Finance in Common 2021

The role of Public Development Banks in promoting sustainable Agriculture, Agribusiness and Food Systems

9.30 – 10.20 AM

OPENING SESSION

ROOM 1 | The Finance in Common Summit 2021: context and objectives

Moderator
Claudia Pensotti, Journalist, Class CNBC

Giovanni Gorno Tempini, Chairman, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP)
Rémy Rioux, Chief Executive Officer, Agence Française de Développement & Chairman, International Development Finance Club (IDFC)
Adama Mariko, Secretary-General, Finance in Common Summit (FiCS)
Thabo P. Thamane, Chairman, World Federation of Development Finance Institutions (WFDFI)
Jin Liqun, President, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)
Odile Renaud-Basso, President, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Iara Pietricovsky, President, Forus

Panel
Laurent Zylberberg, Chairman, European Long-Term Investors Association (ELTI)
Enrico Petrocelli, Secretary General of the D20 Long-Term Investors Club (D20-LTIC)
Bruno Wenn, Chairman, European Development Finance Institutions (EDFI)
Philippe Mills, President, European Association of Public Banks (EAPB)
Carlos Linares, Chairman, Latin American Asso. of Development Financing Institutions (ALIDE)
Enrique Florencio, Secretary General, Association of Development Financing Institutions in Asia and the Pacific (ADFIAP)

10.30 – 12.00 PM

PLENARY SESSION

ROOM 1 | The role of finance and Public Development Banks for promoting sustainable agriculture worldwide
Led by International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Moderator
Thouraya Triki, Director Sustainable Production, Markets and Institutions, IFAD

Introductory remarks
Gilbert F. Houngbo, President, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Qu Dongyu, Director-General Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Akinwumi Adesina, President, African Development Bank (BAfD)

Panel
G R Chintala, Chairman, National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)
Malick Ndiaye, Director General, La Banque Agricole du Sénégal (LBA)
Kampeta Sayinzoga, Chief Executive Officer, Development Bank of Rwanda (BRD)
Victoria Crawford, Investment Partnership Network Manager, World Business Council for Sustainable Development
Myrna Cunningham, President, FILAC, and member of the UN Steering Committee of the FSS
Leonard Mizzi, Head of Unit, European Commission (EC) – “High Witness”

Closing remarks
Antonella Baldino, Chief International Development Finance Officer, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP)
Mari Pangestu, Managing Director for Partnerships and Development policy, World Bank
Jo Puri, Associate Vice-President - Strategy and Knowledge Department, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Bertrand Walckenaer, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Agence Française de Développement, Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

12.10 – 1.00 PM

THEMATIC SESSION

ROOM 1 | Analysis and strategic scenarios | The challenge of the digital agricultural revolution
Led by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP)

Moderator
Maximo Torero, Chief Economist, Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Panel
Martin F. Kenney, Distinguished Professor of Community and Regional Development, University of California, Davis
Hans Bogaard, Responsible for Africa & Farm Finance at Agribusiness Department, FMO
Michiko Katagami, Principal Agriculture and Natural Resources Specialist, Asian Development Bank (ADB)
Pasquale De Muro, Professor (Associate) of Human Development Economics, Roma Tre University, Rome

ROOM 2 | Operationalizing the agriculture-planet nexus
Led by Agence Française de Développement (AFD), in collaboration with International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

Moderator
Gilles Kleitz, Director for Ecological Transition and Natural Resources, Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

Panel
Jonathan Davies, Global Coordinator, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN)
Ma. Estrella Penunia, President, Asian Farmers Association for Sustainable Rural Development (AFA)
Gustavo Montezano, President, Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES)
Mariem Dkhil, Director of Sustainable Development Finance, Crédit Agricole Maroc
Rossana Polastri, Regional Director for the Latin America and the Caribbean, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
Nuno Santos, Senior Economist Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)

2.00 – 2.50 PM

THEMATIC SESSION

ROOM 1 | Analysis and strategic scenarios | How to make agriculture and food systems part of the climate solution?
Led by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP)

Keynote speaker
Rob Vos, Director of the Markets, Trade, and Institutions Division (MTID), International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)

Moderator
Andrea Montanino, Chief Economist, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP)

Panel
Debora Revoltella, Chief Economist, European Investment Bank (EIB)
Eric Parrado Herrera, Chief Economist and General Manager of the Research Department, Inter-American development Bank (IDB)
Elizabeth Sidiropoulos, Chief executive, South African Institute of International Affairs and Co-Chair Think 20 Africa Standing Group

ROOM 2 | Do more, do better!
Partnering for social investment
Led by Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB)

Moderator
Monica Scatasta, Director of the Technical Assessment & Monitoring Directorate, Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB)

