Celebrating the Global Movement of Inclusive and Sustainable Finance
Driving global change by harnessing finance to power gender equity and climate solutions.
December 10, 2024 | SGX Auditorium at SGX Centre, SINGAPORE
EVENT OVERVIEW
The Orange Forum 2024 is a global celebration of the transformative power of inclusive and sustainable finance, uniting leaders to drive bold solutions at the nexus of gender equality and climate action.
Organized by IIX in partnership with the Australian Government, SGX Fixed Income, and Eco-Business, and sponsored by Water.org, the Forum honors Singapore’s pivotal role as a global leader in sustainable finance. It highlights the far-reaching impact of the Orange Movement™—a movement empowering women and gender minorities while addressing the urgent challenges of climate change.
Under the theme “Celebrating the Global Movement of Inclusive and Sustainable Finance—Orange Forum 2024,” the event convenes global leaders from business, policy, and civil society to showcase the achievements of the Orange Movement™ across 60 countries. It celebrates the collective action reshaping financial systems, transforming lives, and advancing a resilient and inclusive global economy.
With a focus on fostering public-private partnerships, driving last-mile impact, and accelerating ESG- and DEI-aligned investments, the Orange Forum 2024 serves as a powerful platform to ignite action and inspire a new era of inclusive global progress.
THEMES
Climate Action with Inclusion
The Orange Bond at the nexus of Green and Orange, driving gender-responsive climate finance.
Inclusion through Data
Bridging the gender data gap to balance risk, return, and impact in financial decision-making.
Orange Blended Finance
Exploring the roles of public and private sector actors in advancing gender lens investing.
Regional Leadership for Inclusive Sustainability
The role of ASEAN and APAC in embracing the intersection of gender and climate finance.
SPEAKERS
Ms. Stephanie Copus Campbell
Australian Ambassador for Gender Equality
Mara Chiorean
Executive Director
Sustainable Finance,
ANZ Bank
High Commissioner Allaster Cox
Australian High Commissioner to Singapore
Gareth Deiner
Partner,
Clifford Chance Pte Ltd
Ms. Trisha Gray
Assistant Director, Gender Equality, Disability and Social Inclusion,
Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT)
Alexander Irwan
Regional Director,
Ford Foundation Indonesia
Nikki Kemp
Executive Director,
Singapore Green Finance Centre
Hama Makino
Senior Gender Policy Advisor,
U.S. International Development Finance Corporation
Divya Patel
CEO,
Ishk Tolaram Foundation
Anna-Maria Oltrop
Head of Development Cooperation Section Regional Asia and the Pacific, Embassy of Sweden in Bangkok
Gay Santos
Regional Director
Southeast Asia,
Water.org
Lutfey Siddiqi
Special Envoy,
Interim Government of Bangladesh
Durreen Shahnaz
Founder and CEO,
Impact Investment Exchange (IIX)
Ann Tan
Managing Director,
CSP Singapore
Mr. Pol de Win
Head Global Sales & Origination, Senior Managing Director, Executive Management,
SGX
AGENDA
TIME | AGENDA | |
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09.30 AM |
Registration
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10.00 AM |
Opening Remarks
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10.30 AM |
Introduction to the Orange Movement
Insights on the evolution of gender lens investing and its impact on sustainable finance.
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11.00 AM |
Panel Discussion 1: Climate Action with Inclusion, Orange Bond at the nexus of Green
and Orange
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12.00 PM |
Lunch
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01.15 PM |
Panel Discussion 2: Orange Blended Finance, exploring the roles of public and private
sector actors in gender lens investing
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02.25 PM |
Panel Discussion 3: Regional leadership for inclusive sustainability, the role of
ASEAN and APAC in embracing the intersection of gender and climate finance
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03.25 PM |
Panel Discussion 4: Transformative Orange Capital Solutions for Building Resilient Economies
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04.45 PM |
Closing Remarks
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05.00 PM |
Networking
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05.30 PM |
End
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