The European Business Council for Africa

“How can your business benefit from the Business Partnership Facility (BPF) Financial Grant?”

29/01/2021 – 3 PM to 4.30 PM – ZOOM Event 

The CBL ACP Financial Division invites you to a webinar on “How can your business benefit from the Business Partnership Facility (BPF) Financial Grant?”

Non-refundable funding: up to 200K euros
Current call deadline for BPF project: February 11th

The BPF is initiated and financed by the Belgian Directorate-General for Development Cooperation (DGD) to stimulate private sector involvement in achieving the SDGs in developing countries.

The operational management of the BPF is entrusted to the King Baudouin Foundation.

DATE: Friday January 29th, 2021 
TIME: 3PM – 4.30PM
VENUE: ZOOM EVENT
FEE: FREE – CBL-ACP MEMBERS  and 30 EUR – NON MEMBERS

– Jean-Jacques Bastien – Head Private Sector Development, Belgian Ministry Foreign Affairs

-OPENING SPEECH:
 – Alexander Herring – Vice Chairman & Advisor Financial Division, CBL-ACP and PLSLO, World Bank Group

SPEAKERS:
– Hervé Lisoir – Africa, Latin America & Asia Program Coordinator, King Baudouin Foundation
– Elke Briers – Independent expert, King Baudouin Foundation
– Diana Suhan – Customer Engagement Specialist, EcoVadis
– Jean-Philippe Waterschoot – CEO, TEXAF – Testimony of a BPF Grant beneficiary: Texaf Digital Campus “Kinshasa Digital Academy project”

FACILITATOR:
– Manon Kizizié – Advisor Financial Division and External Relations, CBL-ACP

Would you be unavailable on this date, we kindly suggest that you send a colleague or a representative.

Looking forward to welcoming you at this event.

 

You can watch the recording of the session here.

Source: CBL- ACP