Closing the second week of the programme

Once again, we would like to thank all the professionals who were involved in the workshops this week.

Working on the phase of ‘Preparing the financial engineering of the project’, we have discussed topics such as:

• Financial engineering tools and their combination
• Public and private sector sources of financing for infra and energy projects
• Long term investor approach to PPP
• Construction contracts
• Procurement preparation
• Set up an efficient procurement
• Project preparation: Organizing the public sector team
• Workshops and case studies

We thank all the professionals who enabled us to explore their different fields of expertise:

• Sherena Hussain, Global Thought Leader in Infrastructure, Lawyer, Advisor to New Partnership and Sustainable Finance Models, Academic Collaboration Consulting
• MIGA team
• Romain Limouzin, Investment director, Meridiam
• Hugues de la Forge, Lawyer specialist in International Projects and Public Law, Junction
• Riad Abid, Senior Investment Officer, PPP Division, Islamic Development Bank
• Magueye Gueye, Counsel, Gide Loyrette Nouel
• Edouard Bourguet, Counsel, Gide Loyrette Nouel
• Pierre Pozzo di Borgo, Chief Industry Specialist, International Finance Corporation (IFC)
• Assiba Djemaoun, PPP Coordinator, AFD
• Carole Devidal, International Cooperation Manager, Expertise France
• Ariane Ducreux, Head of Energy & Infrastructure, Proparco
• Christel Bourbon-Seclet, Head of Infrastructure, Proparco
• Marianne Pallez, Senior Investment Officer, Energy & Infrastructure, Proparco
• Charlotte Mondin-Gava, Investment Officer, Proparco
• Thibault Nardi, Head of PPP department, Ministry of Justice
• Maud de Vautibault, Director of Infrastructure Knowledge, Policy and Leading practices, Global Infrastructure Hub
• Sunita Pitamber, Associate Director Gender Mainstreaming and Access to Services, European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)
• Bastiaan Verink, Investment Officer, Project Finance & Guarantees, European Investment Bank (EIB)
• Felipe Mendes, Senior Banking and Strategy Officer, EIB
• Edward Farquharson, Principal Adviser, EPEC (European PPP Expert Center), EIB
• Carmelo Cocuzza, Head of Advisory & Blending, EIB
• Axelle Bourreau, Senior Investment Officer, EIB
• Paloma Pérez de Vega, Head of Division, EIB

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