Panel
Katarína Mathernová, Deputy Director-General, DG Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations (NEAR), European Commission
Ece Börü, Chief Executive Officer Industrial Development Bank of Turkey (TSKB) and Vice-Chair of the International Development Finance Club (IDFC)
Usha Rao-Monari, Undersecretary General and Associate Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Masood Ahmed, President of the Center for Global Development

3.00 – 3.50 PM

THEMATIC SESSION

ROOM 1 | Scaling up Green, Social and Sustainability bonds in developing countries
Led by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) in collaboration with OECD

Moderator
Haje Schütte, Head of Financing for Sustainable Development Division, OECD

Panel
Jorge Moreira da Silva, Director of Development Co-operation Directorate, OECD
James P. Scriven, Chief Executive Officer, IDB Invest
Anita Bhatia, Assistant Secretary-General and UN Women’s Deputy Executive Director, UN WOMEN
Jan-Martin Witte, Director of the Global Equity and Funds, KfW Development Bank
Marina Piccioni, Head of Sovereign Multilateral Financing and Blending Partnerships, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP)
Alain Tchibozo, Chief Economist, BOAD

ROOM 2 | Analysis and strategic scenarios | The role of public development banks in promoting sustainable agriculture around the world
Led by Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

Moderator
Thomas Melonio, Executive director for Research and Innovation, Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

Keynote Speaker
Laura Viganò, Professor of banking, University of Bergamo

Panel
Wencai Zhang, Vice President, China Agricultural Development Bank (ADBC)
Souleymane Waigalo, Chief Executive Officer, Agricultural Development Bank of Mali (BNDA)
Maria Alejandra Riano, Senior researcher, IDDRI

4.00 – 4.50 PM

THEMATIC SESSION

ROOM 1 | Unlocking finance for an urban and territorial just transition, the role of Subnational Development Banks
Led by COFIDES, African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Alliance of Subnational Development Banks in Latin America

Moderator
Emilie Maehara, Deputy Executive Director, FMDV

Panel
Stephany Griffith Jones, Professor at Sussex University and Columbia University
Jorge Arbache, Development Bank of Latin America (CAF)
José Luis Curbelo Ranero, Chief Executive Officer, Cofides
Philippe Camille Akoa, General Director of the Special Council Support Fund for Mutual Assistance, President of RIAFCO
Saloua Sehili, Chief Strategy Officer, AfDB
Kamal Adjayi, Mayor of Golfe 3 Lomé, Togo
Sergio Gusmao Suchodolski, Chief Executive Officer, Banco de Desenvolvimento de Minas Gerais (BDMG)

ROOM 2 | Investing for change: from water and sanitation investments to resilient countries with Public Development Banks
Led by European Investment Bank (EIB) in collaboration with Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

Moderator
Christopher Burns, CNN correspondent in Germany

Keynote speech
Henrietta Fore, Executive Director, UNICEF

Panel
Ambroise Fayolle, Vice President, European Investment Bank (EIB)
Marie Hélène Loison, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, AFD
Catarina de Albuquerque, Chief Executive Officer, Sanitation and Water for All (SWA)
Lyonel Rouve, Private sector representative
Catarina Fonseca, Senior Advisor and Senior Economist, IRC Wash
Catherine Koffman, Group Executive: project preparation, DBSA, Development Bank of Southern Africa
Carlos Mier y Terán, Deputy Director General, BANOBRAS
Sergio Diaz-Granados, Executive President, CAF

5.00 – 5.50 PM

THEMATIC SESSION

ROOM 1 | How to reinforce collaboration between foundations, private philanthropy, public donors and Public Development Banks
Led by Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP) and the Secretary-General of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS)

Moderator
Benjamin Bellegy, Executive Director, Wings Network

Keynote speech
Masood Ahmed, President, Center for Global Development

Panel
Tanja Gönner, Chair, Practionners ’Network and CEO, GIZ
Matt Reed, Global Director of Institutional Partnerships, Aga Khan Foundation
Francesco Profumo, Chair T20 Infrastructure Task Force, Chairman Fondazione Compagnia di San Paolo
Luís de Melo Jerónimo, Director, Gulbenkian Sustainable Development Programme, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
Sirpa Jarvenpaa, Director Southeast Asian Energy Transition Partnership
Zhongjing Wang, CEO, Multilateral Cooperation Center for Development Finance (MCDF)

ROOM 2 | Investing in adaptation and leveraging Nature-based solutions to build resiliency to climate, food insecurity and crises
Led by the Secretary-General of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS) and Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP)

Moderator
San Bilal, Senior Executive and Head of Programme, ECDPM

Panel
Amal Lee-Amin, Climate Change Director, CDC Group
Peter Maurer, President, International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
Jyoti Mathur Filipp, Director of Implementation at the Secretariat, COP15
Dante Mossi, Executive President, CABEI
Patrick Verkooijen, Chief Executive Officer, Global Center on Adaptation
Lori Kerr, Chief Executive Officer, FinDev Canada

