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2011 Climate Investment Funds (CIF) Partnership Forum

24-25 June 2011 | Cape Town, South Africa
 
Highlights for Friday, 24 June 2011
 
DAILY WEB COVERAGE

2011 CIF Partnership Forum
Hon. Pravin Gordhan, Minister of Finance, South Africa delivering his opening remarks to the CIF Partnership Forum 2011.

The 2011 Climate Investment Fund (CIF) Partnership Forum opened on Friday, 24 June 2011, in Cape Town, South Africa. In the morning, an opening plenary was held, with opening remarks, followed by presentations from the pilot country meetings and a session on emerging lessons. In the afternoon, four parallel sessions were convened. In the evening, the African Development Bank (AfDB) hosted a reception.
OPENING PLENARY:
 
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Hon. Pravin Gordhan, Minister of Finance, South Africa (center) with forum VIPs.
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Hon. Pravin Gordhan, Minister of Finance, South Africa
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Bobby Pittman, Vice-President, African Development Bank (AfDB)
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L-R: CIF Partnership Forum Co-Chairs Andrew Steer and Renosi Mokate.
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MESSAGE FROM PILOT COUNTRY MEETINGS:
 
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David Kaluba, Co-Chair Pilot Program for Climate Resilience (PPCR), Zambia
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Raul Delgado, Mexico
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Tumi Makgabo, Africa Worldwide Media, and moderator of the session.
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Victor Kabangele, Democratic Republic of the Congo
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Narayan Prasad Chaulagain, Nepal
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EMERGING LESSONS:
CTF PROGRAMMING:
 
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L-R: Raul Diego, Mexico and Elvan Ongun, Turkey
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Robin Broadfield, Consultant
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PPCR PROGRAMMING:
 
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Erik Reed, PPCR Consultant
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L-R: Dan-Bakoye Chaibou, Niger and Laverne Walker, St. Lucia
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GOVERNANCE PANEL:
 
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L-R: Jean Bernard Carrasco Forest Investment Program (FIP); Co-Chair, Australia; David Kaluba, Co-Chair PPCR, Zambia; Ahmed Moosa, Strategic Climate Fund (SCF), Maldives; Tumi Makgabo, Africa Worldwide Media, and moderator; Jan Sheltinga, PPCR Sub-committee member, Canada; and CIF Partnership Forum Co-Chair Steer.
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EXPERTS GROUP PANEL:
 
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L-R: Daniel Riley, Co-Chair SREP Sub-Committee, US; Richenda Van Leeuwen Co-Chair SREP Expert Group, US/UK and David Kaluba, Co-Chair PPCR, Zambia.
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L-R: Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, Conservation International and Rolf Zelius, Consultant
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BREAKOUT GROUPS:
TAPPING GROWTH POTENTIAL IN CLIMATE CHANGE THROUGH INNOVATIVE PARTNERSHIPS:
 
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L-R: Mohammedi Allach, Office Nationale de l'Electricité, Morocco; José Salazar Barrantes, SUNASS; Jamal Seghir, panel moderator; Mark Pickering, Meridian Economics; Christopher Clarke, Evolution One Cleantech Fund, South Africa.
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PUTTING SCIENCE TO WORK: STATE OF THE ART IN CLIMATE MODELING
AND ITS ROLE IN THE CIF
 
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Daniel Kammen, World Bank and panel moderator.
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Richard Jones, Hadley Centre, UK
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Bruce Hewitson, University of Cape Town, South Africa
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Richard Jones, Hadley Centre, UK, giving a presentation on climate models.
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FINANCING TRANSFORMATION:
 
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Carlos Manuel Rodriguez, Conservation International
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Hela Cheikhrouhou, AfDB and panel moderator
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Frank Pinto, former UNDP/GEF Executive Coordinator
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Naoko Ishii, Deputy Vice Minister of Finance for International Affairs, Japan
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Participants attending the panel session on Financing Transformation.
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GREENING CLEAN ENERGY SUCCESS: MANAGING THE SOCIAL AND
BIODIVERSITY TRADE OFFS FOR WIND ENERGY
 
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L-R: Gary Allport, Birdlife International and panel moderator with Claudio Alatorre, Inter-American Development Bank; Edward Arnett, Bat Conservation International; George Ledec, World Bank; Aline Kühl, United Nations Environment Programme/Convention on Migratory Species (CMS); and Mohamad Yasser Sherif, Environics, Egypt.
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CIF PARTNERSHIP FORUM SNAPSHOTS:
 
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Hon. Pravin Gordhan, Minister of Finance, South Africa, in a conversation with CIF Partnership Forum Co-Chair Steer.
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Participants working at the internet cafe.
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RECEPTION HOSTED BY THE AFRICAN DEVELOPMENT BANK:
 
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*Consultations for Observer Consituencies activities
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