Guarantees to enable bankable private sector investments in renewable electrification #EAIF2026

Guarantees to enable bankable private sector investments in renewable electrification #EAIF2026

Mobilising private capital for renewable electrification at scale remains constrained by currency volatility, off-taker risk, limited track records, and high perceived market uncertainty. Drawing on experiences and real-life examples, this session addresses how guarantees can tackle these barriers and turn promising projects into bankable investments through blended finance. -Daphne Pit, TA Manager CEI Africa and DGGF a.i., Triple Jump / CEI Africa -Eric Naivasha, Head of Sustainable Finance, KCB Group -Patrick Mwangi, East Africa Regional Manager, Camco Clean Energy -Ojuru Adeniji, Vice President, Origination and Structuring, InfraCredit -Tobiloba Fadesere, Business Development Adviser: Micro-entrepreneur, Shell Foundation -Ajibola Abiodun, Project Finance Lead, Okra Solar