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The role of Public Development Banks in reinforcing the global financial architecture towards sustainable development

9.30 – 10.00 AM

PLENARY SESSION

ROOM 2 | 500+ mobilized for the Finance in Common Coalition: the first database on Public Development Banks and Development Financing Institutions worldwide
Led by the lnstitute of New Structural Economics at Peking University (INSE) and Agence Française de Développement (AFD)

Moderator
Alessandra Migliaccio, Western Europe Economy Correspondent Bloomberg News

Speaker
Regis Marodon, Sustainable Finance Expert, Agence Française de Développement (AFD)
Jiajun Xu, Deputy Dean, Institute of New Structural Economics (INSE), Peking University

10.00 AM – 12.00 PM

PLENARY SESSION

ROOM 1 | The global coalition of Public Development Banks: potentials, results and new roadmap for Finance in Common Summit Coalition
Led by the Secretary-General of the Finance in Common Summit (FiCS)

Introductory remarks
Antonella Baldino, Chief International Development Finance Officer, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP)
Adama Mariko, Secretary General, Finance in Common Summit (FiCS)

Moderator
Alessandra Migliaccio, Western Europe Economy Correspondent Bloomberg News

Panel 1 | Making PDBs’ action consistent with the SDGs and Paris Agreement on Climate
Sébastien Treyer, Director, IDDRI and European Think Tanks Group
Sergio Gusmao Suchodolski, President, Banco de Desenvolvimento de Minas Gerais (BDMG)
Ambroise Fayolle, Vice-President, European Investment Bank (EIB)
Javiez Diaz Fajardo, President, Bancoldex
Simon Zadek, Chair, Finance for Biodiversity (F4B)

Panel 2 | Underlining the demonstrative effect of PDBs’ work over the past year
Adama Mariko, Secretary General, Finance in Common Summit (FiCS)
Christiane Laibach, Chief Executive Officer, KfW Development Bank
Achim Steiner, Administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Eric Lombard, Chief Executive Officer, Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations (CDC)

Panel 3 | Future priorities: bringing new forces and ideas for an inclusive and impactful coalition
Sergey Storchak, Senior Banker, Bank for Development and Foreign Economic Affairs of Russia (VEB)
Antón Leis Garcia, Chief Executive Officer, Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation (AECID)
Johanna Nyman, Head of Inclusive Green Finance, Alliance for Financial Inclusion (AFI)
Patrick Dlamini, President, Development Bank of South Africa (DBSA)
Michal Ron, President, Berne Union and Chief International Officer, SACE
Jay Collins, Vice Chairman of Corporate and Investment Banking, Citigroup and GISD Representative

12.00 – 12.50 PM

THEMATIC SESSION

ROOM 2 | Sustainable Finance to ‘leave no one behind’
Led by European Commission

Introductory remarks
Jutta Urpilainen, European Commissioner for International Partnerships

Moderator
Alessandra Migliaccio, Western Europe Economy Correspondent Bloomberg News

Panel
Amadou Hott, Ministre de l’Économie, du Plan et de la Coopération du Sénégal
Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Minister of Finance, Republic of Indonesia
Pavan Sukhdev, President, WWF international
Preeti Sinha, Executive Secretary, United Nations Capital Development Fund
Søren Peter Andreasen, Chief Executive Officer, Association of European Development Finance Institutions
Jean-Jacques Barbéris, Executive Board Member, Amundi

Closing Session
Koens Doens, Director-General, Department of International Partnership (INTPA), European Commission

1.00 – 2.30 PM

LEADERS’ DIALOGUE

ROOM 1 | Convening High Representatives of National Governments, International Organizations, Financial Institutions as well as Multilateral Development Banks to highlight the contribution to the FiCS Coalition to the achievement of the sustainable development goals (SDGs) also in view of the forthcoming G20 and COP26 Summits

Moderator
Alessandra Migliaccio, Western Europe Economy Correspondent Bloomberg News

Introductory remarks
Rémy Rioux, Finance in Common Chairman

TALK WITH THE HEADS OF MULTILATERAL DEVELOPMENT BANKS

Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
David Malpass, President, World Bank Group
Werner Hoyer, President, European Investment Bank (EIB)
Akinwumi Adesina, President, African Development Bank (AfDB)
Odile Renaud-Basso, President, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
Muhammad Al Jasser, President, Islamic Development Bank
Makhtar Diop, Managing Director, International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Marcos Troyjo, President, New Development Bank
Carlo Monticelli, Appointed Governor, Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB)
Hyginus 'Gene' Leon, President, Caribbean Development Bank
Sergio Díaz-Granados, Executive President, CAF
Gustavo Montezano, President, Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES)
Mauricio Claver-Carone, President, Interamerican Development Bank (IaDB)

