Uniting for a Climate Resilient future

June 26-28, 2024 - Kampala, Uganda

About

The Uganda Climate Tech Summit 2024 in Kampala unites global leaders and innovators to drive climate solutions through collaboration, financing, and strategic partnerships.

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Agenda

The agenda of the Uganda Climate Tech Summit 2024.

Pre-Summit

Day T-2: Monday, June 24, 2024

  • Team Arrival at Entebbe International Airport
  • Team Conversation about Post-Event Direction
  • Team Run Throughs

Day T-1: Tuesday, June 25, 2024

  • Guests Arrival Window
  • 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM: Tour of MoTIV Kampala

Uganda Climate Tech Summit

Day 1: Wednesday, June 26, 2024

Morning Sessions: Setting the Stage

  • 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM: Registration and Welcome Coffee
  • 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM: Opening Ceremony
  • 10:00 AM - 10:15 AM: Consultant Presentation
  • 10:15 AM - 11:30 AM: Panel #1: Enabling Environment
    “Building a Supportive Ecosystem: Infrastructure, and Institutional Support for Climate Innovation”
  • 11:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Networking Break

Midday Sessions: Benchmarking Global Climate Innovations

  • 12:00 PM - 1:15 PM: Panel #2: Innovation & Infrastructure
    “Catalyzing Climate Innovation: Empowering Startups and SMEs”
  • 1:15 PM - 2:00 PM: Lunch and Networking

Afternoon Sessions

  • 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM: Lightning Pitches
  • 3:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Networking Break
  • 3:30 PM - 4:00 PM: Day 1 Closing Remarks by Host

Evening Session: Networking Reception

  • 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM: Networking Reception hosted by Event Partners
  • VIP Dinner (for select guests)
  • Evening at Leisure

Day 2: Thursday, June 27, 2024

Morning Session: Unleashing Uganda’s climate potential through financing

  • 8:30 AM - 9:00 AM: Welcome Coffee and Networking
  • 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM: Panel #3: Financing
    “Unlocking Capital for Climate Innovation: Financing Mechanisms and Investment Opportunities”
  • 10:15 AM - 10:45 AM: Networking Break
  • 10:45 AM - 12:00 PM: Panel #4: Human Capital
    “Equipping the Workforce for Green/Climate Jobs: Education and Vocational Training”

Midday Session: Climate Intelligence Solutions

  • 12:30 PM - 2:00 PM: Lunch and Networking

Afternoon Session: Launching Initiatives and Partnerships

  • 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM: Initiative Launch: “Catalyzing Action for Climate Innovation”
  • 4:00 PM - 4:30 PM: Closing Keynote Address: “Charting the Path Forward”

Evening Session: Cultural Night

  • 7:30 PM: Depart from Hotel with lead car
  • TBD: Ndere Cultural Experience
  • 9:30 PM - 10:00 PM: Return to Hotel

OPTIONAL: Day 3: Friday, June 28, 2024 - Kiira Motors visit in Jinja, Uganda

  • 7:00 AM: Depart from Hotel via Lead Car
  • 9:30 AM: Arrival at Kiira Motors
  • TBD: Tour of Kiira Motors
  • 2:00 PM or 3:00 PM: Return to Kampala

Summit Attendees

  • aBi Development Finance
  • Adanian Labs
  • Africa Climate Ventures
  • African Technology & Innovation Institutes
  • Akoda
  • Bethel Advisors
  • Biomimicry Insitutute
  • Consonance
  • Consonance
  • Danish Embassy in Uganda
  • Digital Africa
  • Future Africa
  • Google
  • Jego
  • Karaa Africa
  • Khala Labs
  • LegaC
  • MIT
  • Nigerian Conservation Foundation
  • NileOrbital Aerospace
  • Nordic Impact Funds
  • Nubia Capital
  • Quality Chemical Industries Ltd
  • Tulima Solar
  • Uganda Ministry of Oil of Gas
  • Uganda STI
  • UN Environment Programme
  • UN Women