

D8: Cooling to improve Lives and Livelihoods

AberdaresTrack D: Putting Energy to Work

10:45 - 12:00

Smart solar: Pathways to sustainable solutions for the weak grid markets

Shimba Hills HallTrack C: Business Innovations for Growth

12:00 - 13:30

Networking Lunch

Tsavo A

13:30 - 14:45

A9: Taking the credit: unlocking the DRE carbon finance opportunity

Tsavo BTrack A: Policies and Programs for Impact

13:30 - 14:45

C9: The circular opportunity: maximising value for consumers and companies

AberdaresTrack C: Business Innovations for Growth

13:30 - 14:45

D9: Bridging Investment from Renewable Energy to E-mobility

LenanaTrack D: Putting Energy to Work

13:30 - 14:45

Designing Responsible End-User Subsidies for Energy Access

TurkanaSide Sessions

13:30 - 17:00

Meetings

Meeting block

  • Matchmaking Hall (Delegates Lounge)

20 minute time slots

14:45 - 15:45

Coffee Break

Tsavo A

15:45 - 17:00

A10: Results-Based Financing Deep Dive: how do we enhance and scale up?

Tsavo BTrack A: Policies and Programs for Impact

15:45 - 17:00

Beyond Rent To Own: Sustainable, affordable energy solutions for the Hardest to Reach

AberdaresTrack C: Business Innovations for Growth

15:45 - 17:00

Country Session - ROGEAP

TurkanaSide Sessions

17:00 - 17:30

GET.invest Matchmaking Awards Ceremony

Tsavo B

1 speaker

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GET.invest

Brussels, Belgium

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