MESSAGES BY LEADERS
Uzziel Ndagijimana, Minister of Finance and Economic Planning, Republic of Rwanda
Mathias Cormann, Secretary General, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Director general of the World Trade Organization (WTO)
Alberto Fernández, President, Argentina
António Guterres, Secretary General, United Nations Organisation (UN)

3.30 – 4.20 PM

THEMATIC SESSION

ROOM 1 | Public Development Banks – Investors Dialogue
Led by Long Term Infrastructure Investors Association (LTIIA), in collaboration with International Development Finance Club (IDFC)

Keynote speakers
Eric Usher, Head of United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative (UNEP-FI)

Moderator
Orith Azoulay, Global Head Green & Sustainable Hub, Natixis

Panel
Thierry Déau, Chief Executive Officer, Meridiam and President, Finance for Tomorrow
Nathalie Lhayani, Director for Sustainable Policy, Caisse des dépôts et consignations (CDC)
Megumi Muto, Vice President for development finance, Japanese International Cooperation Agency (JICA)
Javiez Diaz Fajardo, President of Bancoldex
Nadia Nikolova, Lead Portfolio Manager, Allianz Global Investor
Amit Bouri, Chief Executive Officer, Global Impact Investment Network

ROOM 2 | Gender Equality, Climate Change and Funding
Led by Agence Française de Développement (AFD) in collaboration with UN WOMEN

Introductory remarks
Anita Bhatia, Assistant Secretary-General and UN Women’s Deputy Executive Director
Marie-Hélène Loison, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, AFD

Panel
Suzanne Biegel, Co-Founder, Gender Smart Investing Summit, and Founder, Catalyst at Large
Gabriel Vienni, General Manager, Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade, Banco de Inversión y Comercio Exterior (BICE)
Samantha Hung, Chief of Gender Equality Thematic Group, Asian Development Bank (AsDB)
Maxime Forest, Senior lecturer and researcher, Sciences Po Paris University
Barbara Rambousek, Director for Gender and Economic Inclusion, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

4.30 – 5.20 PM

THEMATIC SESSION

ROOM 1 | Scaling-up Public Development Banks’ sport for sustainable development programs
Co-led by Agence Française de Développement (AFD) and Istituto per il Credito Sportivo (ICS)

Moderator
Marco Battaglia, Head of Communications and Engagement, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP)

Chair
Andrea Abodi, President, Istituto per il Credito Sportivo (ICS)

Panel
Mariel Sabra, Lead Specialist, IDB Lab
Ibrahima Wade, General Coordinator of the Organizing Committee, YOG Dakar 2026
Gabriela Ramos, Assistant Director-General for the Social and Human Sciences, UNESCO
Takeshi Matsuyama, Senior Director, Operations Strategy Department, JICA
Andrew Parsons, President, International Paralympic Committee
Axel Klaphake, Director Economic and Social Development, Digitalisation – GIZ

ROOM 2 | Inclusive financing solutions for Africa’s entrepreneurs
Led by European Development Finance Institutions (EDFI)

Moderator
Laure Blanchard-Brunac, Director for Policy & Partnerships, European Development Finance Institutions (EDFI)

Panel
Bruno Wenn, Chairman, European Development Finance Institutions (EDFI)
Ifeyinwa Ugochukwu, Chief Executive Officer, Tony Elumelu Foundation
Ayman Sejiny, Chief Executive Officer, Islamic Corporation for the Development of the private sector
Sérgio Pimenta, Regional Vice President for Africa, International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Stefan Nalletamby, Vice President for Private Sector, Infrastructure and Industrialisation, African Development Bank (AfDB)
Mary Wangari Wamae, Group Executive Director for Equity Group Holdings Plc.
Antti Pekka Karhunen, Principal Adviser, DG INTPA, European Commission

5.30 – 6.30 PM

CLOSING SESSION

ROOM 1 | The Finance in Common Summit 2021: towards G20, COP 26 and FiCS 2022

Introductory remarks
Rémy Rioux, Chief Executive Officer, Agence Française de Développement (AFD), and Chair, International Development Finance Club (IDFC)
Gilbert F. Houngbo, President, International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)

Towards FiCS 2022
Werner Hoyer, President, European Investment Bank (EIB)
Akinwumi Adesina, President, African Development Bank (AfDB)
Sri Mulyani Indrawati, Minister of Economy and Finance (Indonesia)

Closing remarks
Paolo Gentiloni, European Commissioner for Economy
Daniele Franco, Minister of Economy and Finance / G20 Presidency (Italy)
Dario Scannapieco, Chief Executive Officer, Cassa Depositi e Prestiti (CDP)