Event Agenda

13:00–13:05 | Welcome Remarks

  • Tully Esther Mwambapa, MD, CRDB Foundation

  • Wilson Mnzava, MD, CRDB Insurance

13:05–13:12 | Opening Address

  • Dr. Abdulmajid Nsekela, Group CEO and MD, CRDB Bank Plc

13:12–13:19 | Board Chairperson’s Address

  • Prof. Neema Munisi Mori, Board Chairperson, CRDB Bank Plc

13:19–13:25 | NCMC Address

  • Director of Safeguards, Research, Innovation, NCMC

13:25–13:35 | MoU Signing: CRDB Bank and NCMC

  • Dr. Abdulmajid Nsekela, Group CEO and MD, CRDB Bank Plc

  • Managing Director, NCMC

13:35–13:42 | Ministerial Address

  • Hon. Eng. Hamad Masauni, Minister responsible for Environment

13:42–13:47 | Official Photo Session

  • Minister, CRDB Bank and NCMC leadership, and key dignitaries

13:47–14:12 | Panel Discussion: Scaling Carbon Markets and Climate Finance

  • Moderator: Mourine Muyungi, Manager, Project Origination and Formulation, CRDB Bank

  • Ramla Msuya, Head of Sustainability Programmes, CRDB Bank

  • Kenneth Kasigila, Head of Policy Advisory and Climate Finance, CRDB Bank

  • Pedro Chilambe, Climate Finance Lead, Alliance of Bioversity International and CIAT

  • Charles Oluchina, Country Director, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

  • Pedro Barata, ICVCM Governing Board Member, Integrity Council for the Voluntary Carbon Market

  • Deogratius Shirima, Finance Director, National Carbon Monitoring Centre

14:12–14:28 | Fireside Chat: Green Bonds

  • Moderator: Mourine Muyungi, Manager, Project Origination and Formulation, CRDB Bank

  • Tully Esther Mwambapa, MD, CRDB Foundation

  • Fred Siwale, Managing Director, CRDB Bank Burundi

14:28–14:30 | Vote of Thanks and Closing

  • Fredrick Nshekanabo, CFO, CRDB Bank